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Cheryl Britton papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0873
Abstract
Career nurse and avid traveler who grew up in Dedham, Iowa and Des Moines.
Dates:
1890-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Des Moines BirthPlace records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0195
Abstract
The first licensed out-of-hospital birth center in Iowa, specializing in nurse-midwifery.
Dates:
1979-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edith Sackett papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0676
Abstract
Schoolteacher and Iowa Mother of the Year, 1969.
Dates:
1959-1975
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Geraldene Felton papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0330
Abstract
Arrangement
Professor and former dean of the University of Iowa College of Nursing.
Arrangement
Two books that mention Felton and her achievements in nursing are filed in the printed work collection of the Iowa Women's Archives: Complete in All Its Parts: Nursing Education at the University of Iowa, 1898-1998 by Lee Anderson and Kathy Penningroth (1998) and The Path We Tread: Blacks in Nursing Worldwide, 1864-1994 by M. Elizabeth Carnegie (1995).
Dates:
1951-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Icey Lenora Teel Harling papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0238
Abstract
Lecturer, author and playwright who ran the Teel School of Expression in Davenport, 1918-1934 and was later a writer and editor for the Durant News.
Dates:
1902-1973
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Joan Vander Naald Egenes papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0332
Abstract
Des Moines-born clubwoman, community leader, businesswoman, and Republican Party activist.
Dates:
1966-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lillian Moore Scales papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0292
Abstract
Estherville, Iowa-born homemaker and teacher who was active in literary, political, and religious groups in Des Moines.
Dates:
1938-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Grefe papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0186
Abstract
Educator, social activist, politician and businesswoman who was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 1980.
Dates:
1943-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Maude Esther White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0196
Abstract
Founder of the Des Moines Tutoring Center, and Iowa's first Affirmative Action administrator from 1973 to 1978.
Dates:
1957-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Neta Andrews papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0586
Scope and Contents
The Neta Andrews papers date from 1919 to 1922 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The papers primarily provide information regarding her nursing career. The correspondence consists of her acceptance into the Red Cross and a pin that was sent with the letter of congratulations. The medical literature consists of two instructional booklets about pregnancy and effective delivery practices, and an Army hospital newsletter, The Caduceus. A photograph album that apparently belonged to classmate Kay Myer depicts candid photographs of nursing students with patients at Fort Sam Houston in 1921. It also includes photographs of Neta Andrews at her Army School of Nursing Graduation in 1921 An Army Red Cross yearbook gives details on individual army nurses in 1921 as well as photographs and information on various Army hospital bases throughout the United States in that same year. The yearbook includes information about Army bases in Fort Dodge and Des Moines, Iowa and brief descriptions of Army...
Dates:
1919-1922
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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