Records of the National Association of Commissions for Women, 1975-1982
Overview
Records, resolutions, correspondence, etc., of the National Association of Commissions for Women, an association of status of women commissions, mostly at the state level.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1982
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the records created by the National Association of Commissions for Women as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
1.21 linear feet ((1 carton, 1/2 file box) plus 8 cassette tapes, electronic records)The records include by-laws, resolutions, lists of commissions, president's records, annual meeting records, correspondence, financial records, and other. Folder headings, except additions in square brackets, are those of the National Association of Commissions for Women; in some cases the processor has added dates.
HISTORY
Formerly Interstate Association of Commissions on the Status of Women, the National Association of Commissions for Women is an association of status of women commissions, mainly at the state level.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: 83-M132
These addenda to the records of the National Association of Commissions for Women were given to the Schlesinger Library in June 1983 by the National Association of Commissions for Women.
CONTAINER LIST
- Container 1: 1-32
- Container 2: 33-40
Processing Information
Preliminary inventory: June 1983
By: Jeanne-Marie Mustoe
Subject
- Friedan, Betty (Person)
- Title
- National Association of Commissions for Women. Records of the National Association of Commissions for Women, 1975-1982: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00308
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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