Ginger Purdy papers, 1979-2002.

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Ginger Purdy papers, 1979-2002.

The bulk of this collection consists of agendas, minutes, correspondence, project files, brochures and VHS cassettes documenting Purdy's work with Network Power/Texas along with her other projects.

6.5 linear feet (6 boxes)

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Richards, Ann, 1933-2006

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Dorothy Ann Richards (née Willis; September 1, 1933 – September 13, 2006) was an American politician and 45th Governor of Texas (1991–95). A Democrat, she first came to national attention as the Texas State Treasurer, when she gave the keynote address at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Richards was the second female governor of Texas and was frequently noted in the media for her outspoken feminism and her one-liners. Born in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas, Richards became a schoolteacher after...

Network Power/Texas.

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Purdy, Ginger.

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Ginger Purdy was involved in the founding and leadership of numerous women's organization in the San Antonio area. Purdy formulated her ideas of the "middle woman" in her 1996 book, which has a foreword by Ann Richards, titled Come on in, there's room for us all: finding your place in the women's movement. From the description of Ginger Purdy papers, 1979-2002. (University of Texas at San Antonio). WorldCat record id: 428982090 ...