Audiovisual collection of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, 1960-1990 (inclusive).

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Audiovisual collection of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, 1960-1990 (inclusive).

Collection consists of recordings of interviews and conference proceedings of, and educational materials made in conjunction with the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, an advocacy group for citizen participation in government.

14 sound cassettes : analog.20 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in.1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 5 in.3 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 10 in.7 videocassettes : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.8 videocassettes : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.

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Morrison, Linda,

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