American Association of University Women, Connecticut Division records, 1895-1992.

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American Association of University Women, Connecticut Division records, 1895-1992.

The collection contains the administrative records of the Connecticut Division of the AAUW. Recent additions (2001-2006) to the collection have not been processed and are not represented in this finding aid.

27 linear ft.

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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...

American Association of University Women. Connecticut Division.

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The American Association of University Women (AAUW) was founded by Boston University graduate, Marion Talbot, as an organization of female college graduates. On 14 January 1886, sixty-five women met in Washington, D.C., and adopted a constitution for the Association of Collegiate Alumnae (ACA). The first Connecticut branch of ACA was formed in 1892. In 1954, after a series of name changes, the organization settled upon the American Association of University Women. Throughout the 1980s and 90s, A...