Belle Kendall papers, 1921-1926.

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Belle Kendall papers, 1921-1926.

Three letters with accompanying envelopes addressed to Mrs. Inez Barton (January 21, 1921; undated from 1921; and May 3, 1926) along with a newspaper clipping (1921) about Mrs. Kendall's gown for the governor's inauguration.

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Kendall, Belle Wooden, 1874-1926.

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Belle Wooden was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Wooden of Centerville, Iowa. She attended Centerville schools and Grinnell College. In 1896 she married Nate Kendall, a practicing attorney in Albia who went on to become Iowa's 23rd governor in 1921. The couple resided for a time in Washington, D.C. during Kendall's tenure as a U.S. congressman. Belle Kendall was actively involved in club work including the Centerville chapter of P.E.O. When the couple left Albia for Des Moines Belle donated ...