IOWA WOMEN’S ARCHIVES
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA LIBRARIES
IOWA CITY, IOWA
BETTY MAE PAGE (1929- )
CORRESPONDENCE, 1969-1996
4 items
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ACQUISITION: |
The correspondence (donor no. 384) was
donated by Betty Mae Page in
1996. |
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ACCESS: |
The correspondence is open for research. |
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COPYRIGHT: |
Copyright has been transferred to the University of Iowa. |
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PROCESSED BY: |
Kristen Rassbach, 1997. |
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REVISED: |
Robert Jett, March 3, 1999, version WORD7. |
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Biography
Betty
Mae Page, an African-American woman from Waterloo, Iowa, served on the
Governor's Commission on the Status of Women in 1970 through 1972. She was also selected to receive an award
for outstanding volunteer service to the state of Iowa from the Department of
Human Services in 1989.
Scope and
Content Note
The
Betty Mae Page correspondence dates from 1969 to 1996 and consists of 4 items.
The correspondents are Governor Robert ray; Melvin Synhorst, Secretary of the
State of Iowa; Governor Terry Brandstad; and Betty Mae Page herself. The correspondence from Ray and Synhorst
relate to the appointment of Page to two terms on the Governor's Commission on
the Status of Women. The letter from
Branstad is one of congratulations for Page having been selected as a recipient
of an award for outstanding volunteer service.
The fourth item is a letter that Page wrote to archivist Kathryn M.
Neal.
Box no. Description
Box 1
Correspondence, 1969-1996