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Alma Erickson Swanson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0454
Abstract
Swedish farm woman whose three children became academics during the 1930s and 1940s.
Dates:
1897-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Augusta Gustafson Swanson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0072
Abstract
Swedish immigrant who moved to Iowa in 1889. (In Swedish with English translations.)
Dates:
1884-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bertha Hedges papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0846
Abstract
A talented seamstress and milliner, Bertha Gotter Hedges was born in Greene County, Iowa, in 1887.
Dates:
1870-2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Wherry papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0028
Ellen Mowrer Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0298
Abstract
Correspondence of 19th century Iowa woman includes letters from brother in medical school and Civil War and from sister who raised a family and maintained a farm.
Dates:
1856-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Gladys Homan papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0261
Abstract
Extensive correspondence of Corning, Iowa farm wife and club woman.
Dates:
1871-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lucy Van Voorhis White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0074
Abstract
Schoolteacher and farm wife of Dallas County, Iowa.
Dates:
1861-1939
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Magdalena "Helen" Tylee papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0471
Abstract
A German war bride who came to Iowa in 1922. During World War II she ran the family farm while her husband was serving in the armed forces.
Dates:
1917-1988
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marie Rumble papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0505
Abstract
A homesteader who lived in Wyoming, Colorado and Washington State.
Dates:
1890-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
McGill Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0543
Abstract
The collection consists mainly of correspondence and includes the papers of early twentieth century labor activist, IWW member, and Buffalo school teacher, Pearl McGill.
Dates:
1885-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Reese Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0818
Abstract
Business documents, correspondence and travel ephemera of the Reese Family from Turin, Iowa.
Dates:
1800-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Sarah White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0077
Abstract
Correspondence and circle letters of a northwestern Iowa farmwoman.
Dates:
1915-1979
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Shale and Wolf Families letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0425
Abstract
Arrangement
Family correspondence recording farm life in northern Iowa and the Dakota territory, primarily from a farm woman's perspective.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1878-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Thelma Petersen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0567
Wilda Jean Schobert papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0180
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