Records of the Women's Resource and Action Center, 1960-1989 (bulk 1976-1989).

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Records of the Women's Resource and Action Center, 1960-1989 (bulk 1976-1989).

Correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes, budgets and financial reports, annual reports, daily desk logs and minutes, phone lists and logs, surveys, resource and publicity materials, outreach programs, and newletters reflecting the diverse activities of the Center. Subjects include sexism within the University of Iowa, rape and sexual harassment statistics, divorce, career planning, racism, health, and economic and equal rights.

4.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103279

University of Iowa Libraries

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Himie Voxman is among UI's most honored faculty and administrators. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the UI with high distinction in 1933, and received a master's degree in 1934 in the psychology of music, studying with pioneering researcher Carl Seashore. He taught woodwinds in nearby public schools, then in 1939 became a full-time UI faculty member. He served as director of the School of Music from 1954 until his retirement in 1980. Among many other honors, the UI Mus...

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