Alphabetical List of Collections: R

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RABENOLD, JO Papers, 1965-1983. 3.75 linear feet.: Iowa City activist who collected lesbian and feminist publications during the 1970s and 1980s.
RANDOLPH, VIRGINIA Papers, 1929-1993. 0.5 linear inches.: Anamosa, Iowa, poet and niece of Elizabeth Wherry.
RAPHAEL CLUB (Iowa City, Iowa) Presentation about the traditions of the Raphael Club, 1996. (Digitized 2003). RAYMOND, MARGARET THOMSEN (1900-1985) Papers, 1916-1976. 2.25 linear feet.: Author and editor of children's books and poetry.
REAMES, ETHEL (1926-) Papers, 1954-1999. 2.5 linear inches.: Businesswoman who was the creator and proprieter of the Reames Noodle Company in Des Moines, Iowa.
RECITAL CLUB (Garner, Iowa) Records, 1901-1994. 2.8 linear feet.: Organized in 1901 to promote the arts and community service.
REDWING WORKERS ORGANIZATION Records, 1972-1976. 0.25 linear inches.: Des Moines, Iowa libertarian group which traces its roots to a revolutionary group focused on feminist-socialist ideology.
REED, IOWA BYINGTON (1851-1936) Papers, 1872-1936. 2.25 linear feet.: The diaries of an Iowa City woman who supported herself as a seamstress prior to her marriage in 1896.
REED, OLABELLE (1935- ) Papers, 1935-1997. 10 items.: Teacher, community activist, and co-founder of Club Les Dames, an African American women's club in Waterloo.
REED, SUE M. (1910- ) Papers, 1934-1996. 5 linear inches.: Republican Party activist and officer of Iowa and National Federations of Republican Women, 1950s-1970s.
REGER-WILKINSON, MARY FRANCES (1909-2006) Papers, 1942-1946. 4 linear inches.: Social worker who worked for the American National Red Cross during and after World War II.
REES, MARIAN (1927- ) Papers, 1977-1996. 28 linear feet.: Emmy Award-winning television producer and owner of Marian Rees Associates, Inc.
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS COALITION OF IOWA CITY Records, 1988-1991. 5 linear inches and artifacts.
RICH, SHIRLEY (1922- ) Papers, 1929-1996 (bulk 1940-1947). 5 linear inches.: Casting director who worked for Rodgers and Hammerstein; founded Shirley Rich Casting in 1969.
RIFE, GLADYS TALCOTT (1914-2000) Papers, 1920-2002. 1.25 linear feet.: Mt.Vernon, Iowa high school teacher who later owned and directed The Depot Museum in Fayette County, Iowa.
ROBINSON, MAE ATKINSON (1887-1952) Papers, 1898-1941. 5 linear inches.: Correspondence and diaries of an Iowa farm woman.
ROBINSON-LACY FAMILY Papers, 1852-2001. 10 linear inches.: Correspondence diaries, scrapbook, and genealogical information regarding Dubuque-area family.
RODRÍGUEZ, ESTEFANÍA JOYCE (1923-2008) Photographs, 1902-2008. 2.5 linear inches.: Family photographs taken in Iowa, Alabama, and Mexico.
ROGERS, EFFIE HOFFMAN (1855-1918) Biographical sketch, 1992. 1 item.

Reporter and city editor for Oskaloosa's "Globe Press" later elected Grand supreme chapter president of the PEO sisterhood.
ROGERS, HAZEL Papers, 1932-1987. 1.5 linear inches.: Teacher who attended the Iowa State Teachers College between 1939 and 1941.
ROLLENHAGEN, ERIN Papers, 1994-1995. 1 linear inch.: Ames woman, who, as an 8th-grader, wrote an article for "Seventeen" magazine speaking out against sexism, particularly in the form of the Hooters restaurant t-shirt.
ROMEY, ABBIE (1905-1994) Papers,1891-1993. 5 linear inches and audiovisual materials.: Actress, homemaker, and 1928 graduate of the State University of Iowa in Iowa City.
RONK, LILLIAN Papers, 1966-2000. 2.5 linear inches.: West Central Iowa farmwoman known locally as "the flower lady."
ROUSE, MARY (1911- 2000) Papers, 1947-1992. 7 linear feet.: Journalist who worked for the Office of Public Information at the University of Iowa.
RUBEL, JANE CHRISTOFFER. (1955- ) Papers, 1971, 1993. 1 linear inch.: High school bascketball player who sued the Iowa Girl's High School Athletic Union to be allowed to play on the school team after marrying and having a child.
RUBY'S PEARL Records, 2001-2005. 10 linear inches.
RUFF, HENRIETTA Papers, 1985-1996. 3 items.: Amana, Iowa school teacher.
RUMBLE, MARIE Papers, 1890-2002. 4 linear inches.: A homesteader who lived in Wyoming, Colorado and Washington State.
RUNDQUIST, MARIA E. (1951- ) Papers, 1959-2004. 7.5 linear inches.: Sioux City business owner and political activist who emigrated to the United States from Mexico in 1978.
RUTLEDGE, ALMIRA SAFELY (1869-1950) Diaries, 1885-1950. 1 linear foot.: Early, Iowa, wife and mother.
RYAN-BUSCH, JANETTE (1955- ) Papers, 1989-2006. 7.5 linear inches.: Organic farmer and activist from Johnson County, Iowa.