Ms. Foundation For Women Records, 1973-2006

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Ms. Foundation For Women Records, 1973-2006

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191886761

Records pertain to all aspects of the Foundation's work since its inception and include records of the Board and past presidents, financial records, correspondence, emails, minutes, agendas, reports, grant applications and proposals, programs, brochures, pamphlets, publications, membership and publicity materials, photographs, posters, audiovisuals, and memorabilia. Much of the collection consists of files documenting the Foundations' projects. These include Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day; Free To Be...You and Me; Collaborative Fund for Women's Economic Development; Institute for Women's Economic EmPOWERment; Reproductive Rights Coalition and Organizing Fund; Collaborative Fund for Healthy Girls/Healthy Women; Women and AIDS Fund; Women's Voices Project; Pro-Choice Public Education Project; Democracy Funding Circle; and the Gloria Awards: A National Salute to Women of Vision. The Take Our Daughters to Work Day and Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day initiatives are particularly well-represented, as is Free To Be...You and Me. There are also records relating to the Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing).

219 linear ft. (182 boxes; oversized materials)

Smith College, Neilson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6959693

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Women and AIDS Fund.

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Democracy Funding Circle.

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Steinem, Gloria

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Author, editor, feminist. From the description of Reminiscences of Gloria Steinem : oral history, 1976. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528716 Journalist; Feminist; Political activist; Co-founder, Ms magazine; Co-founder, Women's Action Alliance; Co-founder, Ms Foundation for Women; Co-founder, National Women's Political Caucus. Born 1934; graduated Smith College, 1956; received post-graduate 2 year fellowship to...

Collaborative Fund for Healthy Girls Healthy Women.

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Ms. Foundation for Women (U.S.)

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The Ms. Foundation for Women (MFW) was founded by Patricia T. Carbine, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Gloria Steinem, and Marlo Thomas to redistribute profits from Ms. Magazine to the grassroots women's movement. In 1974, the Ms. Foundation established its first grant-making program with the proceeds from Free to Be... You and Me, a multimedia project created by Marlo Thomas, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, and others. In 1976 the organization became the first to support efforts to comba...

Thomas, Marlo

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Collaborative Fund for Women's Economic Development (U.S.)

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Reproductive Rights Coalition and Organizing Fund.

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Institute for Women's Economic EmPOWERment.

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Gould, Sara K.

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