| Date Span: | 1914-1952 |
| Creator: | Albaugh, Eileen Ferreter (1915-1952) |
| Extent: | 2.50 linear inches. |
| Collection Number: | IWA0583 |
| Repository: | Iowa Women's Archives |
| Summary: | Junior high school teacher who taught in Tipton and Wellsburg, Iowa, and died of polio. |
Eileen Ferreter was born on May 4, 1915 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Her father passed away in 1924, when she was nine years old. Ferreter attended Marion High School and then went on to Iowa State Teachers College, where she was a member of Kappa Delta Pi and the honorary club Purple Arrow. After graduating from college in 1935, Ferreter held a teaching position in Wellsburg, Iowa followed by a position in Tipton, Iowa where she taught the sixth grade. In June of 1942, she was married to Theodore Albaugh. Eileen Albaugh taught junior high at Tipton from 1944 to 1952, when bulbar polio caused her death at the age of 37.
Access: The papers are open for research.
Use: Copyright has not been transferred to The University of Iowa.
Acquisition: The papers (donor no. 830) were donated in 2001 by Thomas J. Connors, who purchased the papers at the Eastern Market Flea Market in Washington D.C.
Preferred Citation: Eileen Albaugh papers, 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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