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Legislators

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Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 202 Collections and/or Records:

Transcript, August 21, 2019

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Julia Gentleman about her legislative service, including her role in revising the Iowa criminal code and proposing comparable worth legislation, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 21, 2019

Transcript, August 19, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Johnie Hammond about her legislative service, the women's legislative caucus and reasons for its discontinuation, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Transcript, January 14, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Mary Ann Hanusa about her legislative service, including her role in passing the 2016 tax credit for corporations using biomass feedstock to produce renewable chemicals, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Transcript, October 31, 2019

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Patricia Harper about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: October 31, 2019

Transcript, August 19, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Lisa Heddens about her legislative service, including her role in expanding in-home care options for Iowans with disabilities, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Transcript, January 15, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator (and later U.S. House member) Ashley Hinson (later elected to the U.S. House) about her legislative service, including her floor management of a 2017 medical malpractice reform bill, women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Vera Shivvers papers

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Identifier: IWA0464
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Iowa farm woman who was elected to fill her husband's term in the Iowa Senate following his death in 1962.

Dates: 1914-1990

Wiley Mayne Papers

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Identifier: MsC0448
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U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1967-1975. Campaign and office files relating to his political career.

Dates: 1966-1974

William B. Allison Papers

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Identifier: MsC0173
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U.S. Senator and Representative from Iowa. Primarily correspondence from his years in the House and Senate. Spanning a half century the topics range from Indian affairs to Oklahoma statehood, banking to the Panama Canal, and Republican Party politics to railroads.

Dates: 1862-1926

William Nelson Judd Papers

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Identifier: MsC0235
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Iowa state legislator and railroad employee. Photographs, certificates, and a scrapbook all of which relate to his legislative career.

Dates: 1939-1955

William S. Kenyon Papers

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Identifier: MsC0506
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U.S. senator from Iowa and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge. Papers relating to his political and judicial careers. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, and clippings document Kenyon's positions on many issues of the day, including the Teapot Dome scandal, prohibition, and WWI.

Dates: 1911-1933; Majority of material found within 1920-1929