Audiotapes [sound recording]. 1973-1987.

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Audiotapes [sound recording]. 1973-1987.

These audiotapes were culled from the records of the Women's Equity Action League and include board meetings from both WEAL and WEAL Fund, conferences, and recordings from programs on women in the military, and women and employment, among other topics.

51 sound cassettes : analog.

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