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Arlene Jens papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0499
Abstract

Nurse, abortion rights activist and educator from Fairfield, Iowa.

Dates: 1962-2006

Barbara Fassbinder papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0410
Abstract

Rural nurse who contracted AIDS on the job and became a national spokeswoman for occupational safety.

Dates: 1958-1998

Cheryl Britton papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0873
Abstract

Career nurse and avid traveler who grew up in Dedham, Iowa and Des Moines.

Dates: 1890-2003

Geraldene Felton papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0330
Abstract

Professor and former dean of the University of Iowa College of Nursing.



Arrangement

Two books that mention Felton and her achievements in nursing are filed in the printed work collection of the Iowa Women's Archives: Complete in All Its Parts: Nursing Education at the University of Iowa, 1898-1998 by Lee Anderson and Kathy Penningroth (1998) and The Path We Tread: Blacks in Nursing Worldwide, 1864-1994 by M. Elizabeth Carnegie (1995).

Dates: 1951-2004

Harriet E. Johnson Palmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0839
Abstract

Scrapbook featuring the professional and social life of an Iowa nurse in the 1920's.

Dates: 1912-1926

Iowa League for Nursing records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0580
Abstract

The Iowa League for Nursing's efforts have included active participation in community planning and action for health care, advocating changes such as home health care. The organization made efforts to assure the continuing supply of nurses by providing them with the educational opportunities to reach their maximum career potential, ability to move into management and leadership positions, and promoting a greater public appreciation of nursing as a profession.

Dates: 1952-2002

Iowa Nurses Association, Fifth District records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0015
Abstract

Local chapter of the Iowa Nurses Association.

Dates: 1922-2001

Iowa Nurses' Association records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0023
Abstract

State branch of the national organization. The overall purpose of the association has been to promote and improve the professional skills and status of nurses.



Arrangement

Administrative Records, 1904-1989 (boxes 1-18) American Nurses Association, 1928-1989 (boxes 18-24) Committees, 1933-1989 (boxes24-34) Continuing Education, 1955-1989 (boxes 34-36) Conventions, 1904-1989 (boxes 37-44) Districts, 1920-1984 (boxes44-48) Economic Security,1946-1989(boxes 48-57) Iowa League for Nursing,1913-1980 (boxes 57-61 Iowa Organizations, 1926-1989 (boxes 61-68) Membership, 1904-1988 (boxes 68-70) Publications, 1917-1985 (box71) Sections, 1940-1984 (boxes 71-77) Student Nurses Association, 1949-1984 (boxes 77-78) Photographs, 1918-1987 (boxes 78-79) Artifacts, 1981-1988 (box 80) Audiotapes, 1974-1987 (box 81) Oversize, 1916-1987 (box 82 and container 83)

Dates: 1904-1989

LeAnn Erickson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0872
Abstract

Filmmaker whose documentary, From One Place to Another: Emma Goldman Clinic Stories, explores the history of the Emma Goldman Clinic.

Dates: 1996

Margaret Atherton Bonney papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0313
Abstract

Bonney's research files include Iowa suffragist Mary Jane Coggeshall, scientist Mary Louise Putnam, physician Jennie McCowen, and pioneer evangelist and minister, Abner Kneeland

Dates: 1810-1992

Margaret Langland Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0816
Abstract

Nurse who served in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II.

Dates: 1925-1972

Marie Schultz Meyer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0121
Abstract

Postville, Iowa, native who graduated from the University of Iowa School of Nursing in 1940.

Dates: 1901-1993

Marie Tener Havel papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0336
Abstract

Nurse who worked in Missouri in the 1930s and at the University of Iowa Hospitals from 1948 to 1965.

Dates: 1931-1997

Marjorie Elizabeth Lyford papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0051
Abstract

Public health and visiting nurse who later taught at the University of Iowa College of Nursing.

Dates: 1865-2002

Marjorie Marsh papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0321
Abstract

Fort Madison, Iowa, native, and active club member and volunteer.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1993-1997

Mary Gantz papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0764
Abstract

Three student research papers on mid-19th century medical education at the University of Iowa written by Mary Gantz.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1986-1992

Mary Ungerer Hauth papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0190
Abstract

Nurse in Sioux City during the first half of the 20th century.

Dates: 1905-1948

Mavis Stoner papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0428
Abstract

Newspaper articles.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1918-1998

Neta Andrews papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0586
Scope and Contents The Neta Andrews papers date from 1919 to 1922 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The papers primarily provide information regarding her nursing career. The correspondence consists of her acceptance into the Red Cross and a pin that was sent with the letter of congratulations. The medical literature consists of two instructional booklets about pregnancy and effective delivery practices, and an Army hospital newsletter, The Caduceus. A photograph album that apparently belonged to classmate Kay Myer depicts candid photographs of nursing students with patients at Fort Sam Houston in 1921. It also includes photographs of Neta Andrews at her Army School of Nursing Graduation in 1921 An Army Red Cross yearbook gives details on individual army nurses in 1921 as well as photographs and information on various Army hospital bases throughout the United States in that same year. The yearbook includes information about Army bases in Fort Dodge and Des Moines, Iowa and brief descriptions of Army...
Dates: 1919-1922

Sarah Braunwarth papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0863
Abstract

Medical school notebooks and clinical records of a physician who practiced in Muscatine, Iowa, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Dates: 1874-1913

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Braunwarth, Sarah, 1853-1927 2
Iowa League for Nursing 2
Iowa Nurses' Association 2
State University of Iowa 2
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University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics 2
White family 2
American National Red Cross. Nursing Service 1
American Nurses Association 1
Andrews, Neta (1895-1981) 1
Bonney, Margaret Atherton 1
Britton family 1
Britton, Cheryl, 1910-2003 1
Britton, Chester, 1904 - 1968 1
Britton, Jennifer 1
Brooks, Beth 1
Campbell, Lorna 1
Cassilano, Flora 1
Coggeshall, Mary Jane Whitely, 1836-1911 1
Curtin, Barb 1
Davenport Academy of Sciences 1
Eastern Iowa League for Nursing 1
Edgerton, Wanda Misbach, 1905-2004 1
Emma Goldman Clinic 1
Erickson, LeAnn 1
Fassbinder, Barbara (1953-1994) 1
Felton, Geraldene, 1926- 1
Gantz, Mary 1
German Lutheran Hospital (Sioux City, Iowa). Nursing School 1
Goad family 1
Greene, Diane 1
Hamilton, Sharon 1
Harris, Coral Rose Johnson, 1891-1982 1
Harris, Joan 1
Hauth, Mary Ungerer, 1890-1963 1
Havel, George, -1983 1
Havel, Marie Tener, 1910-2002 1
Iowa Citizens' League for Nursing 1
Iowa Lutheran Hospital (Des Moines, Iowa). School of Nursing 1
Iowa Nurses' Association. Fifth District 1
Iowa Nursing Center 1
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame 1
Jens, Arlene (1926-2014) 1
Johnson, Effie 1
Johnson, Margaret Langland, 1912-1972 1
Kaefring, Gina 1
Kneeland, Abner, 1774-1844 1
League of Women Voters of Iowa City, Iowa 1
Lyford family 1
Lyford, Marjorie Elizabeth (1910-2004) 1
Marsh, Marjorie, 1913- 1
Mason, Stella M., 1861-1957 1
McCowen, Jennie, 1845-1924 1
McElroy, Peg 1
Meyer, Marie Schultz, 1918-1993 1
Municipal Psychiatric Hospital of Caracas, Venezuela 1
National League for Nursing 1
Nelsen, Kimela 1
Nye, Deb 1
Ohio State University 1
Palmer, Harriet E., 1904-1999 1
Pressley, Patti 1
Putnam Museum 1
Putnam, Mary Louise Duncan, 1832-1903 1
Rey, Laurie 1
Rhomberg, Ann 1
Sand, Gayle 1
Starr, Alicia 1
State University of Iowa. Medical Department 1
Stewart, George Walter, 1876-1956 1
Stewart, Zella White, 1878-1943 1
Stoner, Mavis (1928-2019) 1
Taylor Sanitarium (Hamburg, Iowa) 1
Taylor, Sarah C., 1835-1907 1
Tener family 1
Tullis, Roxie 1
United States. Army Nurse Corps 1
United States. Army School of Nursing 1
University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 1
Womantree, Michelle 1
Yates, Barb 1
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