San José State University Women's Studies Program records 1963-2003 1972-1991

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San José State University Women's Studies Program records 1963-2003 1972-1991

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San José State University's Women's Studies Program was one of the earliest women's studies programs in the United States. The Women's Studies Program Records document the emergence and development of the Women's Studies Program from 1963 to 2003. The bulk of these records highlight the program's internal administration and its efforts in community outreach.

10 record cartons and 2 boxes; (13.55 linear feet)

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San José State University. Library

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In 1972, Academic Vice President Hobert Burns officially established the Women's Studies Program (WSP) at San Jose State University (SJSU). The combined efforts of the administration, faculty, and students launched one of the first women's studies programs in the U.S. Like other women studies programs, the SJSU program worked to solidify its place as an academic discipline. When the National Women's Studies Association first formed in San Francisco in 1977, the WSP organized the professional ass...