Papers of Roxanne Barton Conlin, 1969-1996.

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Papers of Roxanne Barton Conlin, 1969-1996.

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The papers are arranged in four series: Personal, Professional, Political, and Photographs. The Political series comprises the bulk of the collection and documents Conlin's involvement in women's political causes, her service on state commissions and task forces, her campaign for governor of Iowa, and her political affiliations.

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Roxanne Barton Conlin, feminist and civil justice activist, worked as a lawyer in private practice from 1966 to 1967 before serving as Deputy Industrial Commissioner in Des Moines from 1967 to 1968. Conlin was an Assistant Attorney General for the state of Iowa for seven years (1969-1977), heading the Civil Rights Section of the Iowa Department of Justice. She also did anti-trust work in this position and handled several cases involving willful misconduct by public officials. ...

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