{"id":871,"date":"2012-10-17T13:44:46","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T18:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forms.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/holdingsatoz\/alphabetical-list-of-collections-e-f\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T10:25:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T16:25:47","slug":"holdef","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/holdingsatoz\/holdef\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabetical List of Collections: E-F"},"content":{"rendered":"

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EBLEN, CHARLENE “MAC”<\/a> (1923- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1965-2003. 5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Homemaker from Wichita, Kansas whose papers consist primarily of journals.<\/p>\n

EDGERTON, WANDA<\/a> (1905-2004)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1938-1993. 5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Occupational therapist who worked in Venezuela, 1940-1942, and at Ohio State University.<\/p>\n

EGENES, JOAN VANDER NAALD<\/a> (1936- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1966-1997. 2.5 linear feet.<\/p>\n

Des Moines-born clubwoman, community leader, businesswoman, and Republican Party activist.<\/p>\n

EGGERS, LOLLY<\/a> (1929- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1963-1994. 1.5 linear feet.<\/p>\n

Social activist and director of the Iowa City Public Library from 1974 to 1994.<\/p>\n

EICHACKER, LOIS H.<\/a> (1932- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1905-2006 (bulk 1980-1999). 1 linear foot.<\/p>\n

Fort Madison civic leader and former president of the University of Iowa Alumni Association Board.<\/p>\n

EIMEN, MARTHA<\/a> (1912-1997)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1945- 1995 (bulk 1945-1948). 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Nurse who worked for the Public Health Service and the United Nations in Italy and the Middle East, 1945-1948.<\/p>\n

ELLSWORTH, MARY MORTON<\/a> (1916-2004)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1833-2004. 2.25 linear feet.<\/p>\n

EMBROIDERERS’ GUILD OF AMERICA, PLUM GROVE CHAPTER<\/a> (IOWA CITY)<\/h3>\n

Records, 1975-2009. 2.5 linear feet<\/p>\n

EMERSON STUDY CLUB (SIOUX CITY, IOWA) <\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1966-1997. 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Women’s study club founded in Sioux City in 1892.<\/p>\n

EMMA GOLDMAN CLINIC (IOWA CITY, IOWA)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1971-2008. 23 linear feet.Feminist health clinic.<\/p>\n

ENGLERT, EDNA RUMMELHART<\/a> (1902-2005)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1987-2005. 0.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Iowa City native who was the organist at St. Wenceslaus Church for sixty-five years, retiring at the age of 81.<\/p>\n

ENTRE NOUS (IOWA CITY, IOWA) <\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1914-1992. 1.1 linear feet.<\/p>\n

Women’s drama study club founded in 1914 in Iowa City.<\/p>\n

ERA IOWA 1992<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1980-1993 (bulk 1991-1992). 7.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Grassroots campaign initiated in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1991 to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa constitution in the 1992 election.<\/p>\n

ERA IOWA 1998<\/h3>\n

Unprocessed records of the 1998 ERA campaign.<\/p>\n

ERICKSON, EVA<\/h3>\n

Unprocessed papers.<\/p>\n

ETTINGER, ROSE<\/a> (1877-1909)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1880-1929. 1 linear foot.<\/p>\n

Concert singer who toured Europe from 1897 to 1907.<\/p>\n

ETTLEMAN, MARGARET BOBBITT<\/a> (1877-1984)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1951-1984. 0.25 linear inches.<\/p>\n

The 1951 memoir describes rural life in nineteenth century Iowa and Indiana.<\/p>\n

EVANS, ALPHA<\/a> (1918 -)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1977-2001. 3.5 linear inches.Rural middle school teacher who chaired the Iowa committee to revise teacher standards in the 1970s.<\/p>\n

EVER READY CLUB (BAXTER, IOWA)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1926-1987. 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

EVERETT, BEVERLY <\/a>(1926-2001)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1856-2001. 12 linear feet.Family farmer, volunteer, and community activist who served on U.S. National Commission for UNESCO and the International Women’s Year Commission.<\/p>\n

EVERETT, MILDRED FOX <\/a><\/h3>\n

Papers, 1905-1908. 4 items.Iowa native who became a homesteader in South Dakota, and later returned to Iowa to raise her five children on a farm.<\/p>\n

EVERSMEYER, CORA<\/a> (1876-1952)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1848-1950.\u00a0 2 linear inches.\u00a0The daughter of a German immigrant who was born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Iowa.<\/p>\n

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FALB FAMILY<\/a><\/h3>\n

Papers, 1959-2003. 3 linear inches<\/p>\n

Primarily newspaper clippings pertaining to girls’ basketball at Valley High School, West Des Moines, Iowa.<\/p>\n

FARM SAFETY 4 JUST KIDS<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1990-1998. 3 linear inches.<\/p>\n

An organization advocating the prevention of farm-related childhood injuries, health risks and fatalities.<\/p>\n

FARNHAM, ALMIRA AMES<\/a> (1800-1896)<\/h3>\n

Biographical sketch, undated. 1 item.<\/p>\n

Essay describing the life of Almira Ames Farnham, a pioneer woman from New England who settled near Morley, Iowa in 1859.<\/p>\n

FARQUHAR, MARIAN<\/a> (1917-2006)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1931-1996. 4 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Missionary to the Sudan who spent her childhood in Page County, Iowa, and worked in Africa from the 1940s to 1980s.<\/p>\n

FASSBINDER, BARBARA<\/a> (1951-1994)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1950s-1998. 6 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Rural nurse who contracted AIDS on the job and became a national spokeswoman for occupational safety.<\/p>\n

FAXON, CHARLOTTE<\/a><\/h3>\n

Diary, 1864-1867. 67 pages.<\/p>\n

Teacher who traveled widely during the Civil War period<\/p>\n

FELTON, GERALDENE<\/a> (1926- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1951-2004. 9 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Professor and former dean of the University of Iowa College of Nursing.<\/p>\n

FERGUSON, GLADYS MILLER<\/a> (1881-1976)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1919, 1967, 1978. 6 items.<\/p>\n

Teacher and high school girls’ basketball coach from Mechanicsville, Iowa.<\/p>\n

FERNS, GRACE<\/a> (1909-2005 )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1987-2002.\u00a0 0.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Memoir and oral history transcript of a rural Iowa school teacher.<\/p>\n

FILIPOWSKA, PATRICIA<\/a> (1924-1993)<\/h3>\n

Papers, ca 1930-1997 (bulk 1971-1992). 5.9 linear feet.<\/p>\n

Poet and native of Burlington, Iowa.<\/p>\n

FIX, BEVERLY BARNES<\/a> (1919- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1974-2001. 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Television and radio broadcaster, producer and writer who worked in Iowa and Hollywood in the 1940s.<\/p>\n

FLAGSTONE: A PUBLICATION OF THE FG SYNDROME FAMILY ALLIANCE<\/a><\/h3>\n

Newsletters, 1998- . 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

FLANAGAN, BARBARA<\/a><\/h3>\n

Papers, 1950, 1973-1991. 2 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Reporter, women’s page editor, and columnist for the “Minneapolis Star” and “Tribune” from 1940s until 1988.<\/p>\n

FLESNER, EDNA<\/a> (1904-2004)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1925-2000. 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Biology teacher at Iowa City\u2019s City High School from 1928 to 1967.<\/p>\n

FLETSCHER, JOSEPHINE M. (1917- )<\/h3>\n

One volume, 2010.<\/p>\n

Librarian from Muscatine, Iowa, who studied and worked in California where she became interested in art and writing.\u00a0 She wrote and illustrated the children’s book, “The Little Doves.”<\/p>\n

FLORA GARDEN CLUB OF MANCHESTER, IOWA<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u00a0Records, 1949-2002. 8 linear inches.<\/p>\n

The records include notebooks for flower shows, a program planning book, and newspaper articles.<\/p>\n

FORD, CASSIE THOMPSON<\/a> (1889-1966)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1937-1996. 8 items.<\/p>\n

Homemaker who farmed with her husband near Central City, Iowa.<\/p>\n

FORT MADISON WOMEN\u2019S CLUB<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1957-1995.\u00a0 1.25 linear feet.<\/p>\n

The club organized in 1957 with the objectives of social enjoyment, community service and intellectual improvement.<\/p>\n

FOSTER, GEORGANA FALB<\/a> (1929- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1939-2002. 2.8 linear feet.<\/p>\n

A participant in the Camp Fire Girls between 1940 and 1954; materials include correspondence, scrapbooks and a memoir.<\/p>\n

FOUR Cs of JOHNSON COUNTY<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records,1974-2006. 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Records of the local Community Coordinated Child Care.<\/p>\n

FOWLER, GWENDOLYN WILSON<\/a> (1907-1997)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1905-1996.\u00a0 5.5 linear feet.<\/p>\n

The first African American woman pharmacist licensed in Iowa and presidential appointee to the United States Foreign Service in the 1950s.<\/p>\n

FOX, MARGARET<\/a> (1912- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1930-2005<\/p>\n

Faculty member in the Department of Physical Education for Women at the State University of Iowa from 1949 to 1980.<\/p>\n

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP FARM BUREAU WOMEN (O\u2019BRIEN COUNTY, IOWA)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1956-1993, 5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Farmwomen\u2019s club organized in 1956.<\/p>\n

FREEDOM TOWNSHIP WOMEN’S CLUB<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1923-1998. 1.65 linear feet.<\/p>\n

Social club founded in 1923. Presentations were given on food preservation, nutrition, sewing, and tailoring.<\/p>\n

FRIENDLY CIRCLE CLUB (WASHINGTON, IOWA)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1934-2004. 1.25 linear feet.<\/p>\n

A Washington, Iowa women’s social club which was founded in 1934.<\/p>\n

FRIENDLY NEIGHBORS CLUB (DEEP RIVER, IOWA)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1952-1992. 3 linear inches.<\/p>\n

The club was organized in 1952 as a social and philanthropic forum for local women.<\/p>\n

FRIENDLY NEIGHBORS CLUB (PERCIVAL, IOWA)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Records, 1935-1995. 7 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Social club organized in April 1935 by farm wives living southeast of Percival, Iowa.<\/p>\n

FROST, LORAINE (1905-1998)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1940-1998. 0.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

University of Iowa physical education instructor who overcame a hearing impairment to become one of the earliest practicing pediatricians in Iowa City.<\/p>\n

FUHRMEISTER, EMELINE<\/a> (18xx– ca. 1912)<\/h3>\n

Four letters, undated.<\/p>\n

Widowed farmwoman who lived at the homes of her various children.<\/p>\n

FULLER, RUTH BEARD<\/a> (1907-2008)<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1925-2002.\u00a0 2.5 linear inches.<\/p>\n

The first female pilot in Appanoose County and active in the local Democratic Party.<\/p>\n

FURGERSON, BETTY JEAN<\/a> (1927- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1944-1995 (bulk 1993-1995). 6 linear feet.<\/p>\n

Teacher, social worker, human rights commission director, and university regent from Waterloo.<\/p>\n

FURGERSON, PENNY<\/a> (1936- )<\/h3>\n

Papers, 1957-2006. 10 linear inches.<\/p>\n

Native of India who founded the Gateway Dance Theatre, a Des Moines-based company specializing in multiethnic dance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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