Papers of Marilyn Webb, 1968-1972.

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Papers of Marilyn Webb, 1968-1972.

Collection consists of audiotapes, agenda, correspondence, list of attendees of a women's liberation conference at the Sandy Springs Friends School in Maryland, August 1968; audiotapes and transcripts of a Washington women's liberation conference, July 20, 1970; audiotapes of Doris Lessing, Sept 27, n.y.; audiotapes of talks at Goddard College by feminists, 1972. More material will be added.

2 folders, 28 audiotapes.

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Goddard College

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Webb, Marilyn, 1942-

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Writer, journalism professor, and feminist Marilyn Salzman Webb was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up on Long Island. She was active in Students for a Democratic Society and the women's movement in Chicago and Washington, D.C. She founded Off Our Backs and the women's studies department at Goddard College, the first women's studies program in the country. She lives half the year in New York where she is a writer and journalist and an advocate for better care for the dying and the other hal...

Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013

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Doris Lessing (b. October 22, 1919, Iran-d. November 17, 2013, London) was a British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer. Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Lessing was the eleventh woman and the oldest person ever to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. In 2001, Lessing was awarded the David Cohen Prize for a lifetime's achievement in British literature....