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Women's rights--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Barbara Ehrenreich, 1922-2007 (inclusive), 1963-2007 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 565: T-300: Vt-119
Overview:

Collection includes correspondence, speeches, drafts, course outlines, conference proceedings, notebooks, reviews, clippings, photographs, audiotapes, and videotapes of Barbara Ehrenreich, author and journalist.

Papers of Elizabeth Farians, 1880-2013 (inclusive), 1942-2013 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 866: CD-88: DVD-115: T-515: Vt-276
Overview:

Writings, correspondence, and papers collected and created by theologian, feminist, animal rights advocate, and social justice activist Elizabeth Farians.

Feminist ephemera collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1922-2014

Collection Identifier: Pr-11
Overview:

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

Papers of Betty Friedan, 1933-1985

Collection Identifier: MC 575: T-97: T-125: Vt-1: Phon-7
Overview:

Papers of Betty Friedan, feminist, activist, and author.

Friends of the Schlesinger Library Audiotape Collection, 1970-1996

Collection Identifier: RA.T-127
Overview:

Recordings of events sponsored by the Friends of the Schlesinger Library, whose contributions support library acquisitions and preservation.

Papers of Sonia Pressman Fuentes, ca.1929-2009 (inclusive), 1955-2009 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 612: CD-40: T-361: Vt-167
Overview:

Correspondence, transcripts of speeches and other writings, articles and clippings, and notes of attorney, women's rights activist, writer, and public speaker, Sonia Pressman Fuentes.

Papers of NOW officer Judith Goldsmith, 1974-2021

Collection Identifier: MC 1171
Overview:

Correspondence, mailings, clippings, notes, speeches, printed material, and other materials documenting Judy Goldsmith's participation in the National Organization for Women as Wisconsin NOW president and national NOW board member, executive vice president, and president.

Papers of Jean V. Hardisty, 1954-2015 (inclusive), 1976-2008 (bulk): A Finding Aid

Collection Identifier: MC 1018: T-524: Vt-294
Overview:

Professional correspondence, writings, photographs, and reports of political scientist and social activist Jean V. Hardisty.

Papers of Barbara Hays, 1973-2009

Collection Identifier: MC 688
Overview:

Correspondence, NOW national conference files, memorabilia, etc., of NOW activist and staff member Barbara Hays.

Papers of Wilma Scott Heide, 1968-1985

Collection Identifier: MC 495
Overview:

Papers of Wilma Scott Heide, sociologist and chair and president of the National Organization for Women.

Papers of Dorothy I. Height, 1933-2012

Collection Identifier: MC 1149: T-571: DVD-153
Overview:

Awards, organizational records, biographical essays, correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia of human rights activist Dorothy I. Height.

Papers of Frances Humphrey Howard, 1923-2003 (inclusive), 1961-2002 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 953: DVD-144: MP-82: T-320: Vt-313
Overview:

Correspondence, oral history transcripts, audiovisual material, photographs, and scrapbooks of Frances Humphrey Howard, sociologist, civil servant, and United States Foreign Service Officer.

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.

Papers of Florynce Kennedy, 1915-2004 (inclusive), 1947-1993 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 555: Vt-133: MP-56
Overview:

The papers of Florynce Kennedy, lawyer, political activist, civil rights advocate, lecturer and feminist.

Audiotape collection of Frances Arick Kolb, 1979-1981

Collection Identifier: T-312
Overview:

Audiocassettes of interviews with former NOW officers and members concerning history of NOW.

Papers of Lawrence Lader, 1918-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 883: T-304
Overview:

Articles, speeches, reproductive rights ephemera and Mifepristone (RU-486) material of Lawrence Lader, writer and reproductive rights advocate.

Papers of Shelah Gilbert Leader, 1961-2003

Collection Identifier: MC 992
Overview:

Papers of Shelah Gilbert Leader document her work as recording secretary for the United States National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year; and include Leader's writings on women.

Papers of Priscilla Marie Tremper Leith, 1973-2013

Collection Identifier: MC 969
Overview:

Equal Rights Amendment material of journalist and local political activist Priscilla Marie Tremper Leith.

Papers of Lucile Schuck Longview, 1927-2010 (inclusive), 1972-2004 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 792: DVD-169
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, writings, speeches, and calendars of Lucile Schuck Longview, radical feminist, anti-ageism activist, and futurist.

Mary Earhart Dillon collection, 1863-1955

Collection Identifier: A-68: M-133, reels E11-28
Overview:

Collection of papers and memorabilia acquired by Mary Earhart Dillon from women leaders who were active in temperance, women's suffrage, and related movements.

Memorabilia collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1886-2023

Collection Identifier: MC 898
Overview:

Buttons, pins, banners, games, stickers, t-shirts, and other objects documenting the experiences of American women collected by the Schlesinger Library.

Papers of Lori Ann Mennella related to NOW, 1977-1985

Collection Identifier: A/M547
Overview:

Printed material, writings, correspondence, and photographs of Lori Ann Mennella related to the work of the National Organization for Women (NOW) in the Washington, DC, area during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Papers of Robin Morgan, 1929-1991 (inclusive), 1968-1986 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 617
Overview:

Papers of Robin Morgan, author (poet, novelist, playwright, political theorist, anthologist), radical feminist, and activist, consisting largely of files concerning the production of Sisterhood is Global, subject files, drafts, etc.

Moving image collection of Elizabeth Holtzman, 1974-1993

Collection Identifier: Vt-11: MP-23
Overview:

Videotapes and film reels of news reports, talk show interviews, etc., of Elizabeth Holtzman, lawyer and Congresswoman.

Moving image collection of the National Organization for Women, 1974-2006

Collection Identifier: Vt-241; MP-34; DVD-7
Overview:

Videotapes, motion pictures, and DVDs documenting the National Organization for Women's (NOW) conferences, marches and rallies, and political activism, as well as its role as plaintiff in NOW v. Scheidler.