Florence "Conrad" Jaffy papers, 1952-1984.

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Florence "Conrad" Jaffy papers, 1952-1984.

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The DOB Research Director files contain bibliographies, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and surveys. The personal reference file contains materials combining her work as an economics professor and her interest in issues relating to women and equal rights. There are many clippings and articles about comparable worth, affirmative action, the Bakke case, the Equal Rights Amendment, and international women's issues.

1.25 linear feet.

San Francisco Public Library, Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575956

San Francisco Public Library, Main Library

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Gay and Lesbian Historical Society of Northern California

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Jaffy, Florence.

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Jaffy was the research director for the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB), a lesbian social organization, from ca. 1960 to 1970, where she worked under the alias of Florence Conrad. In her public life, Jaffy was an economics professor at the College of San Mateo in San Mateo, California. From the description of Florence "Conrad" Jaffy papers, 1952-1984. (San Francisco Public Library). WorldCat record id: 47182903 ...

Daughters of Bilitis

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The Daughters of Bilitis (DOB) were formed in 1955 in San Francisco by a group of women who wished to offer Lesbians an alternative social experience than the traditional Gay bar. The group also realized there was a need for education in both the general and Lesbian community about Gay rights and social inequality. In 1958, a chapter was established in New York City, followed by other chapters across the country. The goal of DOB was to help Lesbians accept themselves and lead a productive life. ...

Conrad, Florence.

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