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Anabeth Koob Voigts papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0694
Abstract

Materials relate to the efforts of Voigts to obtain the release of her sister, Kathryn Koob, who was held hostage in Iran between 1979 and 1981.

Dates: 1976-1999

ERA Iowa 1992 records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0305
Abstract

Grassroots campaign initiated in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1991 to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa constitution in the 1992 election.

Dates: 1980-1993

Esther Ver Meer papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0408
Abstract

Farmwoman and member of the Porkettes, the women's auxiliary of the Iowa Pork Producers Council.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1991-1998

Iowa Women's Political Caucus records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0019
Abstract

Organization to promote the advancement of women in politics.

Dates: 1972-1999

League of Women Voters, Sioux City records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0229
Scope and Contents The League of Women Voters of Sioux City records date from 1978 to 1993 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The bulk of the collection consists of newspaper clippings from the Sioux City Journal and the Des Moines Register chronicling local debates in the late 1970s about Sioux City's urban renewal and city government structure. Clippings on how other Iowa cities were handling these issues in their communities are included. The home rule charter folder includes the proposal submitted by the Sioux City Charter Commission to the mayor and city council, which called for re-structuring the city's government; among other things, the new charter would have given more power to the mayor. The proposed charter was hotly debated for several months and defeated in a narrow vote; the League opposed the charter. The urban renewal newspaper clippings describe conflicts over how to maintain a vital business sector, and an investigation into charges that a developer had misused...
Dates: 1978-1993

Myrtilla F. Levin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0032
Abstract

Active in the Republican Party, mayor of Newton, Iowa, and executive director of Iowa Business Council.

Dates: 1971-2010

National Organization for Women, Dubuque Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0223
Abstract

The group was formed in 1973. The purpose of the group was to improve and expand the role of women in society and it supported the Equal Rights Amendment, safe and legal abortion among other issues.

Dates: 1973-1995

National Organization for Women, Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0017
Abstract

Feminist activist organization records.

Dates: 1977-1997

Patricia Herring papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0741
Abstract

Feminist, social worker, and advocate for persons with HIV/AIDS.

Dates: 1979-2008

Reproductive Rights Coalition of Iowa City records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0539
Abstract

The Reproductive Rights Coalition of Iowa City (RRCIC) formed in January 1989 in response to Operation Rescue's attempt to shut down a local abortion clinic.

Dates: 1988-1991

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

Wallace Women History Project

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0403
Abstract

Transcripts of 13 oral history interviews describe the experiences of the Henry Wallace family in Iowa.

Dates: 1974-1994

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National Organization for Women. Dubuque Chapter 2
AIDS Coalition of Johnson County (Iowa) 1
Alan Guttmacher Institute 1
American Association of University Women 1
Americans for Religious Liberty 1
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Ashby, Rhoda 1
Bruggmann, Charles 1
Bruggmann, Dominique 1
Bruggmann, Sibylle 1
Carlson, Agnes Bollesen 1
Carr, Martha Ashby 1
Catholics for a Free Choice (Organization) 1
Dubuque Human Rights Commission (Dubuque, Iowa) 1
ERA Iowa 1992 1
Eaton, Linda 1
Emma Goldman Clinic 1
Feminist Majority (Organization) 1
Glickman, Miriam Wijkman 1
Goldsmith, Judith 1
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 1
Herring, Patricia, 1944- 1
Iowa Business Council 1
Iowa Center for AIDS Resources and Education 1
Iowa City Free Medical Clinic 1
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 1
Iowa Community AIDS Partnership 1
Iowa Porkettes 1
Iowa Women's Caucus Research and Education Center 1
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 1
Iowa. Department of Public Health 1
Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives 1
Johnson County (Iowa). Department of Public Health 1
Kausch, Lani 1
Koob, Kathryn 1
League of Women Voters of Sioux City, Iowa 1
Levin, Myrtilla F., 1938- 1
Marylanders for the Right to Choose (Organization) 1
McLay, Angus 1
McLay, Annabelle J. 1
Metcalf, Janet, 1935- 1
Milloy, Nancy Ashby 1
Mondale, Walter F., 1928- 1
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League 1
National Organization for Women 1
National Organization for Women. Iowa 1
National Organization for Women. Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter 1
National Pork Board (U.S.) 1
National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) 1
New Directions for Women (Organization) 1
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 1
Parents & Friends of Lesbians and Gays 1
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 1
Planned Parenthood of Mid-Iowa 1
Reproductive Rights Coalition of Iowa City 1
Republican Party (Iowa) 1
Scharnau, Ruth, 1933- 1
Southeast Iowa HIV CARE Consortium 1
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 1
University of Iowa 1
University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics 1
Ver Meer, Esther 1
Voigts, Anabeth Koob, 1943- 1
Wallace Women History Project 1
Wallace family 1
Warner, Betty Ann 1
Wijkman, Ruth Wallace 1
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