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Additional papers of Charlotte Bunch, 1950-1988

Collection Identifier: 87-M149--88-M18
Overview:

Addenda to the papers of Charlotte Bunch, lesbian feminist activist and writer.

Additional papers of Elizabeth Holtzman, 1977-1994

Collection Identifier: MC 709: T-184
Overview:

Correspondence, press releases, speeches, photographs, and memorabilia of Elizabeth Holtzman, lawyer and politician.

Advertising and trade card collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1872-1974

Collection Identifier: B/A2445
Overview:

Advertisements and trade cards depicting women or targeting female consumers.

African American beauty collection of the Schlesinger Library, ca.1942-1975

Collection Identifier: MC 1270
Overview:

Brochures, catalogs, price lists, advertisements, and product labels for health and beauty products marketed towards African American women; photographs of Black beauty pageant winners; and Black beauty pageant brochures, application forms, contest rules, and advice for contestants.

Minute books of the American Female Moral Reform Society, 1834-1841

Collection Identifier: B/A512f
Overview:

Minute books of American Female Moral Reform Society, an organization whose mission was to combat prostitution, provide aid for the poor, reform prisons, and promote Christianity.

Ames family historical collection, 1762-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 773
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, etc. of multiple generations of the Ames, Lesley, and Lyman families.

Audiotape collection of Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1974-1989

Collection Identifier: T-469
Overview:

Research, talks, and interviews with research scientist Jeanne Mager Stellman regarding the Women's Occupational Health Resource Center and the field of occupational health and safety.

Audiotape collection of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective, 1973-2000

Collection Identifier: T-321
Overview:

Collection includes radio and conference appearances by Collective members, a benefit, board meeting proceedings, and a variety of materials on topics relating to women's health, etc.

Papers of Pamela C. Berger, 1970-1971, undated

Collection Identifier: A/B496
Overview:

Essays, speeches, printed material, and bibliographies related to women and labor, standards of beauty, health, the environment, sexuality, and feminism; also member lists for Boston-based women's liberation group Bread and Roses.

Menstruation collection of Chris Bobel, 1992-2010

Collection Identifier: MC 1225
Overview:

Buttons, stickers, printed material, and other ephemera collected by Chris Bobel documenting organizations and campaigns related to menstruation education, destigmatizing menstruation, and menstruation advocacy issues such as anti-tampon campaigns and the promotion of environmentally friendly feminine hygiene products.

Additional Records of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective, 1966-2010

Collection Identifier: MC 667: Vt-134: DVD-67
Overview:

Additional records of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective, a non-profit women's health education, advocacy and consulting organization, including administrative records; founder's files; engagements and project files; material relating to the publication, revision, and adaptation of several versions of Our Bodies, Ourselves; memorabilia; audiovisual material; and electronic records.

Boston Women's Health Book Collective printed collection, 1972-2006

Collection Identifier: Pr-15
Overview:

Printed material about women's health sent to and collected by the Boston Women's Health Book Collective from around the world and from other locations in the United States.

Boston Women's Health Book Collective subject files

Collection Identifier: H MS c261
Overview:

Contains vertical files gathered by the organization about a wide range of women's health issues including abortion, birth control, and childbearing in the United States and abroad.

Papers of Louise Marion Bosworth, 1890-1946

Collection Identifier: 85-M71: T-485: M-132
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, etc., of Louise Marion Bosworth, Wellesley student and settlement house worker.

Papers of Nancy Brinker, 1954-2019

Collection Identifier: MC 1086
Overview:

Correspondence, speeches, and photographs of Ambassador and breast cancer advocate Nancy Brinker.

Papers of Eleanor Skelton Cash, 1940-2010

Collection Identifier: MC 716: T-214
Overview:

Journals, correspondence, audiotapes, writings, etc., of Eleanor Skelton Cash, a poet who spent much of her life living in poverty.

Collection of Edward G. and Hortense R. Levy, 1829-1972

Collection Identifier: MC 457
Overview:

Autographs, letters, trade cards, pamphlets, etc., documenting the suffrage and women's rights movements and advertisements catering to women collected by Edward G. and Hortense R. Levy.

Corset and undergarment ephemera collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1867-1993

Collection Identifier: MC 1276
Overview:

Pamphlets, brochures, advertisements, trade cards, order forms, price lists, and other ephemera from a number of corset and undergarment manufacturers including Royal Worcester, American Beauty, Nemo Corset, Hahns Corset, Warner Brothers Corset Company, Formfit, Spencer, Bortree, Ball's Corsets, Jackson's, and Barcley.

Papers of the Dana family, 1822-1956

Collection Identifier: A-85
Overview:

Diaries, correspondence, and other papers of the Richard Henry Dana, Jr. family of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Kathy Davis oral history interviews, 1998-2005

Collection Identifier: MC 902: T-330
Overview:

Oral histories with the Boston Women's Health Book Collective founders, leaders, and staff conducted by scholar and feminist Kathy Davis.

La Leche League collection of Mardelle Springer Dean, 1968-1989

Collection Identifier: MC 1202
Overview:

Correspondence, programs, and educational materials from local La Leche League conferences and trainings featuring educational sessions administered by Mardelle Springer Dean; programs from local and national La Leche League conferences and events Dean attended; La Leche League leadership training materials and other printed materials collected by Dean; and La Leche League jewelry collected by Dean.

Papers of Margaret C. Dunkle, 1957-1993

Collection Identifier: MC 530
Overview:

Papers of Margaret Dunkle, advocate for women's equality in sports, education, and the delivery of health services.

La Leche League collection of Carolyn Kupferschmidt Farthing, 1973-1981, 2010

Collection Identifier: MC 1260
Overview:

The La Leche League collection of Carolyn Kupferschmidt Farthing contains printed materials collected by Farthing. Materials include information sheets and booklets on breastfeeding and breast health, a La Leche League leader's handbook, and a La Leche League calendar.

Feminist ephemera collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1922-2014

Collection Identifier: Pr-11
Overview:

Feminist flyers, pamphlets, directories, statements, bibliographies, and other printed materials.

Focus on Women Videotapes, 1983-1993

Collection Identifier: Vt-59
Overview:

Half-hour interviews aired on Focus on Women, a television show featuring women of achievement.