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Lucille Ketchum Carter papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0131
Abstract

1936 graduate of the School of Nursing at the State University of Iowa who was active in Democratic politics and whose correspondence includes round robin letters.

Dates: 1936-2008

March for Women's Lives, Iowa Delegation records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0578
Abstract

On April 25, 2004, pro-choice activists went to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March for Women's Lives, a protest against the pro-life policies of President George W. Bush's administration.

Dates: 2004

Mary Jane Odell papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0056
Abstract

Television journalist and politician who served as Iowa Secretary of State from 1980 to 1986.

Dates: 1936-2002

Minnette Doderer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0008
Abstract State legislator from Iowa City who was first elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1964. Arrangement Alphabetical file, 1944-1984 (Boxes 1-30) Campaign files 1966, 1968, 1977-1980 (Box 6) Lieutenant governor campaigns, 1970, 1977-1978 (Box 22-25) 1966-1988 (Box 31) 1986-2000 (Boxes 53-55) Correspondence 1944-1984 (Boxes 10-15) 1972-1990 (Boxes 31-33) 1974, 1978-1992 (Box 45) 1970s-2000 (Boxes 55-56) Personal material 1968-1990 (Boxes 33-35) 1975, 1981-1992 (Boxes 47-48) 1970s-2000 (Box 53) Photographs 1964-1967, 1983-1984 (Box 35) Speeches Speeches and speech material, 1966-1982 (Boxes 28-29) Undated (Box 35) 1968-2000 (Boxes 57-58) Topical files and legislation ...
Dates: 1944-2005

Mona Kadel Martin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0835
Abstract

Mona Martin (1934- ) served in the Iowa House of Representatives from Scott County from 1993-2001.

Dates: 1992-2009

Patricia Harper papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0510
Abstract

Iowa State Representative and Senator who served in the legislature from 1987 to 2002.

Dates: 1986-2003

Rape Victim Advocacy Program (RVAP) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0857
Abstract

Sexual abuse response and advocacy center established in in Iowa City in 1973 to serve located the University of Iowa community and surrounding counties.

Dates: 1971-2010

Ruth Fuller papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0482
Abstract

The first female pilot in Appanoose County and active in the local Democratic Party.

Dates: 1925-2002

Ruth Hamilton papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0192
Abstract

Teacher and world traveler who served in the New Hampshire legislature.

Dates: 1895-2008

Ruth Salzmann Becker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0123
Abstract

Nurse and community activist in Iowa City who, as a young Jewish woman, fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and emigrated to the United States.

Dates: 1858-2012

Ruth Scharnau papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0224
Abstract

Teacher and community activist who was a founding member of the Dubuque National Organization for Women.

Dates: 1970-2017

Shirley M. Sandage papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0318
Abstract

Mason City, Iowa-born civil rights activist, United States field representative for the Christian Children's Fund and director of program development for the National Organization on Disability.

Dates: 1927-2012

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0751
Abstract

Organization dedicated to legislative and educational efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency and support woman's suffrage.

Dates: 1874-2006

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Des Moines Chapter) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0240
Abstract

Members of the Des Moines chapter of WILPF studied government policy on nuclear testing, the draft , the war in Vietnam, and the arms race.  They held informational rallies and demonstrations and maintained a vigorous letter-writing campaign.

Dates: 1962-2008

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Grinnell College 2
Iowa. General Assembly. Senate 2
League of Women Voters (Des Moines, Iowa) 2
Lloyd-Jones, Jean (1929-) 2
Martin, Mona Kadel (1934-) 2
National Women's Conference (1st : 1977 : Houston, Tex.) 2
Republican Party (Iowa) 2
Adams, Janet (1937-) 1
Algona High School (Algona, Iowa) 1
American Association for the United Nations 1
American Patients Association 1
Becker, Ruth Salzmann (1922-2007) 1
Benedict Home (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Brigance, Linda 1
Carter, Lucille Ketchum (1913-2009) 1
Center for the American Woman and Politics (Eagleton Institute of Politics) 1
Chicago Housing Authority 1
Christian Children's Fund 1
Chrysalis Foundation 1
Church Women United in Iowa 1
Congressional Club (Washington, D.C.) 1
Des Moines Art Center 1
Displaced Homemakers Network 1
Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 1
Door Opener (Mason City, Iowa) 1
Dubuque Human Rights Commission (Dubuque, Iowa) 1
Everett family 1
Everett, Beverly, 1926-2001 1
Florida Women's Consortium 1
Frederick County Human Relations Commission (Frederick County, Iowa) 1
Fuller, Ruth Beard, 1907-2008 1
Gammack, Katy, 1941- 1
Garrity, Margaret 1
Garrity-Sandage Associates, Inc. 1
Grant, Christine (1936-2021) 1
Grefe, Mary 1
Griffin, Phyllis 1
Hamilton, Carter 1
Hamilton, Ruth, 1898-2008 1
Harper, Patricia (1932-) 1
Harris, Briana 1
Harris, Larry 1
Harvat, Emma, 1870-1949 1
Health Planning Council of Central Iowa 1
Himschoot, Nickol 1
International Conference of Girl Scouts/Guides (1965 : Acapulco, Mexico) 1
International Women's Year, 1975 1
Iowa Abortion Rights Activists League. Steering Committee 1
Iowa Civil Liberties Union 1
Iowa Farmers Union 1
Iowa Freedom Foundation 1
Iowa Governor's Commission on Health Care Costs 1
Iowa Peace Institute 1
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network 1
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System 1
Iowa State University 1
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame 1
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 1
Iowa. Secretary of State 1
Iowa. State Board of Medical Examiners 1
Iowa. Supreme Court 1
Jack, Jill, 1957- 1
KRNT (Television station : Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Katz Drug Store (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Landhuis, Kim, 1943- 1
Lawrence, Noah 1
LePort, Donna 1
League of Women Voters (U.S.) 1
League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 1
League of Women Voters of Muscatine, Iowa 1
Loyal Temperance League 1
Magers, Jane 1
March For Women's Lives. Iowa Delegation 1
McBurney, Connie, 1940- 1
Migrant Action Program (Mason City, Iowa) 1
Miller, Karla 1
Moingona Council of Central Iowa Girl Scouts 1
Money & Politics in Iowa 1
Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, N.Y.). School of Nursing 1
National Association of Women Judges (U.S.) 1
National Center for Human Development 1
National Committee on United States-China Relations 1
National Conference of State Legislatures 1
National Family Farm Coalition (U.S.) 1
National Farmers' Union (U.S.) 1
National Gender Balance Project 1
National Organization for Women. Dubuque Chapter 1
National Organization on Disability (U.S.) 1
Neuman, Linda Kinney, 1948- 1
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 1
O'Brien, Denise, 1949- 1
O'Dea, Suzanne, 1950- 1
Odell family 1