American Association of University Women. Missoula Branch Records 1903-2005

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American Association of University Women. Missoula Branch Records 1903-2005

The Missoula branch of the AAUW has included women staff, faculty, and graduates since its inception in about 1903. The collection contains such items as original minutes, scrapbooks and the personal correspondence of past presidents.

13.5 linear feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380243

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American Association of University Women

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According to the The American Association of University Women's website, the AAUW is a nationwide network for the advancement of equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. From the guide to the The American Association of University Women, 1937-1994, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) Based in Washington, D.C. From the description of American Association of University Women records, 1935-1955. (Unkno...

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American Association of University Women. Montana Division

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