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wa00013. Women, Politics, and the Law

 Record Group
Identifier: wa00013

Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:

Nancylee Ziese papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1289
Abstract

Cedar Rapids advocate for women, children, and the Equal Rights Amendment.

Dates: 1973 - 2017

Jeanne Bridenstine papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0187
Abstract

First woman elected chairperson of the Jasper County Democratic Central Committee in 1972.

Dates: 1962-2014

Black Hawk County Democratic Women's Organization (Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0545
Abstract

The group formed in 1956 to help elect Democratic candidates.

Dates: 1956-1977

Lena Belle Bock papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0118
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1960 to 1964.

Dates: 1960-1981

Dorothy Carpenter papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0278
Abstract

Republican who served in Iowa House of Representatives from 1980 to 1994.

Dates: 1979-1995

Kathleen Halloran Chapman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0263
Abstract

Attorney and Democrat who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992 and again in 1996.

Dates: 1977-1999

Church Women United in Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0003
Abstract

Ecumenical organization.

Dates: 1933-2018

Betty Jean Clark papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0153
Abstract

Iowa legislator from 1976 to 1990.

Dates: 1935-1994

Marguerite Cothorn papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0402
Abstract

Social worker and political activist, who served on the Iowa Civil Rights Commission from 1983 to 1984.

Dates: 1928-1995

Lucille Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1329
Abstract

Lucille M. Anderson’s personal reflections on people who inspired her.

Dates: 1994 - 1997

Good Night!! Ladies records

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1342
Abstract

A musical score for "Good Night!! Ladies," a revue on the topic of women's history.

Dates: 1974 - 1975

Janet A Carl papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1283
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1981 to 1987.

Dates: 1982 - 1987

Mary Kramer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1375
Abstract

Iowa State Senator and United States Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.

Dates: 1900 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1974 - 2015

Gladys Nelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0662
Abstract

Republican Iowa legislator from 1950 to 1956 and former president of the League of Women Voters of Iowa.

Dates: 1938-1995

Barbara Madden-Bittle papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0864
Abstract

Pro-choice activist and cofounder of Iowans for Medical Control of Abortion (IMCA).

Dates: 1970-1979

Peg Mullen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0082
Abstract

Anti-Vietnam War activist whose son, Michael, was killed by 'friendly fire' in Vietnam in 1970.



Arrangement

Copies of the hardcover and paperback versions of "Friendly Fire" and a hardcover copy of "Unfriendly Fire: A Mother's Memoir" are shelved in the printed works collection.

Dates: 1966-2010

National Organization for Women, Des Moines Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0014
Abstract

Feminist activist organization records.

Dates: 1971-1987

National Organization for Women, Ames Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0658
Abstract

Includes ERA campaign material.

Dates: 1973-1986

National Organization for Women, Dubuque Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0223
Abstract

The group was formed in 1973. The purpose of the group was to improve and expand the role of women in society and it supported the Equal Rights Amendment, safe and legal abortion among other issues.

Dates: 1973-1995

National Organization for Women, Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0013
Abstract

Feminist activist organization records.

Dates: 1976-1989