| Title | Author | Newspaper | Date | Section | Page | Notes | Abstract | Subjects |
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| Ia. Soldiers' Orphans' Home outgrowth of proposal made by patriotic Keokuk woman | Conway, Paul | Democrat and Leader | 1945-04-19 | - | 11 | - | - | Institutions/Annie Wittenmyer Home/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home |
| 'No soldier on firing line gave more heroic service than Annie WIttenmyer' - Gen. Grant | - | Democrat | 1955-10-04 | 1 | 36 | - | - | Wittenmyer, Annie |
| Test yourself on these 10 Q-C titans | Aase, Stuart | Quad-City Times | 1986-03-30 | K | 12 | photo | - | Sudlow, Phoebe/Rodman, Thomas J./Davenport, George/Palmer, BJ/LeClaire, Antoine/Black Hawk/John Deere/Wittenmyer, Annie/Bettendorf, William P./Adler, Emmanuel |
| Boys want to restore grave sites | Lego, Elva | Quad-City Times | 1994-01-03 | M | 1 | photo | - | Cemeteries/Oakdale Memorial Gardens/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| New life for orphans' graves: there was nobody to grieve for these babies, says a Davenport genealogist who is working to uncover some of their histories | Wiley, Debora | Des Moines Register | 1994-05-27 | A | 1 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home/Veterans of Foreign Wars Sons Unit SC/Oakdale Memorial Gardens/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home |
| Library looks at Iowa Soldier's Orphans home | - | Quad-City Times | 1994-10-07 | M | 7 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home/Davenport Public Library |
| Graduates of Fame | Wundram, Bill | Quad-City Times | 1994-12-11 | A | 2 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home/Sunday, Billy/King, Wayne/Cooper, Wes |
| Newt stirs orphan's memories: Gingrich's homage to orphanages | Ewoldt, Jeff | Quad-City Times | 1994-12-11 | A | 1 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home/Schroeder, June |
| Orphan wants answers: state law bars his search for records | Ewoldt, Jeff | Quad-City times | 1994-12-11 | A | 13 | photo | - | Groves, Jack/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Annie Wittenmyer: Angel of the Civil War used her caring touch to heal many | Brown, Craig | Quad-City Times | 1995-02-26 | - | 11 | photo | - | Wittenmyer, Annie |
| Annie Wittenmyer: 'ANgel of the Civil War' used her caring touch to heal many | Brown, Craig | Quad-City Times | 1995-02-26 | Our Great | 11 | special section | - | Wittenmyer, Annie |
| Iowa's new juvenile boot camp will call Wittenmyer Youth Center Home: Program gives delinquents dose of hard work, discipline | Tibbetts, Ed | Quad-City Times | 1995-03-04 | A | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center/Juvenile Justice, Administration of |
| Bladel will attend boot camp | - | Quad-City Times | 1995-03-10 | M | 1 | - | - | Bladel, Mike/Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center/Scott County. Sheriff's Department |
| Woman finds family after 60 years | Kanthak, John | Leader | 1995-07-12 | A | 8 | - | - | Culver, goldie/Institutions--Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| A piece of history: Homage to Civil War needs restoration | Lego, Elva | Quad-City Times | 1996-02-04 | M | 4 | photos | - | Wars--Civil War--Memorials/Schricker & Rodler of Davenport/Wittenmyer, Annie/Leake, Joseph,Briadier-General/Baker, Nathaniel/Horton, James, Lt./Duffin, Samuel, Lt./Sanders, Add H., Brigadier General/Hatch, Edward, General/Norman, Shelby |
| Who wants Wittenmyer complex? | DeWitt, Jennifer | Quad-City Times | 1996-02-11 | M | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| First class graduates from boot camp: Law enforcers hope attitude adjustments stick | Tibbetts, Ed | Quad-City Times | 1996-02-14 | M | 1 | photo | - | Juvenile Justice, Administration of/Summit Program/Family Resources, Inc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Complex plays important part in area history | Johnson, Ruth | Leader | 1996-03-20 | A | 6 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Commission eyes Annie Wittenmyer complex as landmark: city council wants to abandon site | Tibbetts, Ed | Quad-City Times | 1996-04-17 | M | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Historic Preservation |
| Q-C reunion celebrates 'families' of orphans | Hetena, Seth | Quad-City Times | 1996-07-15 | M | 1 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home/Orphans |
| Clinton teen admits attacking classmate: he'll spend more time in youth center | Smith, Holly A. | Quad-City Times | 1997-03-25 | M | 2 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center/Juvenile Delinquency |
| What now for Wittenmyer? | Toner, Barbara | Leader | 1997-03-26 | A | 5 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Wittenmyer complex continues to serve the community: Annie's legacy | Tibbetts, Ed | Quad-City Times | 1997-03-30 | - | 27 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Buildings--Davenport--Eastern Avenue, 2900 |
| Sledding mishap injures Davenport man critically: head injuries hospitalize victim | McCooley, John | Quad-City Times | 1998-01-27 | M | 1 | - | - | Davenport. Leisure Services Department/Accidents/Sports--Sledding/Smith-Bloomfield, Angela/Bloomfield, Brian/Buskirk, Jeff/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Victim of sledding mishap goes home | - | Quad-City Times | 1998-01-28 | M | 1 | - | - | Sports--Sledding/Chevalier, Kenneth/Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center/Smith-Bloomfield, Angela/Fejervary Park/Bloomfield, Brian/Buskirk, Jeff |
| Wittenmyer ownership hits roadblock | Tibbetts, Ed | Quad-City Times | 1998-03-27 | M | 4 | - | - | Davenport. City Council/Family Resources Inc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Christmas in the Q-C at the turn of the century: orphanage pleads for Christmas toys | Schorpp, Doug | Quad-City Times | 1999-12-25 | A | 1 | photo | - | Quad-Cities--History--1999/Orphans/Iowa Soliders' Orphans Home/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Wittenmyer Complex no longer serves as an orphanage | - | Quad-City Times | 1999-12-25 | A | 2 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Family Resources Inc./Summit Program |
| Restorers fixup shop at old Annie Wittenmyer building: Renaissance will be open in Mid-March | Bryson, Jae | Quad-City Times | 2000-01-05 | A | 7 | New Business, Renaissance Restoration Inc. | - | Business and Industry--Retail/Renaissance Restoration Inc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Davenport. Community and Economic Development Department |
| Annie's Place | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2000-03-28 | B | 1 | photo | - | Buildings--Davenport--Eastern Avenue, 2800/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Siting of new Davenport pool delayed | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2000-07-06 | B | 3 | - | - | Swimming Pools/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Duck Creek |
| City proceeds with pool site evaluation: Garfield neighbors gear up to oppose pool's return to park | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2000-08-04 | C | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Garfield Park/Swimming Pools |
| Boiled milk and bread for breakfast? | Wundram, Bill | Quad-City Times | 2000-12-28 | A | 2 | menu | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Savanna tunes up to salute its King | Wundram, Bill | Quad-City Times | 2001-01-31 | A | 2 | photo | - | Musicians/King, Wayne/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Orphans taught to stutter: Pre-war study at Davenport home haunts participants | - | Quad-City Times | 2001-06-11 | A | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home/Tudor, Mary/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home/Johnson, Wendell |
| Wittenmyer Home: Orphange was founded by Davenport war heroine | - | Quad-City Times | 2001-06-11 | A | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Civic Activities Center/Wittenmyer, Annie/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Davenport (Iowa)--History |
| Reunion fosters memories and tears: Former orphans gather for annual Davenport event | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2001-07-15 | B | 1 | photo | - | Iowa Soldiers Orphan Home (Davenport, Iowa)/Annie Wittenmyer Home (Davenport, Iowa)/Rolax, Mary Cooper/Special Events and Projects--Annie Wittenmyer Home Reunion |
| New aquatic center work to begin soon | Schmaus, Craig | Quad-City Times | 2001-07-18 | C | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center |
| Pollutants at pool site? Davenport official calls it 'red herring' to delay project | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2001-08-03 | C | 1 | - | - | Hazardous Substances/Swimming Pools/Annie Wittenmyer Complex (Davenport, Iowa)/Iowa. Department of Natural Resources |
| City promises soil testing at new swimming pool site | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2001-08-04 | C | 5 | - | - | Swimming Pools/Annie Wittenmyer Complex (Davenport, Iowa)/Hazardous Substances |
| Aquatic center on track for Memorial Day opening: Davenport begins demolition of Garfield Pool | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2001-11-28 | C | 1 | photos | - | Swimming Pools/Garfield Pool/Annie Wittenmyer Aquatic Center |
| Weather, vandalism delay pool opening | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2002-05-23 | C | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Swimming Pools |
| Crowd cools down at pool: East Davenport pool's opening proves a big draw | Black, Cherie | Quad-City Times | 2002-06-02 | B | 1 | photos | - | Swimming Pools/Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center |
| New life for Annie Wittenmyer: Agency wants room to grow: $2.75M needed for renovations on historic complex | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2002-06-03 | A | 1 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Ramily Resources Inc./Fundraising |
| Pool site floods, but no damage: Design kept water at bay, Davenport city officials say | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-06-05 | A | 1 | photo | - | Floods and Flooding/Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center/Swimming Pools |
| Ask the Times: Orphanage children dies of many diseases | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2002-10-14 | A | 4 | Ask the Times | - | Death/Annie Wittenmyer Home/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home/Oakdale Memorial Gardens |
| Wittenmyer teen accused of arson | Ruger, Todd | Quad-City Times | 2002-10-17 | A | 8 | - | - | Crime--Arson/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Endangered-buildings list highlights need: Davenport panel points out rehab successes, too | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-10-27 | A | 1 | - | - | Anken Flats/Davenport (Iowa). Historic Preservation Commission/J.H.C. Petersen Building/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--2nd Street West, 219/Woeber Carriage Works/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--3rd Street West, 312/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--Eastern Avenue, 2800/St. Katharine's School/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--Tremont Street, 901/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--2nd Street East, 401/Sterns Building/Octagon House/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--6th Street East, 516/Residences--Iowa- |
| Attendance is down at Q-C pools: Wet and chilly weather is blamed for keeping crowds away this year | Robinson, Tony | Quad-City Times | 2003-06-10 | A | 1 | photo | - | Swimming Pools/Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center/Splash Landing/Whitewater Junction |
| A look back at Annie Wittenmyer | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2003-07-15 | B | 1 | - | - | Wittenmyer, Annie |
| Organization salutes a crusader for temperance: Wittenmyer was group's first leader | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2003-07-30 | A | 4 | photo | - | Memorials and Monuments/Woman's Christian Temperance Union/Wittenmyer, Annie |
| $475,000 grant will help abused teens | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2003-08-02 | A | 7 | - | - | Family Resources Inc./Grants-in-aid/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Wild about water parks: Why have the Quad-Cities built so many new aquatic facilities? | Ignatius, Jeff | River Cities' Reader | 2003-08-20 | - | 5 | - | - | Swimming Pools/Whitewater Junction/Splash Landing/Fejervary Park/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/ |
| Quad-Citians in the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame | - | Quad-City Times | 2003-08-22 | A | 15 | editorial | - | Wittenmyer, Annie/Glaspell, Susan/Pendray, Carolyn/Anderson, Peg Stair/Davidson, Jolly Ann Horton/Lummer, Twila Parker/Putnam, Mary Louisa Duncan/Sudlow, Phebe W./Iowa Women's Hall of Fame |
| County slates parks review: water recreation at Scott facilities on down slope | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2003-10-19 | A | 1 | - | - | Scott County Park/Swimming Pools/West Lake Park/Scott County (Iowa). Conservation Board/Buffalo Shores/Whitewater Junction/Splash Landing/Fejervary Family Aquatic Center/Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center |
| Moline Aquatic Center taking shape: workers dive in to rebuild a pool | Ickes, Barb | Quad-City Times | 2003-12-28 | A | 1 | photo | - | Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center/Swimming Pools/Buildings--Illinois--Moline--5th Avenue, 3300/Riverside Family Aquatic Center(Moline, Ill) |
| Davenport takes control of burial mound | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2004-05-21 | A | 4 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Minorities--Native Americans |
| Orphans reunite to share memories of home: Former residents have gathered for 49 years | Ferres, Jody | Quad-City Times | 2004-07-19 | A | 3 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Iowa East Central TRAIN moves | Ferres, Jody | Quad-City Times | 2005-01-06 | A | 4 | photo | - | Iowa East Central T.R.A.I.N./Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--59th Street East, 500/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Wittenmyer orphans reunite: Former residents share many stories during reunion | Ferres, Jody | Quad-City Times | 2005-07-18 | A | 3 | - | - | Rolax, Mary Lou/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Local war heroes included in museum planned for Waterloo | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-25 | A | 3 | - | - | Wars--Civil War/Wittenmyer, Annie/Wars--World War II/Museums/Deere & Company--Employees |
| Teen facing weapons charge | Lemmon, Dustin | Quad-City Times | 2006-03-30 | A | 4 | - | - | Crime--Weapons Possession/Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center |
| Former Buffalo school gets honor: 'Neat old building' makes national Historic PLaces list | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2006-05-13 | B | 1 | photos | - | Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./Buffalo High School (Buffalo, Iowa)/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Federal Building/Ales, Chris/Marycreat International University/Caudle, Tom/Caudle, Maria |
| Wittenmyer complex elevated to 'national significance' honor | - | Quad-City Times | 2006-05-13 | B | 2 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--Eastern Avenue, 2800 |
| Agency offers to take over Wittenmyer | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2006-05-18 | B | 1 | - | - | Family Resources Inc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Brothers find each other after going to the orphanage 75 years ago | Brecht, Tory | Quad-City Times | 2006-07-21 | A | 1 | photo | - | Skinner, Kenneth/Skinner, Jonathan/Finley, James/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Reunited brothers revisit old orphanage; 75 years later, they meet again | Brecht, Tory | Quad-City Times | 2006-07-24 | A | 1 | photo | - | Annit Wittenmyer Home/Skinner, Jonathan/Skinner, Kenneth/Finley, James |
| Historic complex repairs too costly, some officials say | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2006-09-01 | A | 9 | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Family Resources, Inc. |
| Wittenmyer project shrinks | Brecht, Tory | Quad-City Times | 2006-12-01 | A | 4 | - | - | Family Resources Inc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Wittenmyer complex has a very rich history | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2007-01-02 | B | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--Eastern Avenue, 2800/Wittenmyer, Annie/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home |
| Wittenmyer renovation to be scaled back | Brecht, Tory | Quad-City Times | 2007-01-09 | C | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Family Resources Inc./ |
| Cottage industry: Historic educational building restored at Wittenmyer Center | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2007-05-15 | D | 1 | photo | - | Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Ancient burial site will be protected by new easement: Indian mound is at Wittenmyer Complex | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2007-06-28 | B | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--Eastern Avenue, 2800/Memorials--Native Americans |
| Summer Rave: Area centers offer far more than just water | Vaughn, Katie | Quad-City Times | 2007-06-30 | G | 1 | photo | - | Splash Landing/Swimming Pools/Annie Wittenmyer Family Aquatic Center/Fejervary Family Aquatic Center |
| Wittenmyer buildings 'come back to life': Agency pumps new life into old structures | Heitz, David | Quad-City Times | 2007-10-11 | B | 1 | photo | - | Family Resources, Inc./Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Historic Houses, Sites, Etc. |
| Teen gets 10 years for attack: Assault was on worker at home for troubled youth | McGlynn, Ann | Quad-City Times | 2008-07-10 | B | 1 | - | - | Hawk, Addison/Annie Wittenmyer complex/Anchorage House/Crime--Sexual Crimes/Crime--Kidnapping |
| Teen gets up to 10 years for Wittenmyer attack | - | Q-C Leader | 2008-07-11 | - | 7 | - | - | Crime--Sexual Crimes/Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center |
| Old gym gets back into shape: Built in 1921, building saved from wrecking ball, rehabbed for Family Resources | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2012-05-29 | A | 1 | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./Annie Wittenmyer Center/Family Resources INc. |
| Student Hunger Drive donations roll in: Annie Wittenmyer Center collected 61% more food this year | Wellner, Brian | Quad-City Times | 2012-11-08 | A | 8 | - | - | Special Events and Projects--Student Hunger Drive/Annie Wittenmyer Center |
| Reminders of Civil War prominent in the Q-C | Doxsie, Don | Quad-City Times | 2014-09-19 | A | 4 | - | - | Wars--Civil War/Cemeteries/Arsenal Island (Rock Island, Ill.)/Annie Wittenmyer Home/Camp Kinsman/Monuments and Memorials |
| The day the orphans arrived: Davenport became home to soldiers' children 150 years ago | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2015-11-16 | A | 1 | - | - | Annie Wittenmyer Center/Oakdale Memorial Gardens/Family Resources Inc. |
| Teen facing arson charge after allegedly setting fire | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2017-05-26 | A | 9 | - | - | Crime/Arson/Rogers, Gavin Malachai/Annie Wittenmyer Youth Center/Family Resources, Inc. |
| Junior Theatre raises curtain on fresh look: fundraising campaign nets$110,000 | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2017-09-28 | A | 1 | - | - | Davenport Junior Theater/Annie Wittenmyer Center/Theaters/Sheridan, Daniel/Davenport (Iowa). Parks and Recreation |
| Pools announce schedules: Hiring difficulties lead to hours cut at Davenport pools | Ickes, Barb | Quad-City Times | 2021-06-03 | A | 1 | - | - | Davenport (Iowa). Parks and Recreation/Randerson, Amanda/Annie Wittenmyer Aquatic Center/Fejervary Pool |
| Davenport looks to expand tax break | Watson, Sarah | Quad-City Times | 2022-06-02 | A | 1 | - | - | Urban Renewal Tax Exemption/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |
| Local swimming pools see changes | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2022-06-04 | A | 3 | - | - | Splash Landing/Annie Wittenmyer Aquatic Center/Fejervary Aquatic Center |
| A stone of honor: completion of the monument in memory of the soldier's orphans who rest in Oakdale--description of it--history of the Berryhill Bequest | - | Democrat | 1884-05-05 | - | 1 | - | - | Oakdale Memorial Gardens/Iowa Soldier's Orphan's Home/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| An early blaze: the Orphan's Home burned - the main building a total wreck - no lives lost - the loss to the State - the insurance - Dr. Lindley the greatest individual loser | - | Daily Times | 1887-11-09 | - | 4 | - | - | Institutions--Orphanages/Fires/Annie Wittenmyer Home/Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home |
| Heavy fire: Destruction to amount of $50,000 at Orphan's Home: Lightning the incendiary | - | Democrat-Gazette | 1887-11-10 | - | 2 | - | - | Fires--Davenport/Annie Wittenmyer Home |
| Family Resources changing locations | Watson, Sarah | Quad City Times | 2023-11-04 | A | 1 | | | Family Resources/Anni Wittenmyer Campus/Lombard Street West, 1414 |
| Annie Wittenmyer | Watson, Sarah | Quad City Times | 2024-01-05 | A | 2 | | | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Eastern Avenue/Ales, Chris/Davenport Junior Theatre |
| Junior Theatre backers worry about housing complex plan | Watson, Sarah | Quad City Times | 2024-01-18 | A | 3 | | | Davenport (Iowa). Parks and Recreation Department/Junior Theatre/Ales, Chris/Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Housing |
| Affordable housing eyed for complex | Watson, Sarah | Quad City Times | 2024-01-14 | A | 1 | | | Annie Wittenmyer Complex/Ales, Chris/Pioneer Property Management/Davenport Junior Theatre/Tapestry Farms/Community Action of Eastern Iowa/Family Resources/Housing |
| Annie Wittenmyer Complex deemed 'nationally significant' | Gaul, Alma | Quad City Times | 2024-01-14 | | | | | Iowa Soldiers' Orphan's Home/Wittenmyer, Annie/Camp Kinsman/Family Resources, Inc. |
| Behind the curtain: A look inside Davenport's Junior Theatre program | Watson, Sarah | Quad City Times | 2024-01-28 | A | 1 | | | Davenport (Iowa). Parks and Recreation Department/Davenport Junior Theatre/Sheridan, Daniel/Nighswander, Mary Fluhrer/Bredbeck, Leone/Annie Wittenmyer Complex |