Iowa Women's Archives
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, Iowa
LOIS McINTYRE SCHUTTE (1928- )
PAPERS, 1991-1993
1 linear inch
Iowa Women's Archives
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Please cite materials from this collection as follows:
Lois McIntyre Schutte Papers, Iowa Women's Archives, University of Iowa Libraries,
Iowa City, Iowa.
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Collection Overview
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Acquisition: |
The papers (donor no.36) were donated by Miriam Colvin in 2000. |
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The papers are open for research. |
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Copyright held by the donor has not been transferred to The University of Iowa. |
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Processed by: |
Jun-Nicole Matsushita, 2003. [SchutteLois.doc] |
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Biography
Lois McIntyre Schutte, born in 1928 to Phyllis and Wallace McIntyre, grew up on Iowa farms as the oldest of three children. A native of Fayette County, Iowa, she married Leon R. Schutte of Fredericksburg in 1952. The couple raised a daughter, Christie Marilyn, who was born in 1957.
Scope and Content Note
The Lois McIntyre Schutte papers date from 1991 to 1993 and measure 1 linear inch. The papers consist of two published memoirs, Hearts (1991) and Times Change (1993) written by Lois McIntyre Schutte.
In the 236 page memoir, Hearts (1991), Schutte describes life on a farm as a child during the Depression years and later as a farmwoman. The memoirs include descriptions of harvest seasons, her mother’s resourceful cooking, and holiday gatherings. Schutte reflects on a life she describes as simple yet happy. Literary quotes and family pictures are reproduced throughout the memoir.
The Times Change (1993) memoir consists of an assortment of poems, quotes and pictures weaved throughout Schutte’s recollections of growing up on an Iowa farm.
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Schutte, Lois (2 folders)
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