Papers of Edna Stoelk Stratton, 1927, 1975-1993.

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Papers of Edna Stoelk Stratton, 1927, 1975-1993.

The collection includes four photographs of Stratton dating from 1927 to 1993, a newspaper clipping, and a hand-written memoir of her life.

6 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103641

University of Iowa Libraries

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Mercy Hospital (Iowa City, Iowa)

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Stratton, Edna Stoelk, 1908-

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Edna Stoelk Stratton was born in 1908 to Theodore and Wilhelmena Wieble Stoelk. Her family moved to Wilton, Iowa, when she was six years old, and by the age of twelve she was already working for other families in the area providing child care or any other services which might provide additional income for her family. In 1924 the family moved to West Liberty, Iowa, and in 1928 at the age of twenty, Edna married a neighbor who worked for a dairy farmer. In. 1930, Stratton ...