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Iowa Women's Archives

Collected by: University of Iowa Libraries

Archived since: Nov, 2015

Description:

The following sites complement the scope of the Iowa Women's Archives at the University of Iowa Libraries. Inspired by the vision of its founders, the Louise Noun – Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women’s Archives nourishes creative research, learning, and teaching by providing collections and a separate space dedicated to the women of Iowa and their history. The Archives fulfills its mission by collecting and making available primary sources about the history of Iowa women from all walks of life. It undertakes a robust outreach program to gather and preserve the history of groups underrepresented in archives. Through its programs and online resources, the Iowa Women’s Archives serves a broad audience ranging from students and scholars to the general public. IWA special projects highlighting women's history in Iowa include the Mujeres Latinas, Jewish Women in Iowa, and Women's Suffrage projects.

Subject:   Universities & Libraries Society & Culture Politics & Elections women's history Iowa history civic engagement

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Title: League of United Latin American Citizens Council 10 (Davenport, IA)

URL: http://www.lulac10.org/

Description: Council 10 formed in 1959 under the direction of in Davenport, IA local Henry Vargas. From its inception, Council 10 has promoted the League of the United Latin American Citizens' mission to advance the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, health, and civil rights of the Hispanic population of the United States. The records of LULAC Council 10 are available at Iowa Women's Archive. See collection guide at http://collguides.lib.uiowa.edu/?IWA0733

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Subject:   civic engagement advocacy & activism Latino history in Iowa civil rights

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