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National Organization for Women

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Found in 19 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.

Additional records of Boston N.O.W., 1970-2005

Collection Identifier: MC 632
Overview:

Additional records of the Boston Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) document members' activism for reproductive rights, economic equality, ending violence against women, etc.

Records of Boston N.O.W., 1967-1990

Collection Identifier: 77-M13--96-M48: T-187
Overview:

Correspondence, minutes, reports, audiotapes, etc., of Boston National Organization for Women, an organization working for legal, economic, and social equality for women.

Papers of Catherine Shipe East, 1941-1996

Collection Identifier: MC 477: T-264: CD-131
Overview:

Papers of government official and feminist activist Catherine East

Papers of Betty Friedan, 1933-1985

Collection Identifier: MC 575: T-97: T-125: Vt-1: Phon-7
Overview:

Papers of Betty Friedan, feminist, activist, and author.

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.

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.

Audio collection of the National Organization for Women, 1966-1991

Collection Identifier: T-29
Overview:

Audiotapes of National Organization for Women national board meetings, national conference proceedings and workshops, interviews, and speeches.

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 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 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 Patricia Gold, 1964-1990

Collection Identifier: MC 430
Overview:

Correspondence, research papers, clippings, etc., of Patricia Gold, feminist and nurse.

Records of Massachusetts NOW, 1970-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 580: T-381
Overview:

Records of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) document its efforts on behalf of women's rights and an end to violence against women through lobbying the state legislature, advocating before government agencies, and organizing public demonstrations.

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.

Videotape collection of the NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund, 1984-1990

Collection Identifier: Vt-67
Overview:

Coverage of women's issues through television talk shows and news programs, interviews, public service announcements, and footage of conferences relating to women

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Feminism--United States 17
Women's rights--United States 15
Equal rights amendments--United States 14
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States 13
Abortion--United States 12
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Feminists--United States 12
Sex discrimination against women--United States 11
Sex discrimination in employment--United States 11
Audiotapes 10
Pro-choice movement--United States 8
Demonstrations--United States 7
Pay equity--United States 7
Speeches 7
Boycotts--United States 6
Electronic records 6
Equal pay for equal work--United States 6
Photographs 6
Videotapes 6
Women political activists--United States 6
Civil rights--United States 5
Web sites 5
Women--Employment--United States 5
Women--United States--Social conditions 5
Abortion--Law and legislation--United States 4
Associations, institutions, etc. 4
Divorced women--United States 4
Equal rights amendments 4
International Women's Year, 1975 4
Interviews 4
Journalists--United States 4
Legal documents 4
Lesbianism--United States 4
Lesbians--United States 4
Married women--United States 4
Pro-choice movement--Massachusetts 4
Pro-life movement--United States 4
Sex discrimination against women--Law and legislation 4
Abortion--Law and legislation--Massachusetts 3
Affirmative action programs--Massachusetts 3
Child support--United States 3
Feminism--International cooperation 3
Feminism--United States--States 3
Financial records 3
Minutes 3
Office politics--United States 3
Questionnaires 3
Reproductive rights--United States 3
Sex discrimination in education--United States 3
Testimonies 3
United States--Armed Forces--Women 3
Women journalists--United States 3
Women lawyers--United States 3
Women--Education--United States 3
Women--Employment--Law and legislation 3
Women--Legal status, laws, etc. 3
Women--Massachusetts--Boston--Social conditions 3
Women--Political activity--United States 3
Women--Societies and clubs 3
Abortion--Religious aspects 2
Affirmative action programs 2
Bibliographies 2
Boston (Mass.)--Social conditions 2
Child care 2
Child support 2
Civil rights 2
College teachers--United States 2
DVD-Video discs 2
Educational law and legislation--United States 2
Feminists--Massachusetts 2
Help-wanted advertising--United States 2
Jewish women--United States 2
Labor laws and legislation--United States 2
Lawyers--United States 2
Lesbian activists--United States 2
Motion pictures 2
Oral histories 2
Phonograph records 2
Political action committees 2
Politics, Practical--United States 2
Poor women--United States 2
Press releases 2
Proceedings 2
Second wave feminism--United States 2
Second-wave feminism--United States 2
Sex discrimination in higher education--United States 2
Sex discrimination in insurance--United States 2
Sexual harassment in education--United States 2
Transcripts 2
Women political activists 2
Women's rights 2
Women--Religious aspects 2
AIDS (Disease)--United States 1
Abortion 1
Abortion -- United States 1
Abortion services--Employees--Crimes against--United States 1
Abortion, Therapeutic--Massachusetts 1
Abortion--Government policy--United States 1
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects 1
Abortion--Press coverage 1
Abused women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States 1
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