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wa00005. Jewish Women

 Record Group
Identifier: wa00005

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Anne Frank Sapling Project records

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1332
Abstract

Anne Frank Sapling Project tree planting ceremony event program and reaction cards.

Dates: 2022

May Brodbeck papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0890
Abstract

Professor of philosophy who served as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculties at the University of Iowa from 1974-1983.

Dates: 1917- 2012

Greenberg Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0830
Abstract

Des Moines, Iowa community activist whose husband, Don D. Alt served as a State House Representative.

Dates: 1918-1975

Sara Markovitz Strauss papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0836
Abstract

An Iowa City resident and University of Iowa alum who emigrated from the Soviet Union with her family in 1921.

Dates: 1912-1970

A Political Dialogue: Iowa's Women Legislators oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0089
Abstract

Interviews with Iowa women legislators conducted by Suzanne O'Dea Schenken.

Dates: 1988-1993

Louise Rosenfield Noun papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0035
Abstract

Feminist and civil liberties activist from Des Moines, Iowa, who was also an art collector, author, and co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 1926-2018

Shloss and Mannheimer Families papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0334
Abstract

Prominent Des Moines families including Irma Mannheimer, her husband Rabbi Eugene Mannheimer of Temple B'nai Jeshurun, and her parents, Rose and Max Shloss—the owners of Lederer and Strauss and Company.

Dates: 1896-1986

Bertha Korn Tucker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0434
Abstract

Writer and life-long student who was active in the Sisterhood (Jewish aid society) at the Beth El Jacob Synagogue in Des Moines and Hadassah, a national organization aiding disadvantaged Jews, primarily children.

Dates: 1920-1999

Gertrude Cohen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0358
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives, 1965-1966, and the first Jewish woman elected to the Iowa Legislature.

Dates: 1964-1991

Mildred H. Lavin papers

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31858073189528]
Identifier: IWA0158
Abstract

Professor in instructional design and outreach education at the University of Iowa's College of Education.



Arrangement

9 audiocassettes shelved in audiocassette collection.

Dates: 1942 - 2015

Joan Lipsky papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0071
Abstract

Iowa legislator and community activist from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Dates: 1880-2015

Rosalie Braverman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0259
Abstract

Community activist in civic and Jewish organizations in Iowa City, Iowa.

Dates: 1929-2010

Louise Goldman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0307
Abstract

Public servant, feminist activist, and poet from Davenport, Iowa.

Dates: 1933-1997

Tova Vitiello papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1301
Abstract

Former psychology professor, active in the Unitarian Universalist church, and Jewish, feminist, LGBTQ+, anti-racist activist in Iowa City.

Dates: 1967 - 2021