Records, 1980-1992.

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Records, 1980-1992.

Collection includes minutes, policy manuals, publications, and news clippings which reflect the local struggle for womens' rights. Newsletters document the bombing of abortion clinics, protest marches and rallies, and many other civil rights issues.

2 boxes (1.00 linear ft.)

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National Organization for Women. Allegan County - Lakeshore Chapter.

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The Allegan County-Lakeshore Chapter was organized in 1983. Activites included fundraising events, door-to-door canvassing, and supporting national marches for womens' rights. From the description of Records, 1980-1992. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30343549 ...

National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....