20th century
Found in 640 Collections and/or Records:
Norma Peg Burke papers
Norse Club records
Founded in Iowa City in 1937 to celebrate its members' Norwegian heritage.
Off and Holsteen Family papers
Two generations of an eastern Iowa family, many generations of which attended the University of Iowa.
Olabelle Reed papers
Teacher, community activist, and co-founder of Club Les Dames, an African American women's club in Waterloo.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Olson/Clampitt memoirs
Oneita Griggs Fisher papers
Newspaper columnist and writer from Washington County, Iowa, who was interested in conservation and historic preservation.
OOP (Marion, Iowa) records
Women's study club founded in 1867 by young women who had attended the Marion Female Seminary.
Opal Miller papers
Democrat, educator and clubwoman who served in the Iowa House of Representatives in the 1970s.
Ortha P. Neff papers
Red Cross staff member who was stationed in Okinawa and Hawaii during World War II.
Otha Wearin Papers
The papers of a Congressman from Iowa in 1932, 1934, and 1936 who was also a writer and was inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame for his westerns.
Otilia Gomez Savala papers
Davenport woman raised in the Cook's Point neighborhood, whose parents emigrated from Mexico in the early twentieth century.
Paisley Family Diaries Collection
Diaries of John and Chloe Paisley. John served in the 10th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry in the Civil War, and later lived in Burlington, Iowa. Also includes diaries kept by Mabel Paisley and Susan Swan Lippitt. Contains Civil War diaries.
Palmer/Calkins/Corbin Papers
Letters, diaries, genealogies, papers, and videocassette dealing with the Civil War, the Mormon move west, and World War II.
Palo Alto Garden Club (Emmetsburg, Iowa) records
Papers of Ruth Suckow
This collection is comprised of photographs, letters, paintings, and manuscripts of Ruth Suckow, family, and friends.
Patricia Filipowska papers
Poet and native of Burlington, Iowa.
Arrangement
The Well (Lexington, MA: R.E. Filipowski, c1993) is shelved with printed works, in the Iowa Authors Collection in the Special Collections Department, and in the general collection in the Main Library.
Patricia Geadelmann papers
Feminist and physical educator who was a strong proponent of the ERA and Title IX.
Patricia Hillard papers
Papers document Hillard's work as Western U.S. Division Director of La Leche League International.
Arrangement
Administrative, Boxes 1-10
Area Conferences, Boxes 10-11
Area Coordinator of Leaders (ACL), Boxes 11-13
Areas, Boxes 13-18
Biographical information, Box 1
Conferences, Boxes 18-20
Correspondence, Boxes 20-25
Division Director, Boxes 25-27
Financial Records, Boxes 27-29
Human Relations Enrichment (HRE), Boxes 29-30
Other Divisions, Boxes 31-33
Photographs, Box 46
Professional Liaison Department (PLD), Boxes 33-34
Programs, Boxes 34-35
Publications, Box 35-42
Publicity, Box 42
Regional Administrators (RA), Boxes 42-44
Resource and Development (R&D), Boxes 44-46
Paul Clifford Pickett Papers
Paul Pickett's notes on John Ward Studebaker.
Paul Engle Papers
Poet (numerous books from Worn Earth, 1932), editor of the O. Henry Prize Stories, 1954-1959, director of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, 1941-1967, and co-founder and director of the International Writers' Program, 1967-1976 at the University of Iowa. Literary manuscripts, correspondence, subject files, and student works documenting his career as a writer and teacher.