Showing Collections: 1 - 6 of 6
Basilisa Herrera papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0868
Abstract
Mexican immigrant to Iowa in the 1910s, member of the Cook's Point community in Davenport, and matriarch of a large family.
Dates:
1924-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Florence Vallejo Terronez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0577
Abstract
The family came to Horton, Kansas, from Mexico in 1910 and moved to West Des Moines in 1941.
Dates:
1913-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Inés García papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0467
Abstract
Mexican American whose family migrated to the U.S., and eventually to Iowa, in the early twentieth century.
Dates:
1916-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 10 (Davenport, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0733
Abstract
The members of Davenport LULAC Council 10 engaged in a wide range of social and political activities including annual fiestas, civil rights and fair housing.
Dates:
1932-2019
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Maria Rundquist papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0544
Abstract
Sioux City business owner and political activist who emigrated to the United States from Mexico in 1978.
Dates:
1959-2016
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Terronez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0497
Abstract
Davenport area community activist and leader in its Mexican American community.
Dates:
1926-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- 20th century 5
- Hispanic American families 5
- Hispanic American women 5
- Personal papers 5
- 2001-2010 4
- Emigration and immigration 4
- Immigrants 4
- Davenport (Iowa) 3
- Immigrant families 3
- Mexican American families 3
- Blue collar workers 2
- Cultural artifacts 2
- Families 2
- Homemakers 2
- Mexican Americans 2
- Sound recordings 2
- Video recordings 2
- Working class women 2
- Administrative records 1
- Autobiographies 1
- Boycotts 1
- Businesswomen 1
- Civil rights 1
- Community activists 1
- Correspondence 1
- Diaries 1
- Equality before the law 1
- Fort Madison (Iowa) 1
- Girls 1
- Guanajuato (Mexico) 1
- High school students 1
- Horton (Kan.) 1
- Iowa 1
- Llorona (Legendary character) 1
- Memoirs 1
- Mexican American college students 1
- Mexico 1
- Migrant labor 1
- Nurses' aides 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Pipe fitters 1
- Political activists 1
- Political participation 1
- Race discrimination 1
- Sioux City (Iowa) 1
- Social participation 1
- Speeches 1
- Telephone operators 1
- Volunteers 1
- West Des Moines (Iowa) 1 ∧ less
- Names
- League of United Latin American Citizens. Council 10 (Davenport, Iowa) 2
- Fillers, Freddie 1
- García, Inés, 1931-2009 1
- García, Teresa 1
- Herrera family 1
- Herrera, Basilisa, 1899-2003 1
- Herrera, Primitivo, -1936 1
- Iowa Commission on Latino Affairs 1
- League of United Latin American Citizens 1
- Mason, Kären 1
- Midwest Gas (Company) 1
- Morado family 1
- Muscatine Migrant Committee 1
- O'Connor, Reverend William 1
- Rundquist, Maria, 1951- 1
- Terronez family 1
- Terronez, Felipe Bravo 1
- Terronez, Florence Vallejo, 1924- 1
- Terronez, Irene 1
- Terronez, John, 1938-1997 1
- Terronez, Mary, 1918-2009 1
- Terronez, Virginia 1
- Vallejo family 1
- Vallejo, Julio R. 1
- Vallejo, Martina Morado 1
- Vargas, Henry, 1929- 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more