Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of Florence Ledyard Cross Kitchelt, 1885-1961
Correspondence, manuscripts, scrapbooks,etc., of Florence Ledyard Cross Kitchelt, social worker, suffragist, and socialist.
Papers of Fran P. Hosken, 1971-1981
Photocopies of documents pertaining to Fran P. Hosken's sex discrimination complaints against the Harvard Graduate School of Design and against the Ford Foundation.
Papers of Grace A. Johnson in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1840-1952
Correspondence, speeches, writings, etc., of Grace A. Johnson, educator, suffragist, civic reformer, and internationalist. These papers are part of the Woman's Rights Collection.
Papers of Hattie Hyland Smith, 1937-1959
Correspondence, articles, reports, etc., of Hattie Hyland Smith, assistant commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industry.
Papers of Irene Murphy, ca.1970-1978
Papers pertain to women's rights, working women, discrimination against women, child care and other issues of concern to Irene Murphy, feminist, public administrator, political worker.
Papers of Katharine S. Kinderman, 1969-1970
Scripts, correspondence, etc., concerning WGBH's "In Her Own Right," produced by Katharine Bancroft Schlesinger Kinderman.
Papers of Maud Wood Park in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1870-1960
Journal, photographs, scrapbooks, writings, etc., of Maud Wood Park, suffragist, civic reformer, and writer. These papers are part of the Woman's Rights Collection.
Papers of Maurine B. Neuberger, 1966-1969
Correspondence of Maurine Brown Neuberger, U.S. Senator from Oregon and chair of the Citizens' Advisory Council on the Status of Women, 1966-1968.
Papers of Mrs. C.I.H. Nichols, 1827-1904
Biographical papers, correspondence, speeches, etc., of Clarina Irene Howard Nichols, newspaper editor and women's rights leader.
Papers of of Alma Lutz,1921-1961
Minutes, reports, financial records, correspondence, etc., of suffragist Alma Lutz.
Papers of Pluma Burroughs Penton Batten, 1948-1964 (inclusive), 1950-1956 (bulk)
Correspondence, notes, financial records, etc., of Pluma Burroughs Penton Batten, president of the American Federation of Soroptimist Clubs and educator.
Papers of Sophie Hutchinson Drinker, 1917-1967
Correspondence, etc., of Sophie Hutchinson Drinker, musician, civic volunteer, historian, author, and feminist.
Papers of Susan B. Anthony, 1868-1897
Correspondence of Susan B. Anthony, suffragist and reformer.
Papers of the Blackwell family, 1784-1944 (inclusive), 1832-1939 (bulk)
Chiefly papers of Congregational minister Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell, as well as papers and photographs of other family members.
Papers of the Blackwell family,1835-1963
Correspondence, diaries, photographs, etc., of Blackwell family members, primarily the physician Elizabeth Blackwell, her daughter Katharine Kitty Barry Blackwell, and suffragist Alice Stone Blackwell.
Papers of Alice Paul, 1785-1985 (inclusive), 1805-1985 (bulk)
Correspondence, minutes, reports, photographs, etc., of Alice Paul, Quaker, lawyer, and women's rights activist.
Papers of Esther Peterson, 1884-1998 (inclusive), 1929-1988 (bulk)
Papers of Esther Peterson, labor, education, women's rights, and consumer affairs advocate.
Records of Human Rights for Women, 1966-1978
Correspondence, memos, newsletters, etc., of Human Rights for Women, a research organization working on issues related to discrimination against women and the legal rights of women.
Records of Massachusetts NOW, 1970-2006
Records of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) document its efforts on behalf of women's rights and an end to violence against women through lobbying the state legislature, advocating before government agencies, and organizing public demonstrations.
Records of Radcliffe College President Matina Horner, 1972-1989
Official Radcliffe College correspondence, reports, minutes, etc. of Matina Horner, professor and sixth president of Radcliffe College.
Records of the Radcliffe College Seminar on Women, 1951-1959
Typescripts or reprints of papers presented at the Radcliffe College Seminar on Women, a joint project of the Radcliffe Seminars and the Women’s Archives (now the Schlesinger Library) in 1951.
Records of the United States President's Commission on the Status of Women, 1961-1963
Minutes, transcripts, reports, etc., of the United States President's Commission on the Status of Women, established by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to examine the needs and rights of women and to make recommendations for "the diminution of barriers that result in waste, injustice, and frustration."
Papers of Jane Norman Smith, 1913-1953
Correspondence, speeches, articles, etc., of Jane Norman Smith, chairman of the National Woman's Party.
Papers of Margo St. James, 1939-2018 (inclusive), 1966-2000 (bulk)
Correspondence, printed materials, writings, photographs, etc., of feminist activist and sex workers' rights advocate Margo St. James.
Papers of Linda J. Wharton, 1987-1997
Correspondence, notes, press releases, pleadings, briefs, testimonies, printed material, and other materials relating to the abortion rights lawsuits Roe v. Operation Rescue, Planned Parenthood v. Casey, and Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center for Women v. Knoll.