Elementary and high school teacher who has served on local and state boards of education.

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Facsimiles of a diary and poetry notebook chronicling the late 19th and early 20th century life of an Iowa farm woman including her marriage, childrearing, family farm management, divorce, and remarriage.

Two folders, shelved in SCVF.

Musician, actress and dancer from Iowa City who toured on the Chautauqua circuit.

Iowa regional writer. This collection consists of manuscripts for Ever Tomorrow and Stuart's Hill, and her unpublished novel, Carpthorne; manuscripts and tear sheets of her short stories and poems; as well as correspondence, notes, and clippings. Iowa Author Mss.

State representative from 1958 to 1964 and the first woman elected to Charles City Council, 1970.

Leader of the 1949 campaign to reform Des Moines city government and adopt the city manager plan.

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

Iowa activist involved in the peace movement as well energy conservation and environmental protection coalitions.

Mount Vernon, Iowa, native who taught at University High School in Iowa City in 1930 and 1931.

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Photographer, Peace Corps volunteer, and United Nations Association leader and member.

Founding member of the Intervention in Violence Against Women Project, activist and teacher from Cedar Rapids.

Red Cross recreation aide who was stationed in Vietnam from July 1968 to October 1969.

Multi-client lobbyist, co-publisher of "Money and Politics Iowa," and an advocate for women's rights.

University of Iowa professor of history and director of the UI Center for Human Rights.

Mount Vernon, Iowa, family whose papers include photographs, account books, correspondence and civil war diaries.

Native of Vietnam who became a teacher, school board member, and 1994 candidate for the Iowa senate.

Life partners Kittredge Cherry (1957-), an author, journalist, and minister to the LGBT community, and Audrey Lockwood (1957- ), a financial planner, met as students at the University of Iowa in 1975 and lived and worked in Japan before settling in California.

Farm women's club organized in 1926.

Non-profit organization that helped recent Latino immigrants and non-English speakers in the Siouxland area obtain human services, healthcare, housing, and other basic needs.

Social worker in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from the 1930s though the 1960s.