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Kittredge Cherry and Audrey Lockwood

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0759
Abstract

Life partners Kittredge Cherry (1957-), an author, journalist, and minister to the LGBT community, and Audrey Lockwood (1957- ), a financial planner, met as students at the University of Iowa in 1975 and lived and worked in Japan before settling in California.

Dates: 1970-2009

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

Lemme Family papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0260
Abstract

Traces the family history of Helen Lemme, a civil rights activist who was named Iowa City's first Woman of the Year in 1955.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1970-1998

Lena Belle Bock papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0118
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1960 to 1964.

Dates: 1960-1981

Linda Kinney Neuman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0532
Abstract

Served for over twenty years in the Iowa judiciary and was the first woman to be appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.

Dates: 1975-2018

Lois Boulware papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0352
Abstract

Physician in the University of Iowa Student Health Department, who established the Patient Advocacy Program at University Hospitals after marrying and having a child.

Dates: 1977-1995

Madge Clark Girard papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0617
Abstract

Reflections on Girard's early life homesteading in South Dakota.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1972-1991

Maggie Tinsman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0348
Abstract

Bettendorf Republican who served on the Scott County Board of Supervisors and the Iowa State Senate.

Dates: 1971-2015

Mahaska County Farm Bureau Women's Committee records

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0429
Abstract

Women's division of the local Farm Bureau.



Arrangement

4 folders, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1929-2002

Maria Cano Martinez papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0537
Abstract

Maria Cano came to Iowa from Guanajuato, Mexico, with her parents in 1928. She established a Spanish language interpreter program at the University of Iowa Hospitals in 1975.

Dates: 1975-2017

Marian Rees papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0273
Abstract

Emmy Award-winning television producer and owner of Marian Rees Associates, Inc.

Dates: 1977-1996

Marilyn O. Murphy papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0547
Abstract

Social activist from Sioux City, Iowa.

Dates: 1973-2010

Mary Louise Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0027
Abstract

First woman to chair the Republican National Committee, serving from 1974 to 1977. Co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 1925-1997

May Tangen papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0895
Abstract

University of Iowa librarian who moved to Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement.



Arrangement

Three folders, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1961-1982

Midwest Federation of Chaparral Poets (Iowa Chapter) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0562
Abstract

The Iowa Chapter of Chaparral Poets met twice yearly (fall and spring); they studied poetry, conducted a poetry contest and wrote poetry for submission to Midwest Chaparral magazine. The organization was formed in 1942 and disbanded in 2001.

Dates: 1977-2001

Midwest Women's Studies Association records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0649
Abstract

Regional branch of the National Women's Studies Association.

Dates: 1979-1992

Mildred H. Lavin papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0158
Abstract

Professor in instructional design and outreach education at the University of Iowa's College of Education.



Arrangement

9 audiocassettes shelved in audiocassette collection.

Dates: 1942 - 2015

Molly Bolin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0362
Abstract

Professional basketball player from Moravia, Iowa who played for Iowa Cornets from 1978 to 1981 and for San Francisco and Columbus Ohio teams until 1984.

Dates: 1972-1997

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 Association of Women in Construction, Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0372
Abstract

The local chapter gives scholarships to students interested in construction careers, sponsors an annual golf outing and provides social networking opportunities for women who work in construction.

Dates: 1978-2005

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Republican Party (Iowa) 8
University of Iowa 7
Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives 6
Iowa. General Assembly. Senate 4
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 3
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National Organization for Women. Iowa 3
State University of Iowa 3
University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics 3
Democratic Party (Iowa) 2
Henry, Phylliss, 1940- 2
Iowa City Women's Press 2
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 2
Iowa Cornets (Basketball team) 2
Iowa ERA Coalition 2
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 2
National Organization for Women. Dubuque Chapter 2
National Organization for Women. Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter 2
National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) 2
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 2
Rape Victim Advocacy Program (Iowa City, Iowa) 2
University of Iowa. Women's Studies Program 2
University of Northern Iowa 2
Women's Professional Basketball League 2
AIDS Coalition of Johnson County (Iowa) 1
Alternative Living for the Aging (Organization) 1
American Association for the United Nations 1
American Business Women's Association. Grant Wood Chapter 1
American Film Institute 1
American Women in Radio and Television Inc. 1
Anderson, Margaret, 1928- 1
Anderson, Ruth Bluford, 1921-2013 1
Artists In Action (Muscatine, Iowa) 1
Ashby, Rhoda 1
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
Barclay, Winston 1
Barnes, Lea Boyce 1
Becker, Virginia (1918-2009) 1
Black Hawk County Women's Political Caucus (Iowa) 1
Blake, Debra J. 1
Bock, Lena Belle, 1904-2007 1
Bolin, Molly, 1957- 1
Boulware, Lois, 1903-1998 1
Bruggmann, Charles 1
Bruggmann, Dominique 1
Bruggmann, Sibylle 1
Bucklew, Jeanette, 1946- 1
Bunkers, Suzanne L. 1
Burger, Betty M., 1920-2007 1
Bush, George, 1924- 1
Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution 1
Campbell, Bonnie J., 1948- 1
Cano family 1
Carlson, Agnes Bollesen 1
Carpenter, Dorothy, 1933-2011 1
Carr, Martha Ashby 1
Center for Population Options (U.S.) 1
CenterSpace (Community art center : Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Chamber of Commerce (Studio City, Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Chapman, Kathleen "Kay" Halloran (1937-) 1
Cherry, Kittredge, 1957- 1
Children Now (Organization) 1
Christensen, Jeanne, 1938- 1
Clark family 1
Cleona Township Women's Club (Scott County, Iowa) 1
Coe College 1
Coffin, Barbara, 1941- 1
Cooper, Cecile, 1900-1997 1
Davis, Laura 1
Des Moines (Iowa). Police Department 1
Des Moines Human Rights Commission 1
Donovan, Vergene (1924-) 1
Drake University 1
Dubuque Human Rights Commission (Dubuque, Iowa) 1
Dubuque Packing Company 1
Eaton, Linda 1
Eisinger, Mary 1
Embroiderers' Guild of America. Plum Grove Chapter (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Emma Goldman Clinic 1
Entertainment Industry Coalition on Aids 1
Estes, Simon 1
Evans, Alpha, 1918- 1
Fix, Beverly Barnes, 1919- 1
Flunder, Yvette A. 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Four Cs of Johnson County 1
Four Seasons Garden Club (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Friends of Tel Hashomer (Organization) 1
Gammack, Katy, 1941- 1
Ganz, Sheila 1
Gay Liberation Front (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Gearheart, Sally 1
Getty Center for Education in the Arts 1
Girard family 1
Girard, Madge Clark, 1904-2000 1
Glanton, Willie 1
Glickman, Miriam Wijkman 1
Godwin, Trula, 1940-2002 1
Goldsmith, Judith 1
Grace and Rubies (Restaurant : Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Grand View College 1
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