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Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Elizabeth M. Chamberlain
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Elizabeth M. Chamberlain, New York. Inquires of Bloomer's health and travel home, and reports on health of Mrs. Hastings. Expresses wish that they had had more time to talk.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mr. & Mrs. G.G. Rice
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mr. & Mrs. G.G. Rice, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Congratulates Bloomer on 40th wedding anniversary and 25th anniversary of settlement in Council Bluffs, and recognizes her part in the progress made.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Werner Ranklin
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Werner Ranklin, Burlington, Iowa. Writes to congratulate Bloomer on her response in the [Des Moines] Register to [Iowa Senator] Gaylord's speech in the legislator giving 21 reasons why suffrage should not be passed.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Spence H. Bloomer
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Spencer H. Bloomer, Chicago, Illinois. Reponse to information about Dexter Bloomer's lineage she provided, and giving more details about the Bloomer family line.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from S.H. Bloomer
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from S.H. Bloomer, Chicago, Illinois. Writer is gathering material for a family tree and requests information about Dexter Bloomer's ancestors.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from J. Ellen Tasho
A post card to Amelia Bloomer from J. Ellen Tash, written from Boston Massachusetts. Responding to Bloomer's letter, re: professional women in Iowa. [no year on post card; postmark date not clear after "188"
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from J.W. Clapp
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from J.W. Clapp of Memphis, Tennessee. Writes of visit to St. Louis and family reunion.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from J.W. Clapp
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from J.W. Clapp of Memphis, Tennessee, writing of travels and experiences in Colorado.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from C.F. Williams
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from C.F. Williams, former chaplain at the Iowa Penitentiary in Fort Madison, writing of his belief that former inmate Louis Weirich's conversion from alcohol was sincere.
Candidate's Wife Sets Political Pace - On The Campaign Trail
Ruth, with Tom, Amy and Jenny, makes sure there is always time for her family.
Candidate's Wife Sets Political Pace - On The Campaign Trail
The upcoming Iowa caucus has Ruth Harkin on the move. Already busy, Ruth gladly puts in some extra time on her husband's behalf.
Harkin Welcomed By Bluffs Crowd - Claims He's Not Concerned With Current Standing In Polls
Sen. Tom Harkin In Council Bluffs Saturday.
Harkin Feels The 'Spirit'
Tom Harkin: swearing-in is part of a 'great day'
Harkin On Appointed Rounds - Discusses Congress Progress
Neither Ice Nor Snow . . . could keep Rep. Harkin from making his mail deliveries in southwest Council Bluffs. He wore a Navy "P" coat, heavy boots and borrowed a cap from his "boss", Letter Carrier Allen Beck. -- photo by Phyllis Gillespie.
Harkin Works On Shenandoah Farm
Giving Some Pointers . . . on the operation of a tractor is farmer Phil Gibson and U.S. Rep. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa. Harkin spent Saturday working the Shenandoah farm.
Easier Job For Harkin - With Carter In Office
Cattle Price Problems . . . are discussed by Charles Gross of Walnut and U.S. Rep. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, at Harkin's Council Bluffs office Wednesday.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from C.S. Carter
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from C.S. Carter, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Carter notes that Bloomer's letter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Cady?] Stanton has been forwarded, and that she is arranging Stanton's route to the West. She would go to Council Bluffs if she…
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Samuel Aughey
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Samuel Aughey, Omaha Nebraska. Aughey, Secretary of the Nebraska Historical Society, thanks Bloomer for her history of the effort to establish woman's suffrage in Nebraska, and that her narrative will be filed with…
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Samuel Aughey
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Samuel Aughey, Omaha Nebraska. Aughey, Secretary of the Nebraska State Historical Society, requests that Bloomer write out, for their annals, an account of her address to the Nebraska Legislature re: woman suffrage.