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A. Louise Mays papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0645
Abstract
Social worker and University of Iowa professor. Arrangement There are three videocassettes in the collection. "The Road Not Taken: A Retrospective" and "80th Birthday Party" (1994) VHS and 8mm. These two videocassettes are identical except for their format. They both represent a video version of Mays's scrapbook, including photographs not contained in Mays's papers,followed by filmed footage from her eightieth birthday party on June 4, 1994."At Arm's Length" and "Raw Footage of Louise Mays" (1992) VHS. This videocassette includes a documentary on aging in Iowa, produced by Mary Frances Evans, in which Mays participated. It is followed by the unedited interview with Mays. Other persons featured on the videotape are: Estelle Alleman, Margaret Allen, Betty Atwater, Margaret Bastian, MaryEllen Buck, Robert Buck, Eileen Dawson, King Dawson, Venita Ellison, B. J.Fedler, Harold Forrester, Mildred Forrester, Helen Gore, Wayne...
Dates:
1939-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Abigail Van Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0912
Abstract
Iowa City resident who worked to preserve and restore Iowa City landmarks including the Old Capitol building.
Dates:
1968-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Alice Kelley papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0485
Abstract
University of Iowa graduate who worked as a secretary. The papers mainly consist of the diaries she kept from 1926-2002.
Dates:
1888-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Archie L. Greene papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0296
Abstract
Writer and volunteer who earned a doctorate in English from the University of Iowa while living with spinocerebellar degeneration.
Dates:
1963-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ayako "A. Mori" Costantino papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0905
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1944-2012; Other: Date acquired: 2012-12-06
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara M. Calderon papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0247
Abstract
Arrangement
Nursing administrator and first African-American public health nurse in Iowa.
Arrangement
Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1945-1968
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Beverly A. Hannon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0065
Abstract
Two-term Iowa state senator. Hannon chaired the Human Resources Committee and was instrumental in founding the Iowa Women's Foundation in Iowa City.
Dates:
1968-2015
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
C. Pauline Spencer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0627
Abstract
An outstanding athlete and the first woman to receive an athletic letter at the University of Iowa. She graduated in 1923.
Dates:
1920 -1985
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Charles Wood Irish Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0362
Abstract
Civil engineer and surveyor. Diaries, surveyor notebooks, letterpress books, correspondence, postcards, terrain profiles, photographs, etc.
Dates:
1852-1927
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cherry Muhanji papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0366
Abstract
Writer, lesbian activist, and University of Iowa alumna.
Dates:
1984-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Christie York papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0701
Abstract
University of Iowa graduate and laboratory assistant who was active in student government and served as a steward in AFSCME Local 12.
Dates:
1950-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Christine Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0329
Abstract
Sports administrator, professor, and gender equity activist.
Dates:
1952-2022
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Constance Frick Irwin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0208
Abstract
Author, librarian, and professor of library science who was a WAVE during World War II.
Dates:
1918-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cora Belle Pollock papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0706
Abstract
Elementary school teacher from Rolfe, Iowa who later worked as a lab technician in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Dates:
1909-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cornelia Cameron papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0198
Abstract
Internationally recognized peat geologist from Iowa City.
Dates:
1903-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dale McCormick papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0513
Abstract
Carpenter and activist for women in non-traditional jobs.
Dates:
1958-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dora Mason papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0221
Abstract
Sculptor and art teacher who traveled and studied sculpture across Europe and North America.
Dates:
1915-2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Doris Bender Hughes papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0326
Abstract
Student who attended the University of Iowa in the 1940s and later became a teacher and child-welfare worker.
Dates:
1945-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy and Warren Wirtz papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0117
Abstract
Brother and sister from Keokuk, Iowa who attended the State University of Iowa and pursued careers as a composer and French professor, respectively.
Dates:
1915-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy Ashby Pownall papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0025
Abstract
Journalist who reported on Camp Dodge in Iowa during World War I.
Dates:
1918-1974
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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