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Lawther--Anna B. (Board of Education)

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1 The women who made UNI
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 118:42, p.01
3/21/2022 The Northern Iowan continues their Women's History Month coverage, writing about some of the prominent women from the university's history: Mavis Holmes, Frances Webster, Irene Eaton, and Anna Lawther; photo.
2 Urban legends; multiple stories lead to creation of Augie
Stibbs--Michelle (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 101:16, p.9
10/22/2004 Description of Lawther Hall's Augie legend; photo.
3 A new president at the helm
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.103
7/1/1995 Biographical sketch of Malcolm Price; President Price's initial views and objectives; photo.
4 The death of President O. R. Latham
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.96
7/1/1995 President Latham's last days; tributes to his achievements; photo.
5 Increased needs during a time of economic stress
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.379
7/1/1990 Presidents Seerley's efforts to meet generally austere funding from the General Assembly; photo.
6 What's in a name--such as campus buildings
Lilledahl--Jeanne (Class of 1989)
Northern Iowan 86:3, p.7
9/12/1989 A brief look at the people for whom campus buildings are named; photo.
7 UNI's Sue Follon Receives Cristine Wilson Medal for Equality and Justice
Public Relations News Release 1985:11, p.1
8/28/1985 Sue Follon was recognized for all her hard work by receiving the Cristine Wilson Medal for Equality and Justice; Anna B. Lawther was also honored with induction to the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame as well as others.
8 Recent article examines Lawther Hall namesake
Alumnus 68:2, p.6
7/1/1984 Recent article on Anna Lawther appears in Palimpsest.
9 Celebrates Anna B. Lawther's birthday
Northern Iowan 73:5, p.3
9/17/1976 Annual Lawther Hall olympics were held.
10 Go get 'em
Northern Iowan 73:5, p.1
9/17/1976 Women race to find their shoes at a celebration; photo.
11 Anna B. Lawther honored at celebration
Northern Iowan 69:53, p.11
5/8/1973 Celebration will honor 100th anniversary of Miss Lawther's birth.
12 Death comes same week to Miss Lawther, Dr. Buffum
College Eye 49:7, p.6
10/25/1957 Anna Lawther died October 21, 1957; Professor Buffum died October 17, 1957.
13 Miss Lawther visits dorm
Madson--Grace E. (Student--1955)
College Eye 47:14, p.3
1/13/1956 Brief look at Miss Lawther's visit to campus.
14 Miss Lawther to visit TC
College Eye 47:13, p.7
12/16/1955 Schedule for her visit.
15 College buildings are named after former prexies, staff
College Eye 45:39, p.4
7/30/1954 Brief survey of campus buildings and the people for whom they were named.
16 Anna Lawther speaker at ISTC Women's Day
Alumnus 37:3, p.3
9/1/1953 Speaks at convocation; photo.
17 Lawther will speak at Women's Day convocation
College Eye 44:30, p.1
5/8/1953 A look at the upcoming program.
18 President J. W. Maucker has announced that the new $960,000 women's residence hall will be known temporarily as North hall
Public Relations News Release 1950:257, p.1
3/8/1951 Work on the three-story L-shaped structure started last spring, is about half finished, and is scheduled for completion in late summer. Diagonal entrances to Bartlett and Anna B. Lawther halls for women are located just across the street and south.
19 Anna B. Lawther visits dormitory
College Eye 41:28, p.7
4/28/1950 Schedule of activities.
20 Anna B. Lawther visits dormitory
Kennedy--Jane
College Eye 41:5, p.7
10/14/1949 Anna Lawther presented the dress she wore for her portrait to Lawther Hall.
21 Prices at inauguration of Dubuque president
College Eye 40:9, p.7
11/12/1948
22 Career woman Anna B. Lawther attributes success to suffragettes
Thompson--Lois L. (Class of 1948)
College Eye 39:29, p.6
4/30/1948 Miss Lawther talks about her life and her views on women.
23 Anna B. Lawther will be guest at Lawther dinner
College Eye 39:26, p.1
4/9/1948 For annual event.
24 Teachers hosts Anna B. Lawther
College Eye 37:25, p.1
3/22/1946 Miss Lawther makes annual visit to campus.
25 Anna B. Lawther guest at dinner
College Eye 37:24, p.1
3/15/1946 At Lawther Hall dinner.
26 Anna Lawther to be honored during visit
College Eye 35:39, p.1
7/21/1944 Will be guest of the Prices.
27 In Miss Lawther's honor
Alumnus 26:2, p.2
4/1/1942 Anna B. Lawther retires from Board of Education after twenty-five years of service; portrait of Miss Lawther by Alice Kent Stoddard hangs in Lawther Hall lobby.
28 Anna B. Lawther's portrait presented to Lawther Hall
College Eye 33:16, p.3
1/16/1942 Description of recent dinner honoring Miss Lawther.
29 Presentation of Lawther portrait
College Eye 33:16, p.1
1/16/1942 Anna B. Lawther stands next to her portrait; photo.
30 First family at home
Alumnus 25:4, p.2
10/1/1941 President and family welcome summer students in series of informal gatherings; Anna B. Lawther was guest at reception for Lawther Hall students.
31 Lawther Hall residents will be informal guests at President's home
College Eye 32:38, p.3
7/11/1941 Miss Lawther will be guest.
32 The new Lawther hall for women
Old Gold 0:0, p.41
6/1/1941 Brief description of the building; photo.
33 Alumni dinner and reunion at state convention
College Eye 32:9, p.5
11/8/1940 President Price and Miss Lawther will be on program.
34 Anna B. Lawther will be honored
College Eye 32:7, p.8
10/25/1940 Will honor her with dinner on campus.
35 New president is appointed; board names Dr. Price
College Eye 31:43, p.1
8/16/1940 Anna Lawther makes announcement; profile of Malcolm Price; photo.
36 The Anna B. Lawther Hall
Alumnus 24:3, p.4
7/1/1940 New women's dormitory, temporarily called West Hall, will be named for Anna B. Lawther, long-time member of the Board of Education.
37 Choose name for West Hall; will be called Lawther
College Eye 31:37, p.1
6/28/1940 Profile of Anna B. Lawther.
38 Official announcement
Latham--Orval Ray (President of ISTC)
College Eye 31:37, p.1
6/28/1940 New women's dormitory to be called Lawther Hall.
39 Frances Perkins will be the principal speaker at the seventy-ninth annual convention of the Iowa State Teachers Association
Public Relations News Release 1934:652, p.3
10/21/1934 Program for the event.
40 Anna B. Lawther guest-speaker at leaders' banquet
College Eye 24:5, p.1
10/7/1932 Addresses fourth annual leaders' banquet.
41 Miss Lawther made visit to campus Sat.
College Eye 20:4, p.1
10/4/1928 Part of a college campus tour.
42 Miss Lawther speaks to A. A. U. W.
College Eye 19:22, p.3
2/15/1928 Will speak on attitude of General Assembly towards the three state schools.
43 State Board of Educators
Old Gold 0:0, p.18
6/1/1925 Roster of the board and their committee assignments.
44 Women on the Board
Alumni News Letter 6:4, p.7
10/1/1922 Miss Anna B. Lawther and Mrs. Pauline Lewelling-Devitt are recognized by Governor N. Kendall for their service in higher learning.
45 Miss Anna B. Lawther
Alumni News Letter 6:1, p.7
1/1/1922 Anna B. Lawther and Pauline Lewelling Devitt visit the Teachers College to adress the Asssembly of students and faculty in the auditorium.
46 Women members of board speak; these are the first women to hold a position on the Board of Education of this state
College Eye 13:7, p.1
10/12/1921 Assembly honors Anna Lawther and Pauline Devitt.
47 State Board of Education
Old Gold 0:0, p.19
6/1/1921 Roster of officers and members; photo.
48 Change in Board of Education
College Eye 12:29, p.2
4/13/1921 Register of recent membership changes; Anna Lawther appointed.
49 New members
Alumni News Letter 5:2, p.7
4/1/1921 Anna B. Lawther, Pauline L. Devitt, Charles H. Thomas, E. P. Schoetngen nominated for State Board of Education membership.

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