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Louise Rosenfield Noun [photo] Louise Rosenfield Noun has been involved with the Iowa and American Civil Liberties Unions for years, serving as president of ICLU and board member of ACLU. In 1971, she helped found the Des Moines chapter of the National Organization for Women. She has also been an author and historian of Iowa women's history. Her books include Strong-Minded Women, More Strong-Minded Women, and Iowa Women in the WPA, and she is also the author of many journal articles on women's history. Noun also founded the Chrysalis Foundation that funds projects and programs that assist women and girls, and cofounded the Women's Archives at the University of Iowa, the first such repository in the nation. Support of the Archives included not only contributing her own papers but finds she received from the sale, at an auction, of her Frieda Kahlo painting. Noun was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 1981. Presentation of the Cristine Wilson Medal was made to Noun in 1993. Cristine wilson Medal for Equality and Justice-- 2000 Edition/9
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Louise Rosenfield Noun [photo] Louise Rosenfield Noun has been involved with the Iowa and American Civil Liberties Unions for years, serving as president of ICLU and board member of ACLU. In 1971, she helped found the Des Moines chapter of the National Organization for Women. She has also been an author and historian of Iowa women's history. Her books include Strong-Minded Women, More Strong-Minded Women, and Iowa Women in the WPA, and she is also the author of many journal articles on women's history. Noun also founded the Chrysalis Foundation that funds projects and programs that assist women and girls, and cofounded the Women's Archives at the University of Iowa, the first such repository in the nation. Support of the Archives included not only contributing her own papers but finds she received from the sale, at an auction, of her Frieda Kahlo painting. Noun was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 1981. Presentation of the Cristine Wilson Medal was made to Noun in 1993. Cristine wilson Medal for Equality and Justice-- 2000 Edition/9
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