Showing Collections: 1 - 19 of 19
Adelia M. Hoyt papers
Photos and a memoir written by a blind woman who helped establish the Iowa Home for Sightless Women in Des Moines.
Ayako "A. Mori" Costantino papers
Japanese American activist who, after being interned in a War Relocation Center during World War II, travelled extensively and was heavily involved in human and civil rights campaigns in Iowa City and beyond.
Bernice Zimmer papers
Bertha Hedges papers
A talented seamstress and milliner, Bertha Gotter Hedges was born in Greene County, Iowa, in 1887.
De Jong Family papers
Dutch immigrants who settled in Iowa in the 1910s, and four generations of their descendants.
Donna Schmidt papers
University of Iowa nurse who farmed with her husband in Johnson County, Iowa
Esther Treptow Clark papers
Daughter of German immigrants whose scrapbook documents her life in the early 20th century.
Four Seasons Garden Club Records
This collection contains meeting minutes, annual reports, and scrapbooks of club activities.
Ivory Winston papers
Jane Elliott papers
Riceville, Iowa schoolteacher and anti-racism activist who pioneered diversity training with her famous "Blue Eyed, Brown Eyed" exercise
Josephine Marie Pletscher papers
Artist, librarian, and student of Corita Kent.
Kathryn W. Hansen
Photographer, Peace Corps volunteer, and United Nations Association leader and member.
Lucy and Henry Vargas papers
Mexican American activists from Davenport, Iowa.
Martha Jean Nicholson Browneller papers
Mahaska County, Iowa, farm woman who was active in 4-H and rural organizations. She recorded her daily activities in her diaries between 1935 and 1973.
McCown Family Papers
Northwest Iowa family including Robert McCown, head of the University of Iowa Libraries Department of Special Collections from 1986-1997.
Otilia Gomez Savala papers
Davenport woman raised in the Cook's Point neighborhood, whose parents emigrated from Mexico in the early twentieth century.
Sondra Smith papers
Iowa Memorial Union catering manager and women's rights activist.
University of Iowa Women in Science and Engineering Program records
Program established in 1994 to expand and improve educational and professional opportunities for women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and provide support for students in these fields.
Virginia Jones papers
Community activitst and writer Virginia Shrauger Jones grew up in Atlantic Iowa and served as a Captain in the U. S. Marine Corps during World War II.
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- 20th century 17
- Personal papers 15
- Diaries 10
- Correspondence 8
- Oral histories 8
- Cultural artifacts 7
- Families 7
- Autobiographies 6
- Scrapbooks 6
- Sound recordings 6
- College students 5
- Iowa City (Iowa) 5
- Posters 5
- Video recordings 5
- Memoirs 4
- Photograph albums 4
- Yearbooks 4
- Autograph albums 3
- Community activists 3
- Farm life 3
- Immigrant families 3
- Rural women 3
- Slides (photographs) 3
- Women -- Societies and clubs 3
- Women in agriculture 3
- World War, 1939-1945 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women 3
- 1991-2000 2
- 4-H clubs 2
- Administrative records 2
- Civil rights 2
- Davenport (Iowa) 2
- Family papers 2
- Farmers 2
- Gardening 2
- High school students 2
- Hispanic American families 2
- Hispanic American women 2
- Homemakers 2
- Immigrants 2
- Le Mars (Iowa) 2
- Librarians 2
- Mexican American families 2
- Mexican American women 2
- Political activists 2
- Postcards 2
- Prejudices 2
- Race discrimination 2
- Rural families 2
- Volunteers 2
- Women -- 19th century 2
- Women and War 2
- Women's rights 2
- 1971-1980 1
- 1981-1990 1
- 19th century 1
- African American women 1
- African American women -- Iowa 1
- Agricultural laborers 1
- Anti-racism 1
- Army spouses 1
- Art, American 1
- Artists 1
- Atlantic (Iowa) 1
- Blind women 1
- Boycotts 1
- Boyden (Iowa) 1
- Businessmen 1
- Businesswomen 1
- California 1
- Caterers and catering 1
- Christmas cards 1
- Civil rights movements 1
- Clubs 1
- College majors 1
- Commencement ceremonies 1
- Community organization 1
- Concentration camps 1
- Concerts 1
- Des Moines (Iowa) 1
- Discrimination in employment 1
- Dressmakers 1
- Dutch American women 1
- Dyslexia 1
- Education, Elementary 1
- Elementary school teachers 1
- Emigration and immigration 1
- Family-owned business enterprises 1
- Feminism 1
- Feminists 1
- Files (digital files) 1
- Flood damage 1
- Flower arrangement, Japanese 1
- Flower gardening 1
- Friendship 1
- German American women 1 ∧ less
- Language
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- Names
- University of Iowa 3
- Alfred University 1
- Arizona State University 1
- Atlantic High School (Atlantic, Iowa) 1
- Bartley, Joy Hedges 1
- Browneller, Martha Jean Nicholson, 1920- 1
- Browneller, Max 1
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 1
- Chong, Peggy 1
- Clark, Dene 1
- Clark, Esther Treptow, 1905-2004 1
- Corita, 1918-1986 1
- Costantino, A. Mori, 1924 - 2020 1
- Costantino, Anthony 1
- De Jong family 1
- De Jong, Bernard, 1918- 1
- De Jong, Eunice, 1923-2012 1
- De Jong, Frederick, -1942 1
- De Jong, Henry, 1913-2002 1
- De Jong, Jan, 1884-1965 1
- De Jong, Jeanette, 1914-2004 1
- De Jong, Joanne, 1927-2005 1
- De Jong, Lorraine Schol, 1914-2007 1
- De Jong, Trentje Beuckens, 1885-1978 1
- Eisinger, Mary 1
- Elliott, Jane, 1933- 1
- Four Seasons Garden Club (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
- Gomez, Joseph 1
- Gomez, Luz Salazar, 1900-1956 1
- Gomez, Peter, 1900-1984 1
- Hansen, Kathryn W. 1
- Hedges family 1
- Hedges, Bertha, 1887-1978 1
- Hedges, Charles 1
- Hedges, Mildred 1
- Henry, Gloria 1
- Hoyt, Adelia M., 1865- 1
- Immaculate Heart College (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Immaculate Heart College Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Iowa City Human Relations Commission (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
- Iowa Civil Liberties Union 1
- Iowa Civil Rights Commission 1
- Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 1
- Iowa Home for Sightless Women (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Iowa State University 1
- Jones, Joe Allen 1
- Jones, Virginia Shrauger, 1921- 1
- Kent family 1
- Kent, Mary Ruth 1
- Knight, Bernie 1
- Lais, Leonore Evans 1
- League of United Latin American Citizens 1
- League of United Latin American Citizens. Council 10 (Davenport, Iowa) 1
- League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 1
- Manuscript Society (U.S.) 1
- Mason, Kären 1
- McCown family 1
- McCown, Alfred Brown, 1850-1929 1
- McCown, Anne Elizabeth, 1965- 1
- McCown, Don Cleveland, 1884-1950 1
- McCown, Frances Anne, 1902-1963 1
- McCown, John Patrick, 1964- 1
- McCown, Margaret 1
- McCown, Robert A., 1939-2015 1
- Meyer, Louis 1
- Midwest Archives Conference 1
- Monroe Busy Bees (4-H Club : Mahaska County, Iowa) 1
- National Council of State Garden Clubs 1
- Nicholson, Homer 1
- Nicholson, Irma 1
- Northwest Iowa Peace Links 1
- Northwestern Bell Telephone Company 1
- Northwestern College (Orange City, Iowa) 1
- Oskaloosa High School (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1
- Peace Corps (U.S.) 1
- Pierson High School (Pierson, Iowa) 1
- Pletscher, Josephine Marie, 1918-2013 1
- Savala, Otilia Gomez, 1937- 1
- Schmidt, Donna, 1921-2011 1
- Shrauger, Cornelia Prentiss, 1896-1985 1
- Simpson College 1
- Smith, Sondra, 1948- 1
- State University of Iowa 1
- United Nations 1
- United Nations Association of the United States of America 1
- United Nations Association of the United States of America. Iowa Division 1
- United States. Marine Corps 1
- University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 1
- University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Department 1
- University of Iowa. Women in Science and Engineering Program 1
- Vargas, Alice 1
- Vargas, Henry, 1929- 1
- Vargas, Lucy, 1930-2013 1
- White House Conference on Children (1970 : Washington, D.C.) 1
- Winston family 1
- Winston, Clyde Melvin 1
- Winston, Ivory, 1911-1936 1
- Womens International League for Peace and Freedom 1
- Woodburn, Edna 1
- Zimmer, Bernice, 1916-2012 1 ∧ less