National Welfare Rights Organization (U.S.)

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This organization and its serial publications were known by various names and incorporated various groups, including the Poverty/Rights Action Center, The National Welfare Leaders Newsletter, NOW!, WRO's in Action, and The Welfare Fighter.

From the description of Newsletters, 1967-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571802

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Robert F. Cohen, Jr. papers, Cohen (Robert F., Jr.) papers, (bulk 1966-1972), 1952-1984 John Hay Library, Special Collections
referencedIn Massachusetts Welfare Rights Organization. Records, 1968-1972. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Younger, Paul Alden, 1928-1969. Papers, 1951-1976. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf National Welfare Rights Organization (U.S.). National Welfare Rights Organization : file of clippings and miscellanea. Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library
referencedIn Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization records, 1966-1984. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf National Welfare Rights Organization (U.S.). Newsletters, 1967-1972. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Lokey, Muriel. Muriel Lokey Papers, 1970-1993. Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library
referencedIn Human rights of Arizona collection, 1930-1989. Arizona State University Libraries
referencedIn Cohen, Robert Francis, 1946-. Bob Cohen papers, 1952-1984 (bulk 1966-1972). Brown University, Brown University Library
referencedIn Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization records, 1966-1984 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Duncan, Ruby, 1932-. Papers, 1978-1980. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
referencedIn Guida West Papers MS 555., 1946-2006 Sophia Smith Collection
referencedIn Wiley, George A. Papers, 1949-1975. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Friedan, Betty, 1921-2006. Papers, 1933-1985 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Gluck, Sherna Berger. Welfare mothers, welfare rights. California State University, Long Beach
referencedIn Guide to the Tamiment Library Newspapers, 1873-2014 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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associatedWith Betty Friedan person
associatedWith Cohen, Robert Francis, 1946- person
associatedWith Duncan, Ruby, 1932- person
associatedWith Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Lokey, Muriel. person
associatedWith Massachusetts Welfare Rights Organization. corporateBody
associatedWith Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 person
associatedWith Michigan State University. Libraries. American Radicalism Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Poverty/Rights Action Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Tamiment Library. corporateBody
associatedWith West, Guida person
associatedWith Wiley, George A. person
associatedWith Younger, Paul Alden, 1928-1969. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
United States
Subject
Public welfare
Welfare recipients
Welfare rights movement
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Active 1967

Active 1972

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