Collection, 1964-1994.

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Collection, 1964-1994.

Collection consists of a mixture of papers and organizational records, publications, ephemera and audio-visual materials collected by organization member Dani Adams (national office in Los Angeles). Of particular interest are the internal memos and complete run of national newsletters produced by the Los Angeles Chapter for national chapter distribution and slides and scripts from the WAVAW slide show, the presentation that chapter members showed to audiences nationwide. There is also extensive coverage of WAVAW's actions against the film "Snuff" and the Rolling Stones' "Black and Blue" advertising campaign and national boycott of Warner Communications, Inc. (WCI).

17 manuscript boxes.6 banker's boxes.4 oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8054804

University of California, Los Angeles

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June L. Mazer Lesbian Archive at UCLA.

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Women against Violence against Women

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June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives

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