Harvat, Emma J.

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Emma J. Harvat, first woman mayor of Iowa City, Iowa (1922-1925), was also a prominent business woman with diverse business interests. She was senior member of Harvat and Stach, then Iowa City's largest women's clothing store, which she owned with her business partner, May Stach.

From the description of Papers of Emma J. Harvat, 1921-1996 (bulk 1921-1922). (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233102491

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Iowa City (Iowa)
Iowa--Iowa City
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Businesswomen
Gambling
Municipal government
Prohibition
Women
Women mayors
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Active 1921

Active 1996

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