Transcript of oral history interviews with Louise Noun, 1999 Feb. 11 and 24.

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Transcript of oral history interviews with Louise Noun, 1999 Feb. 11 and 24.

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Transcripts of 2 interviews of Noun conducted by Virginia Wadsley. In the first interview Noun offers her perspectives on growing up Jewish in Des Moines and discusses her involvement in the Iowa League of Women Voters, the Iowa Civil Liberties Union and the Des Moines chapter of the National Organization for Women. The February 24th interview discusses an interview of her brother Joseph Rosenfield conducted as a part of the Des Moines Oral History Project.

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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National Organization for Women. Des Moines Chapter.

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Rosenfield, Joseph.

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League of Women Voters of Iowa

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The League of Women Voters of Iowa was founded in 1920 as a state-level branch of the National League of Women Voters. A non-partisan organization, the League seeks to promote political responsibility through educating and informing the public on selected governmental issues and promoting action on those issues. In 1971 the Citizens' Information Service was established to carry out the Iowa League's educational activities. From the description of Records of the League of Women Voters...

Noun, Louise R.

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Louise Rosenfield Noun, social activist, art collector, philanthropist, author, and co-founder of the Iowa Women's Archives, was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1908, the daughter of Meyer and Rose (Frankel) Rosenfield. Noun became widely recognized for her leadership and commitment to a number of organizations and causes, especially those benefitting women. She is the author of three books, two about the women's movement in Iowa and the other, her autobiography. From the description of...