Seattle Women's Commission
Variant namesEstablished in 1970 to provide advice to the mayor, city council, and other departments regarding women's issues; mission is to establish goals, priorities, and immediate action objectives in alleviating discrimination against women; originally gave direction to the Seattle Women's Division of the Office of Human Resources; reorganization in 1973 created the Office of Women's Rights, later the Office for Women's Rights, which provided staff support for the commission.
From the description of Minutes, 1971-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70925149
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creatorOf | Seattle Women's Commission. Minutes, 1971-1992. | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
referencedIn | Griswold, Jacqueline Perkins, 1931-1992. Jacqueline Griswold papers, 1957-1980. | Washington State Historical Society | |
creatorOf | Seattle (Wash.). Office for Women's Rights. Subject files, 1971-1996. | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
referencedIn | Seattle (Wash.). Office for Women's Rights. Office of Women's Rights annual reports, 1975-1985. | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
referencedIn | Sale, Dorothy Young, 1932-. Dorothy Young Sale papers, 1956-2006. | Washington State Historical Society | |
referencedIn | Office of Women's Rights Annual Reports, 1975-1985 | Seattle Municipal Archives |
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associatedWith | Griswold, Jacqueline Perkins, 1931-1992. | person |
associatedWith | Sale, Dorothy Young, 1932- | person |
associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). City Clerk | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Office for Women's Rights. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Office of Human Rights. Women's Division. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Office of Women's Rights. | corporateBody |
Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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Washington (State)--Seattle | |||
Seattle (Wash.) |
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Sex discrimination against women |
Women's rights |
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Corporate Body
Active 1971
Active 1996