wa00013. Women, Politics, and the Law
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
Nancylee Ziese papers
Cedar Rapids advocate for women, children, and the Equal Rights Amendment.
Jeanne Bridenstine papers
First woman elected chairperson of the Jasper County Democratic Central Committee in 1972.
Black Hawk County Democratic Women's Organization (Iowa) records
The group formed in 1956 to help elect Democratic candidates.
Lena Belle Bock papers
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1960 to 1964.
Dorothy Carpenter papers
Republican who served in Iowa House of Representatives from 1980 to 1994.
Kathleen Halloran Chapman papers
Attorney and Democrat who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992 and again in 1996.
Church Women United in Iowa records
Betty Jean Clark papers
Marguerite Cothorn papers
Social worker and political activist, who served on the Iowa Civil Rights Commission from 1983 to 1984.
Lucille Anderson papers
Lucille M. Anderson’s personal reflections on people who inspired her.
Good Night!! Ladies records
A musical score for "Good Night!! Ladies," a revue on the topic of women's history.
Janet A Carl papers
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1981 to 1987.
Mary Kramer papers
Iowa State Senator and United States Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.
Gladys Nelson papers
Republican Iowa legislator from 1950 to 1956 and former president of the League of Women Voters of Iowa.
Barbara Madden-Bittle papers
Pro-choice activist and cofounder of Iowans for Medical Control of Abortion (IMCA).
Peg Mullen papers
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.
National Organization for Women, Des Moines Chapter records
National Organization for Women, Ames Chapter records
National Organization for Women, Dubuque Chapter records
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.