Rosalyn Baxandall and Linda Gordon Research Files on Women's Liberation

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Rosalyn Baxandall and Linda Gordon Research Files on Women's Liberation

1948-1999

The Rosalyn Baxandall: Women's Liberation Research Files contain the research files of feminist historians Rosalyn Baxandall and Linda Gordon. Baxandall and Gordon are the editors of as well as . The collection consists largely of printed ephemera from a number of short-lived feminist groups based around the US. This includes broadsides, brochures, cartoons, fliers, newsletters, pamphlets, and other publications. There are also several topical files relating to abortion, African-Americans, beauty standards, gays and lesbians, the media, pornography, and work. While the material ranges in date from 1948-1999, the bulk documents the women's liberation movement of the late 1960s and through the 1970s. America's Working Women: A Documentary History, 1600 to the Present Dear Sisters: Dispatches from the Women's Liberation Movement

7.0 linear feet; (7 boxes)

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Gordon, Linda, 1940-

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Linda Gordon is an American feminist and historian. She lives in New York City and in Madison, Wisconsin. She won the Marfield Prize for Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits, and the Antonovych Prize for Cossack Rebellions: Social Turmoil in the Sixteenth-Century Ukraine (SUNY Press, 1983). An active participant in the women’s-liberation movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, Gordon and her long-time collaborator Rosalyn Baxandall edited two books providing crucial views of that movement’s contr...

Redstockings, Inc.

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Female Liberation, Inc.

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Women's organization which grew out of an early radical feminist group in Boston, Mass. (formed 1968), which published the journal No More Fun and Games; the organization Female Liberation, Inc. (FL), affiliated with the Socialist Workers Party, was formed in the fall of 1970 when it "took-over" the office of Cell 16; active in its work in abortion and welfare rights reform. From the description of Records, 1970-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70939934 ...

Baxandall, Rosalyn Fraad, 1939-2015

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Rosalyn Fraad "Ros" Baxandall was an American historian of women's activism and an active New York City feminist....

Bread & Roses (Organization)

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Cell 16 (Organization)

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Radical feminist collective, Boston, Mass., which wrote for and published the journal No More Fun and Games. Several collective members were also involved in the group, Female Liberation, Inc., and in the fall of 1970 the offices of Female Liberation were "taken over" by women affiliated with the Socialist Workers Party (SWP). From the description of Records, 1968-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70939928 ...

Chicago Women’s Liberation Union.

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Committee for Abortion Rights and Against Sterilization Abuse (New York, N.Y.)

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New York Radical Feminists

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New York Radical Feminists was a radical feminist group co-founded primarily by Shulamith Firestone and Anne Koedt with the October 3, 1969, Stanton-Anthony Brigade, after they and other brigade members left Redstockings. Central to NYRF's philosophy was the idea that men consciously maintained power and a climate of supremacy over women in order to strengthen their egos. New York Radical Feminists members organized small 10-12 women consciousness-raising groups throughout NYC that all came toge...