Records, 1845-1992 (bulk 1959-1978).

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Records, 1845-1992 (bulk 1959-1978).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46837373

Collection contains extensive documentation (mostly printed) on the economic and social status of women from 1845-1992. The collection includes subject files with newspaper and magazine clippings, reports, studies and theses on women's history, women activists and pioneers, and feminist movements; printed material including newsclippings, newsletters, newspapers and pamphlets published by women, women's liberation, peace groups, and Socialist organizations dealing with feminism, peace groups and the Black Panthers; ten posters; and two watercolors.

66.3 cubic ft. (149 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7570515

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Black Panther Party

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx89m1 (corporateBody)

The Black Panther Party was founded in October 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale as an organization dedicated to protecting and uplifting the Black population of Oakland. As the organization grew this focus spread to the rest of the United States and even abroad. The armed militancy and Marxist rhetoric employed by the Black Panthers, along with their philosophy of Black self-government caught the attention of both local law enforcement authorities and the FBI. As a result, many in the Pant...

X., Laura

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6739kcd (person)

The National Clearinghouse on Marital Rape (NCOMR) was formed in 1980 by Laura X.  It began as a project of the Women's History Research Center.  The organization aims "to make intimate relationships truly egalitarian." The Clearinghouse researches and complies materials on marital rape and marital rape cases. From the guide to the National Clearinghouse on Marital Rape Subject File, 1952-1996, 1978-1996, (University of Illinois Archives) ...

Women's History Research Center

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zw7kvc (corporateBody)

The Women's History Research Center was started in 1968 in Berkeley, California, by Laura X, in response to a lack of academic interest in women's history. The WHRC documented the women's movement of the late-1960s and 1970s, collecting periodicals, clippings from newspapers and magazines, pamphlets, songs, leaflets, graphics, research papers, theses, and poems, which they used to answer research inquiries from across the United States and, to a lesser extent, from abroad. In addition, they publ...