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Women--Health and hygiene

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Papers of Alice B. Foster, 1888-1930

Collection Identifier: MC 1106
Overview:

Personal and professional correspondence of physical education teacher Alice B. Foster.

La Leche League Papers of Cynthia P. Garrison, 1963-2016

Collection Identifier: MC 1135
Overview:

La Leche League materials from La Leche League administrator Cynthia P. Garrison.

Scrapbook of Maria Theresa Baldwin Hollander, 1835-1884

Collection Identifier: A/H734
Overview:

Scrapbook of Maria Theresa Baldwin Hollander containing letters to Hollander from colleagues in the woman suffrage movement and from relatives and friends.

Papers of Hazel Hunkins-Hallinan, 1864-1984

Collection Identifier: MC 532: T-328
Overview:

Papers of Hazel Hunkins-Hallinan, suffragist and freelance journalist.

Additional papers of Vilma R. Hunt, 1836-2013 (inclusive), 1940-2005 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 807: T-509: DVD-111
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, speeches, appointment books, meeting minutes, audiocassettes, DVDs, and electronic records of Vilma Hunt, dentist, scientist, researcher, writer, environmental activist, and feminist. Some material related to her husband, Edward Eyre Hunt, and his family, is also included.

Joanne M. Donovan and Deborah A. Richards Revolutionary Women Collection, 2004

Collection Identifier: MC 510
Overview:

Brochures, buttons, fliers, speeches and program from the Revolutionary Women Boston 2004 conference.

Papers of Joan Kuriansky, 1978-2017

Collection Identifier: 2017-M186
Overview:

Kuriansky's research and project files, mostly relating to domestic violence in the United States and abroad.

Audio Collection of Lamaze International, 1956-2004 (inclusive), 1980-2004 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: T-297: Phon-33
Overview:

Collection consists primarily of recordings of the American Society for Prophylaxis in Obstetrics (ASPO)/Lamaze annual conference sessions and a few educational and instructional recordings.

Records of the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company, 1776-ca.1985 (inclusive), 1859-1968 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 181: M-79: T-174
Overview:

Correspondence, financial records, pharmacological studies, advertising copy, etc., of the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company.

Records of the Mautner Project, 1989-2010

Collection Identifier: MC 683
Overview:

The records of the Mautner Project contain organizational records and project files of the Mautner Project, an organization committed to improving the health of women who partner with women including lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals, through direct and support service, education and advocacy.

Diary of Effie McGrew, 1917

Collection Identifier: MC 1087
Overview:

Diary of Effie McGrew describing rural life and her sons enrolling in the Navy.

Papers of Julie Melrose, 1972-2007

Collection Identifier: MC 1117: T-418: CD-63
Overview:

Writings, interviews, and files of Julie Melrose about anti-pornography, feminist writers, and women's issues at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Modelle Miller beauty supplies collection, 1895, undated

Collection Identifier: A/M6495
Overview:

Promotional material advertising products offered by Modelle Miller and seeking agents to buy and sell her products.

Diaries of Clara Morris, 1867-1924

Collection Identifier: A-168
Overview:

Diaries, etc., of Clara Morris, actress and author.