Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, 1976-1990.

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Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, 1976-1990.

Photocopies of transcripts of interviews by Buss with fifty-six low income and minority women, between 1976-1990. Indexes are organized by racial/ethnic group, geographic area, and subject. Topics concern work experiences and labor disputes, health care, and family issues, including domestic violence.

3.3 ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7251108

University of Arizona Libraries

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in Americaā€¸

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The Schlesinger Library had its origins in the gift of the Woman's Rights Collection (WRC) by Maud Wood Park '98 to Radcliffe College in 1943. Organized as the Women's Archives in 1948, it was renamed the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America in 1967 in recognition of the Schlesingers' strong support of the Library and the College. The WRC was originally housed in Longfellow Hall and the Women's Archives in Byerly Hall and moved in 1967 to the old Radcliffe...

Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942-....

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Historian associated with the University of Arizona. From the description of Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, 1976-1990. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 27959871 A minister with United Campus Christian Ministry and a doctoral candidate in history at the University of Arizona, Buss has been a community organizer since the late 1960s, when she herself was struggling to survive as an ill, divorced mother of three, dependent on...

Southwest Institute for Research on Women

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Organization centered in the Southwest U.S. to promote the study of women and women's issues. From the description of Newsletters, 1979-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497403 The Southwest Institute for Research on Women, in collaboration with the Schlesinger Library on the History of American Women at Radcliffe College and the Ford Foundation, undertook a project conceived and conducted by Fran Buss to record the oral histories of low income and minorit...