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Lucia Thorne papers
Professional singer from Clinton, Iowa who was a featured vocalist on WHO Des Moines radio for fifteen years in the 1940s and 1950s.
Lucille Anderson papers
Lucille M. Anderson’s personal reflections on people who inspired her.
Lucille Burdette papers
Nurse who served as a missionary and cared for patients with leprosy in Nigeria from 1948-1971.
Lucille Ketchum Carter papers
1936 graduate of the School of Nursing at the State University of Iowa who was active in Democratic politics and whose correspondence includes round robin letters.
Lucille Schlotterback Struve artifact
Basketball jersey, 1927. Iowa farm girl and mother, who was a member of the 1927 Newhall girls' championship basketball team.
Arrangement
One box, shelved in artifacts collection.
Lucille Schwilck papers
1939 graduate from the State University of Iowa College of Law who worked for the U. S. Department of the Interior between 1943 and 1964.
Lucy and Henry Vargas papers
Mexican American activists from Davenport, Iowa.
Lucy Grealy Papers
Lucy Grealy was born to an Irish family. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence she came to the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop for a graduate degree, 1985-1987. She published two books: Autobiography of a Face (1994) and As Seen on TV: Provocations (2000). Grealy's life was shaped by childhood cancer that disfigured her face and led to a long series of operations intended to reconstruct her jaw and otherwise reduce or repair the disfigurement. At least in part, this lead her to severe drug dependence and thus to her death by drug overdose at the age of 39.
Lucy Van Voorhis White papers
Schoolteacher and farm wife of Dallas County, Iowa.
Ludvig Simon Collection of Photographs of Washington, Iowa and Travel Photographs
Ludwig Unglenk Papers
Dentist in the Amana Colonies from the early 1930s to about 1969, when he died.
Luella M. Wright Papers
Professor of English from 1920 until 1951. Published on the literature of Quakers.
Luella Rynerson Smith papers
Home extension course, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and other early twentieth century rural organization publications collected by an Iowa farm wife.
Luis Buñuel Film Scripts
Scripts for films directed by the father of Surreal cinema. One transcription of a narration from Buñuel from 1932.
LULAC Councils #306 and #308 (Des Moines, Iowa) records
The League of United Latin American Citizens Councils #306 and #308 provided opportunities for educational, social, and civil rights advancement for Latinos in the area through scholarships, social events, and political activism.
Lulu Merle Johnson papers
An African American woman from Gravity, Iowa, who earned an MA in 1930 and a PhD in 1941 in American history from the State University of Iowa.
Luman C. Ingersoll Papers
First dean of the Dental Department (College of Dentistry). Educator at SUI and Keokuk Medical and Dental College. Transcript of one speech and lecture notes.
Lyell Henry Collection
Materials collected by Lyell Henry pertaining to Alternative Science, "Mother" Songs, or 19th Century Chromolithographed Advertising Cards.
Lyman Whiting Papers
Congregational clergyman. Diaries, correspondence, sermons, and other materials.
Lynda Mendoza Collection of David McCallum Memorabilia
Collection of materials related to the actor David McCallum, assembled by the president of his official fan club. Materials include books, posters, ephemera, photographs, audio and visual recordings, and other items.