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Cora Eversmeyer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0418
Abstract
The daughter of a German immigrant who was born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Iowa.
Dates:
1848-1950
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Daum and Doderer Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA1200
Abstract
Multiple generations of a German immigrant family who settled in Iowa in the 1850s, including an early female graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law program.
Dates:
1840-2014 (bulk 1840-1953)
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Fellows Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA1298
Abstract
A multigenerational family of medical professionals, journalists, and politicians that has its roots in Iowa.
Dates:
1837-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Harold and Goldie Lipsky Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC1158
Abstract
This collection is made up of business files, correspondence, and various materials relating to the Jewish community in Chicago.
Dates:
1930-1989
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Leo W. and Ruth Newman Schwarz papers
Collection
Identifier: RG99.0173
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection are the personal papers of Leo W. Schwarz, who, as Director of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) in 1946-1947, oversaw the rehabilitation and resettlement of displaced persons following World War II. Schwarz later held the position of Visiting Professor of Judaic Studies at the University of Iowa's School of Religion.The largest grouping of materials in the collection relates to Schwarz's own writings and the several anthologies he edited. This series is further divided into work that is substantially original to Schwarz and collected research/contributions from other authors. The former includes draft and final manuscripts, manuscripts edits, notes, book chapters, interview transcripts, book ideas, and publication records. The latter includes primarily short stories and anthology contributions from other named authors. The collection also includes documents pertaining to Schwarz's academic work, both as...
Dates:
1921 - 1972
Found in:
University of Iowa Archives