| Date Span: | 1991 |
| Creator: | Herr, Catharine King (1885-1978) |
| Extent: | 2.00 items. |
| Collection Number: | IWA0172 |
| Repository: | Iowa Women's Archives |
| Summary: | Farm wife who kept a diary from 1945 until her death in 1978. |
Catharine King Herr, born in 1885 in Cedar City, Iowa, was a farm wife all of her life. She married Herbert Neal Herr in 1906 and raised her family in the house she inherited from her grandfather. She kept a diary for thirty-three years, from 1945 until her death in 1978.
Arrangement: One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Access: The diary excerpts and index are open for research.
Use: Copyright held by the donor has been transferred to The University of Iowa.
Acquisition: The transcript (donor no. 249) was donated by King Herr in 1994.
Preferred Citation: Catharine King Herr diary, Iowa Women's Archives, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City.
| Repository: | Iowa Women's Archives |
| Address: | 100 Main Library University of Iowa Libraries Iowa City, IA 52242 |
| Phone: | 319-335-5068 |
| Curator: | Kären Mason |
| Email: | lib-women@uiowa.edu |
| Website: | http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/iwa |
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