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COLLECTION Identifier: MC 915: T-505: Vt-85

Papers of Rochelle Goldberg Ruthchild, 1966-2014 (inclusive), 1969-1980 (bulk)

"SF [San Francisco] - Berkeley Women's Liberation 1969," 1966-1969. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes June 1969 Vol. 1, No. 1 of Berkeley People's Paper; Joan Jordan of Mothers Working Alone's "Demands for Women," 1966; Beverly Radcliffe's "Letter to a Friend on the Grievances of Women," 1969.

"SF [San Francisco] - Berkeley Women's Liberation 1969," undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes lists of women's liberation articles, lists of classes offered at Free University for Women, meeting agendas, proposal for re-structuring Berkeley Women's Liberation Movement group.

"Female Liberation," 1970, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes Boston Female Liberation group meeting agendas, minutes, and transcripts; membership list; flyers; Naomi Weisstein's article "Kinder, Küche, Kirche as Scientific Law: Psychology Constructs the Female."

"Bread and Roses/Amaranth," 1975-1979, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, flyers, menu for women's restaurant in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Letter to community from Amaranth collective describes boycott over "open discussion of transsexualism."

"BPSTM Boston Women's Liberation," 1969-1970, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes articles, mailings, flyers, notes, meeting minutes, and song lyrics from the groups Redstockings (New York City), Female Liberation, Bread & Roses, and Boston Women United. Includes August 26, 1970 women's strike flyer, and several flyers about women's history courses.

International Women's Day marches: 1972-1975, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes flyers, press releases, song lyrics for Boston area International Women's Day marches, many sponsored by the Women's Educational Center. Also includes anarchist feminist newsletter "Blood of the Flower: Black Rose Bulletin No. 1."

"Women's Cinema," 1968, 1973, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, bills, notes, and promotional materials about the establishment of a film series organized by the Women's Education Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Correspondents include film companies, including Ariel Dougherty of Women Make Movies, and the Cambridge YWCA, which was rented as the venue.

"SLA [Symbionese Liberation Army], other radicals," 1971, 1975, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes October 1975 "SLA Communiqué"; song lyrics; flyer for Socialist Community School in Los Angeles, California; statement by Puerto Rican Revolutionary Workers Organization on racism and busing; flyer from Peaches Moore Defense Committee.

Other women's liberation groups, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes anti-Vietnam war peace proxies; Feminist Film Project (Boston, Massachusetts) flyer; Lesbian Herstory Archives (New York) prospectus; book lists; WITCH (Women Intending to Counteract Hyde) of Vermont.

"Peoples' const. convention, presentation re: women's movement (Venceremos B[rigade])," 1970, undated. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes "Presentation on Women's Liberation to the Cuban Delegation and the Venceremos Brigade," 1970; documents from the 1970 Black Panther Party's Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention, including "Self Determination of Women" paper; "A Strategy for the Women's Liberation Movement" position paper written by women in Chicago.

"Speak OutRage" event, 1972. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes flyers, phone lists, agenda, and individual testimonies about abortion access and importance gathered for public event sponsored by Female Liberation and Boston Women's Abortion Action Coalition (BOWAAC).