Japanese American activist who, after being interned at the Tule Lake Japanese American internment camp with her family, travelled extensively and was heavily involved in human rights and civil rights activism in Iowa City and beyond. The collection includes materials from her personal life, employment, and activism, as well as photographs, audiovisual materials, and artifacts.

Diary of an unknown soldier in Company C, 4th Infantry C.V., who was assigned to a detail guarding a wagon train carrying species to the East.

Unitarian Universalist minister and daughter of Iowa State Senator Vera Shivvers.

Novelist. Correspondence, scrapbooks, subject files, preliminary drafts of his writings.

Includes diaries of Georgia Peeso Haygarth of Spencer, Iowa and of her father, Melvin Moses Peeso, who was a logger in California.

Poet and editor. Books, manuscripts,clippings, correspondence.

Geology graduate of the University of Iowa who traveled to Japan and Venezuela to work for oil companies.

Social worker who worked for the American National Red Cross during and after World War II.

Educator, author, and columnist. Speeches, newspaper columns, and articles about education. Also includes sound recordings, video tapes, and filmstrips.

Artist, writer and teacher from Ira, Iowa who studied with Grant Wood.

Judge and educator. Subject files and correspondence documenting his career. Includes speeches, court cases, genealogy, and memorial tribute.

Percival, Iowa farm woman and club woman.