Violence against women collection, 1967-1990.

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Violence against women collection, 1967-1990.

This collection includes mostly published sources focusing on domestic violence, pornography, rape and sexual assault. It documents 20th century women activists and organizations which sought to draw attention to these issues and provide resources and support for women victimized by violence. Included are records of legislative and grassroots efforts to create and sustain shelters, counseling services, and legal support for victims of violence, plus articles and newsletters that articulate a feminist perspective relating the patriarchal structure of society to the perpetration of violence against women.

2.4 linear ft. (6 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7608995

Smith College, Neilson Library

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