Betty Speir Papers, 1885-1994, 1996, 1998, undated

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Betty Speir Papers, 1885-1994, 1996, 1998, undated

1885-1998

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0386

Personal files (1975-2000) for active North Carolina Democratic Party member and advocate for women Betty Speir, including correspondence, reports, agendas, minutes and memos pertaining to the equal rights amendment, the governor's crime commission, and state and local democratic party politics.

21.2 Cubic Feet, 54 archival boxes

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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