| Date Span: | 1811-1972 |
| Creator: | Everett, Mildred Fox (1880-) |
| Extent: | 4.00 linear inches. |
| Collection Number: | IWA0606 |
| Repository: | Iowa Women's Archives |
| Summary: | Iowa native who became a homesteader in South Dakota, and later returned to Iowa to raise her five children on a farm. |
Access: The papers are open for research.
Use: Copyright has been transferred to the University of Iowa.
Acquisition: The papers (donor no. 143) were donated by Esther Everett in 1993.
Preferred Citation: Mildred Fox Everett 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 |
Mildred Fox was born in Iowa in 1880. At the age of 25, Fox moved to South Dakota, where as a homesteader she lived in an eight by ten foot shack she built and taught at a school in Fort Pierre. Fox returned to Iowa in 1908. She attended William Penn College in Oskaloosa, where she met Fred Everett. The couple married in 1910 and lived on a 160 acre farm in New Sharon, Iowa, where they raised five children.
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