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Mary Jane Parsons papers
Reflections on her pioneer life from Rochester, New York to Dakota City, Iowa.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Maude Barkley Keck papers
Diaries and account books of this Cherokee, Iowa woman record farm chores and expenses, housekeeping and family life.
McCown Family Papers
Northwest Iowa family including Robert McCown, head of the University of Iowa Libraries Department of Special Collections from 1986-1997.
McGill Family papers
The collection consists mainly of correspondence and includes the papers of early twentieth century labor activist, IWW member, and Buffalo school teacher, Pearl McGill.
Melba Gardemann Olson papers
Benton County, Iowa, farm girl and teacher who played on her high school's basketball championship team in 1927.
Myrtle Keppy papers
Champion hog breeder, farm woman, 4-H leader, and president of the Iowa Porkettes.
Neighborhood Social Club records (Delaware County, Iowa)
The club formed in 1915 near Manchester, Iowa for women to discuss aspects of rural, farm and family life.
Phoebe Kellum Mericle papers
Early settler in Webster County, Iowa.
Arrangement
One item, shelved in SCVF.
Rosa Knutson Gangestad papers
The daughter of Norwegian immigrants who came to Humboldt County, Iowa in 1872. Reflections on pioneer life through handwritten stories and letters for her grandchildren.
Sarah White papers
Correspondence and circle letters of a northwestern Iowa farmwoman.
Shale and Wolf Families letters
Family correspondence recording farm life in northern Iowa and the Dakota territory, primarily from a farm woman's perspective.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Shirley M. Sandage papers
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.
Thelma Petersen papers
Velma Skott Teeple memoir
Childhood memories of an Eastern Iowa teacher, writer, and farmwoman.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Verna Moulton Spencer papers
Maquoketa, Iowa, native who owned and operated Spencer's Harmony Hall with her husband from 1912 to 1962.
Violet Greiner papers
Farmwoman, columnist, and volunteer from Blairsburg, Iowa who wrote a monthly column for the Rural Electric Cooperative News.
Virginia Becker papers
Scrapbooks of Bremer County, Iowa, Farm Bureau woman.
Wallace Women History Project
Transcripts of 13 oral history interviews describe the experiences of the Henry Wallace family in Iowa.
Wanda Edgerton papers
Occupational therapist who worked in Venezuela, 1940-1942, and at Ohio State University.
Wilda Jean Schobert papers
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- Albia Woman's Club (Albia, Iowa) 1
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- Bassett, Ella 1
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- Browneller, Max 1
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- Coggon Ladies' Literary Society (Coggon, Iowa) 1
- Crawford family 1
- Crawford, Anita, 1909-1998 1
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- Displaced Homemakers Network 1
- Door Opener (Mason City, Iowa) 1
- Dykstra family 1
- Edgerton, Wanda Misbach, 1905-2004 1
- Ellen Hanson Mason, 1897- 1
- Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company 1
- Frederick County Human Relations Commission (Frederick County, Iowa) 1
- Fuhrmeister family 1
- Fuhrmeister, Emeline 1
- Gangestad, Rosa Knutson, 1867-1943 1
- Garrity, Margaret 1
- Garrity-Sandage Associates, Inc. 1
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- Glickman, Miriam Wijkman 1
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- Greiner, Violet, 1916-1991 1
- Halferty family 1
- Hall, Arlene Gardner, 1908-1999 1
- Harris family 1
- Harris, Briana 1
- Harris, Larry 1
- Hein, Gwendolyn Johnson, 1911-1997 1
- Henderson family 1
- Henley, Bill 1
- Henley, Pearl Smith 1
- Hensley, Grace Ricketts 1
- Hidlebaugh, Edna, 1892-1995 1
- Hidlebaugh, Lee 1
- Highland Do-Better Club (O'Brien County, Iowa) 1
- Hill, Catherine Snedeker 1
- Hill, William, 1834-1896 1
- Homan family 1
- Homan, Charles Foote, 1897-1988 1
- Homan, Delmar Charles, 1927- 1
- Homan, Gladys, 1899-1996 1
- Hoover, Irene 1
- Hora, Alice Tenley 1
- Houston family 1
- Houston, Elvira, 1901-1981 1
- Howard, Alice Hanson 1
- Inter-State Conference of Farm Women 1
- Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives 1
- Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Women's Committee 1
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- Iowa Governor's Commission on Health Care Costs 1
- Iowa Master Farm Homemakers Guild 1
- Iowa Mother of the Year 1
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- Iowa Porkettes 1
- Iowa State College 1
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- Iowa State University. Cooperative Extension Service 1
- Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame 1
- Johnson, Margaret, 1915- 1
- Kausch, Lani 1
- Keck family 1
- Keck, Maude Barkley, 1883-1976 1
- Keir family 1
- Keppy, Myrtle, 1924-2009 1
- Keran, Amy Halferty 1
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- Koppenhaver, Della Marie, 1904- 1
- Krohn, Emmylou, 1920- 1
- Kromminga, Maria Margaretha, 1874-1937 1
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