Diane Sands Papers 1892-2000 (Bulk: 1964-2000)

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Diane Sands Papers 1892-2000 (Bulk: 1964-2000)

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The collection primarily contains the papers of women’s organizations and women’s movements that Diane Sands, an activist in Montana, was associated with from the 1970s to the 1990s. The collection includes papers of the Women’s Resource Center, the Missoula Chapter of the National Organization for Women, the Montana Pro-Choice Coalition, and the Women’s Lobbyist Fund as well as papers related to the development and history of the Women’s Studies department at the University of Montana. The collection also contains materials related to the women’s liberation movement of the 1960s and 1970s. The papers of the Montana Women’s History Project papers are also included in the collection and contain transcripts of oral histories with Montana women as well as records of the Illegal Abortion in Montana Oral History Project including interviews, correspondence, research notes and publications.

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University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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University of Montana (Missoula, Mont.)

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Montana Women's Oral History Project

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Montana Women's Lobbyist Fund

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National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....

Sands, Diane

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Haysel Diane Sands was born in 1947 in St. Ignatius, Montana and grew up on Indian reservations where her parents taught school. She attended high school in Frazer, Montana on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. She received her B.A. in Anthropology from The University of Montana, Missoula in 1974 with an emphasis in American Indian culture and social organization. She attended George Washington University in Washington DC from 1974-76 completing courses toward a master’s degree in Wo...

Montana Pro-Choice Coalition

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University of Montana--Missoula

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The University of Montana-Missoula's Faculty Senate serves to promote faculty involvement in the governance of the University. The Senate reviews, debates, and votes on issues pertaining to the academic and faculty welfare of The University of Montana (UM) in consultation and cooperation with the President and University administration. Faculty members contribute to UM governance by participating in the Senate and specific committees. The first faculty meeting of the Uni...

Illegal Abortion in Montana Oral History Project

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