Records of the Women's Equity Action League, Iowa Division, 1972-1977.

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Records of the Women's Equity Action League, Iowa Division, 1972-1977.

The records include minutes, correspondence, topical files of issues affecting women, and items related to the coverage of women's issues in contemporary media.

5 linear in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103866

University of Iowa Libraries

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WEAL.

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Women's Equity Action League. Iowa Chapter.

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The Women's Equity Action League (WEAL) was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1968. Originally formed as a "middle-of-the-road" organization, WEAL sought to attract "more conservative" women who were not comfortable with the then-radical, confrontational politics of the National Organization for Women (NOW). WEAL members devoted their efforts to winning economic advancement for women and eliminating sexism in educational institutions. The Iowa regional affiliate, from which...

Burke, Norma Peg,

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Activist in promoting equality in women's athletics; president of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW); professor of physical education at the University of Iowa. From the description of Papers of Norma Peg Burke, 1965-1980 (bulk 1975-1977). (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233106705 ...