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National Organization for Women

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Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Additional audiotapes of the National Organization for Women, ca.1970-2001

Collection Identifier: T-466
Overview:

Additional audiotapes of the National Organization for Women (NOW), the largest feminist organization in the United States.

Papers of Elizabeth Farians, 1880-2013 (inclusive), 1942-2013 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 866: CD-88: DVD-115: T-515: Vt-276
Overview:

Writings, correspondence, and papers collected and created by theologian, feminist, animal rights advocate, and social justice activist Elizabeth Farians.

Papers of Barbara Hays, 1973-2009

Collection Identifier: MC 688
Overview:

Correspondence, NOW national conference files, memorabilia, etc., of NOW activist and staff member Barbara Hays.

Papers of Wilma Scott Heide, 1968-1985

Collection Identifier: MC 495
Overview:

Papers of Wilma Scott Heide, sociologist and chair and president of the National Organization for Women.

Papers of Shelah Gilbert Leader, 1961-2003

Collection Identifier: MC 992
Overview:

Papers of Shelah Gilbert Leader document her work as recording secretary for the United States National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year; and include Leader's writings on women.

Papers of Priscilla Marie Tremper Leith, 1973-2013

Collection Identifier: MC 969
Overview:

Equal Rights Amendment material of journalist and local political activist Priscilla Marie Tremper Leith.

Moving image collection of the National Organization for Women, 1974-2006

Collection Identifier: Vt-241; MP-34; DVD-7
Overview:

Videotapes, motion pictures, and DVDs documenting the National Organization for Women's (NOW) conferences, marches and rallies, and political activism, as well as its role as plaintiff in NOW v. Scheidler.

Additional records of the National Organization for Women, 1970-2011

Collection Identifier: MC 666
Overview:

Additional records of the National Organization for Women (NOW), the largest feminist organization in the United States.

National Organization for Women chapter newsletter collection, 1967-2008

Collection Identifier: Pr-1
Overview:

Newsletters produced by National Organization for Women (NOW) chapters in the United States and affiliates in France, Germany, and the Philippines.

Papers of Frances Arick Kolb, 1955-1990 (inclusive), 1972-1990 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 481
Overview:

Papers of Frances Arick Kolb, educational consultant, historian, and Eastern Regional Director and board member of the National Organization for Women.

Papers of Marguerite Rawalt, 1870s-1989

Collection Identifier: MC 478: Vt-125
Overview:

Papers of Marguerite Rawalt, attorney and officer in the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, National Organization for Women, and Women's Equity Action League.

Papers of NOW officer Dolores Alexander, 1960-1973

Collection Identifier: MC 499: T-157
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women executive director Dolores Alexander.

Papers of NOW officer Elizabeth Farians, 1965-1973

Collection Identifier: MC 480
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer Elizabeth Farians, coordinator of NOW's Ecumenical Task Force on Women and Religion.

Papers of NOW officer Georgia Fuller, 1973-1977

Collection Identifier: MC 486
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer Georgia Fuller, coordinator of NOW's Ecumenical Task Force on Women and Religion.

Papers of NOW officer Joan Hull, 1967-1977

Collection Identifier: MC 489
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer Joan Hull, coordinator of NOW's Task Force on Compliance and Enforcement.

Papers of NOW officer Judith Lightfoot, 1971-1977

Collection Identifier: MC 485
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer Judith Lightfoot, NOW chair.

Papers of NOW officer Kathy Bonk, 1975-1988

Collection Identifier: MC 492
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer Kathy Bonk, coordinator of NOW's Women's Media Task Force.

Papers of NOW officer Lucy Komisar, 1969-1982

Collection Identifier: MC 488
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer Lucy Komisar, NOW's Vice President of Public Relations.

Papers of NOW officer Mary Jean Collins, 1966-1988

Collection Identifier: MC 493: T-498
Overview:

Papers of National Organization for Women officer, Mary Jean Collins, Midwest Regional Director, National Board member, and Action Vice President.

Papers of NOW officer Patricia Ireland, 1972-2005

Collection Identifier: MC 663: Vt-189
Overview:

Papers of Patricia Ireland, feminist activist, lawyer, and former president of the National Organization for Women, include correspondence, reports, legal case files, notes, and other research and printed materials regarding NOW's work for women's rights and social justice.

Papers of Toni Carabillo and Judith Meuli, ca.1890-2008 (inclusive), 1950-2005 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 725: T-405: DVD-24: CD-71
Overview:

Personal and professional papers, including correspondence, appointment calendars, photograph/scrapbook albums and other photographs, writings, notes, research and printed materials, audiocassettes etc., of feminists and National Organization for Women officers Toni Carabillo and Judith Meuli, who were politically active in California and nationally.

Papers of Judith Ann Pickering, 1971-2018 (inclusive), 1971-1976 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 991
Overview:

Correspondence, minutes, notes, printed material, etc., documenting Judith Ann Pickering's work as a member of the board of directors of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and as an ERA activist.

Records of the NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund, 1968-2008

Collection Identifier: MC 623: T-200: Vt-177: DVD-57: MP-12: Phon-54
Overview:

Records of the National Organization for Women Legal Defense & Education Fund (NOW LDEF), founded in 1970 to fight gender inequality in the United States through litigation and public policy advocacy.

Records of the Women's Equity Action League, 1967-1990

Collection Identifier: MC 500
Overview:

Addenda to the records of the Women's Equity Action League (WEAL), a national membership organization with state affiliates, founded in 1968 and dedicated to improving the status and lives of all women primarily through education, litigation, and legislation.

American women's rights movement interviews by Leila J. Rupp and Verta A. Taylor, 1979-1983

Collection Identifier: T-311: MC 635
Overview:

Collection contains audiotapes and transcripts of interviews conducted by Rupp and Taylor with women who played significant roles in the American women's rights movement.

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  • Subject: Equal rights amendments--United States X
  • Subject: Women's rights--United States X

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Subject
Equal rights amendments--United States 25
Feminism--United States 22
Feminists--United States 21
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States 21
Sex discrimination against women--United States 16
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Audiotapes 9
Abortion--United States 8
Sex discrimination in employment--United States 8
Demonstrations--United States 6
Pro-choice movement--United States 6
Videotapes 6
Boycotts--United States 5
Electronic records 5
Equal pay for equal work--United States 5
Legal documents 5
Office politics--United States 5
Pay equity--United States 5
Photographs 5
Speeches 5
Women--Religious aspects 5
Women--United States--Social conditions 5
Associations, institutions, etc. 4
Civil rights--United States 4
International Women's Year, 1975 4
Minutes 4
Sex discrimination against women--Law and legislation 4
Sex discrimination in higher education--United States 4
Women and religion--United States 4
Women political activists--United States 4
Women--Education--United States 4
Abortion--Law and legislation--United States 3
Feminism--International cooperation 3
Feminist theology--United States 3
Financial records 3
Lesbianism--United States 3
Married women--United States 3
Oral histories 3
Pro-life movement--United States 3
Questionnaires 3
Testimonies 3
Transcripts 3
United States--Armed Forces--Women 3
Web sites 3
Women lawyers--United States 3
Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation 2
Bibliographies 2
Buttons 2
Catholic women--United States 2
Child care 2
College teachers--United States 2
Compact discs 2
DVD-Video discs 2
Divorced women--United States 2
Feminism--United States--States 2
Help-wanted advertising--United States 2
Interviews 2
Journalists--United States 2
Motion pictures 2
Political action committees 2
Press releases 2
Second wave feminism--United States 2
Sex discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States 2
Sex discrimination in insurance--United States 2
Sexism in religion--United States 2
Sexual harassment in education--United States 2
Web archives 2
Women college teachers--United States 2
Women in the Catholic Church--United States 2
Women journalists--United States 2
Women judges--United States 2
Women's studies--United States 2
Women--Societies and clubs 2
Abortion 1
Abortion -- United States 1
Abortion--Press coverage 1
Abortion--Religious aspects 1
Abused women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States 1
Affirmative action programs 1
Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation--United States 1
Animal rights--United States 1
Animal welfare 1
Animal welfare--Moral and ethical aspects 1
Animal welfare--Religious aspects--Christianity 1
Appointment books 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Birth control 1
Bumper stickers 1
Businesswomen--United States 1
By-laws 1
Cancer--Patients--United States 1
Capital punishment 1
Capital punishment--Religious aspects 1
Child care--United States 1
Child sexual abuse--United States 1
Child support 1
Child support--United States 1
Civil rights 1
Class actions (Civil procedure)--United States 1
Collective bargaining--New York (State)--New York 1
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