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Amy Sophia Auer memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0754
Abstract

Photocopied memoir of the Olson and Auer families who emigrated from Norway in the nineteenth century and settled in Northwood, Iowa.

Dates: 1993

Bessie Wilkerson papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0320
Abstract

Former seamstress and long-time resident of Fort Madison, Iowa.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1994

Catharine King Herr papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0172
Abstract

Farm wife who kept a diary from 1945 until her death in 1978.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1976-1978

Dorothy Sprout Place memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0384
Abstract

Reflections on life as a farmwoman and young mother during World War II.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1993

Elizabeth Fagan Lynch memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0465
Abstract

Teacher and farmer of Irish descent from Dubuque County, Iowa whose memoir is called, A Trunk and its Chips.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1991

Esther Mae Christensen Grow memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0210
Abstract

Reflections on growing up in western Iowa and Nebraska include experiences in country school, college and as a teacher.



Arrangement

One folder shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1993

Eva Donelson Wilson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0355
Abstract

Native of Ogden, Iowa, and professor of nutrition at colleges in the United States and Brazil.

Dates: 1994

Hazelle Keir Schmuecker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0244
Abstract

Autobiographical essays and family history of six generations by rural schoolteacher, homemaker, and artist.

Dates: 1983-2007

International Women's Club records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0798
Abstract

Iowa City group promoting friendship and understanding among women from around the world and the United States of America.

Dates: 1959-2000

Jeanne Van Kley papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0388
Abstract

Farmer's wife from Ocheydan, Iowa who raised four children.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1987-1998

Jerry Yocum papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0704
Abstract

Transcript of the diary of Beulah Marie Lucas of Pocahontas, Iowa compiled by her son Jerry Yocum in 1997.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1997

Joan Blundall papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0486
Abstract

Social worker who developed support services for rural families during the 1980s farm crisis in Iowa.

Dates: 1986-1998

Joy Neal Kidney newspaper articles

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0323
Abstract

Freelance writer from West Des Moines, Iowa.

Dates: 1994

La Casa Latina (Sioux City, Iowa)

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0726
Abstract

Non-profit organization that helped recent Latino immigrants and non-English speakers in the Siouxland area obtain human services, healthcare, housing, and other basic needs.

Dates: 1989 - 2007

Lela Aurilla Yost memoir

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0325
Abstract

Schoolteacher and farm wife near Mason City and Kesley, Iowa.



Arrangement

Shelved in printer works, CT 275.Y48 AC 1990

Dates: 1995

Linda Kinney Neuman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0532
Abstract

Served for over twenty years in the Iowa judiciary and was the first woman to be appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.

Dates: 1975-2018

Lois McIntyre Schutte papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0678
Abstract

Two memoirs of an Iowa farm woman.



Arrangement

Two folders, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1991-1993

Madge Clark Girard papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0617
Abstract

Reflections on Girard's early life homesteading in South Dakota.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1972-1991

Maria Cano Martinez papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0537
Abstract

Maria Cano came to Iowa from Guanajuato, Mexico, with her parents in 1928. She established a Spanish language interpreter program at the University of Iowa Hospitals in 1975.

Dates: 1975-2017

Mary Hagen memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0531
Abstract

Memoir describing life on a family farm near Manly, Iowa during the 1920s and 1930s.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1996

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Artists In Action (Muscatine, Iowa) 1
Ashby, Rhoda 1
Auer family 1
Auer, Amy Sophia, 1900- 1
Basgall, Carol 1
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Becker, Virginia (1918-2009) 1
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Bruggmann, Charles 1
Bruggmann, Dominique 1
Bruggmann, Sibylle 1
Cano family 1
Carlson, Agnes Bollesen 1
Carr, Martha Ashby 1
Central College (Pella, Iowa) 1
Clark family 1
Commission on Women in the Church and Society (Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa) 1
Courey, Evelyn Rose 1
Ducommun, Minnie, 1906-1988 1
Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz" 1
Freeman, Nancy 1
Girard family 1
Girard, Madge Clark, 1904-2000 1
Glickman, Miriam Wijkman 1
Goff family 1
Grow family 1
Grow, Esther Mae Christensen, 1891-1993 1
Hagen, Mary Doebel, 1922- 1
Herr, Catharine King, 1885-1978 1
Herr, King 1
Hiatt, Arthur 1
Hiatt, Emily 1
Hiatt, Ettie 1
International Wives Club (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
International Women's Club (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Women's Committee 1
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Iowa State Teachers College 1
Iowa State University. Cooperative Extension Service 1
Iowa. Supreme Court 1
Jacobsma, Diana 1
Jorgeson, Rose 1
Kausch, Lani 1
Keir family 1
Kidney, Joy Neal 1
Kramer, Mary Joel 1
La Casa Latina (Sioux City, Iowa) 1
Ludemann family 1
Ludemann, Richard, -1946 1
Lynch, Elizabeth Fagan, 1908- 1
Martínez, María Cano, 1925-1983 1
McLay, Angus 1
McLay, Annabelle J. 1
McLean, Hope 1
McLean, Mary Monica 1
Milloy, Nancy Ashby 1
Mohr, Charlotte 1
National Association of Women Judges (U.S.) 1
Neal family 1
Neal, Doris Wilson, 1918- 1
Neuman, Linda Kinney, 1948- 1
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 1
Ohio State University 1
Olson family 1
Omega Township Women's Club (O'Brien County, Iowa) 1
Pasadena Independent School District (Tex.) 1
Pennsylvania State University 1
Peterson, Andrew 1
Place, Dorothy Sprout, 1921- 1
Place, Harlan 1
Scanlan, Winnifred Hiatt, 1909-1997 1
Schanke, Robert 1
Schanke, Ruth, 1941- 1
Schmuecker family 1
Schmuecker, Hazelle Keir, 1907-2007 1
Schutte, Lois Mcintyre, 1928- 1
St. Joseph Catholic Church (Sioux City, Iowa) 1
Stiles, Lynn 1
Stiles, Sally A. 1
Tétreault, Mary Ann, 1942- 1
University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics 1
University of Minnesota 1
Van Kley, Jeanne, 1916- 1
Variety Store (Pocahontas, Iowa) 1
Wallace Women History Project 1
Wallace family 1
Warner, Betty Ann 1
Wetz, Frances Marie 1
Wiese, Patricia Peterson, 1937- 1
Wijkman, Ruth Wallace 1
Wilkerson, Bessie 1
Wilkerson, Marshall 1
Wilson family 1
Wilson, Eva D. 1
Wilson, Leora Goff, 1890-1987 1
Women's History Project (Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa) 1
Yocum, Beulah Marie Lucas, 1899-1990 1
Yocum, Jerry, 1923- 1
Yost family 1
Yost, Lela Aurilla, 1890-1977 1
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