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KATHRYN SMYTH

 Series
Identifier: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Anna Lehnen papers date from 1885 to 2012 and measure 5 linear inches (1 box). The papers are arranged in two series: Anna Lehnen and Kathryn Smyth.

The Anna Lehnen series contains biographical information and Lehnen’s diaries from 1915 to 1920. The diaries feature her time living in the Penn Township in Johnson County, Iowa where she got the hear Hellen Keller speak and took note of the changes that came with World War I.

The Kathryn Smyth series has her documentation for her graduation from the St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in 1958 and clippings from her journals.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885-2012

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The papers are open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 linear inches

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository

Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)