Series II. ADMINISTRATION, 1939-2012 (#2.1-4.2, E.1)
Scope and Contents
Series II, ADMINISTRATION, 1939-2012 (#2.1-4.2, E.1) includes clippings; correspondence; monthly written beneficiary letters; event planning files for events such as the Great Women Award Dinner, lunches, and teas; and fundraising direct mail letters, statistics, and related correspondence. Most folder titles were created by the archivist; original titles are enclosed with quotation marks. Folders are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within. In addition, the organization's web site will be captured periodically as part of Harvard University Library's Web Archive Collection Service (WAX). Additional material received on floppy discs will be reformatted at some future date for inclusion in this series.
Dates
- Creation: 1903-2013
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1990-2000
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research. Board of Trustees minutes (#6.2-6.6) are closed for 25 years after the date of creation.
Extent
7.51 linear feet ((18 file boxes) plus 6 photograph folders, electronic records)Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
The preeminent research library on the history of women in the United States, the Schlesinger Library documents women's lives from the past and present for the future. In addition to its traditional strengths in the history of feminisms, women’s health, and women’s activism, the Schlesinger collections document the intersectional workings of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class in American history.