Winifred Gail Soules Bradley papers, 1952-1982, (bulk 1965-1979).

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Winifred Gail Soules Bradley papers, 1952-1982, (bulk 1965-1979).

Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, speeches and writings, newsletters, financial reports, pamphlets, clippings, flyers, and printed materials, primarily focusing on women's organizations in which Mrs. Bradley held leadership positions. The majority of the materials pertain to the League of Women Voters of the United States, particularly as they relate to her chairing its Foreign Policy Committee. The collection also documents efforts to pass the Equal Rights Amendment through the North Carolina State Legislature in the 1970s. Other organizations highlighted are the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO, the Women's Equity Action League of North Carolina, and the Women's Forum of North Carolina. Also includes copies of the LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS, (DURHAM, N.C.) BULLETIN. A common goal which runs through many of the papers was her effort to improve the condition of women legally, economically, and politically.

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League of Women Voters (U.S.)

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The League of Women Voters (LWV) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that was formed to help women take a larger role in public affairs after they won the right to vote. It was founded in 1920 to support the new women suffrage rights and was a merger of National Council of Women Voters, founded by Emma Smith DeVoe, and National American Woman Suffrage Association, led by Carrie Chapman Catt, approximately six months before the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution g...

North Carolina Women's Equity Action League

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League of Women Voters (U.S.). Foreign Policy Committee.

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U.S. National Commission for UNESCO

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North Carolinians United for ERA

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Bradley, Winifred Gail Soules, 1917-1982.

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Women's rights activist. From the description of Winifred Gail Soules Bradley papers, 1952-1982, (bulk 1965-1979). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 22299981 ...

North Carolina Women's Forum

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League of Women Voters (Durham, N.C.).

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