Papers of Merrillee An. Dolan, 1970-1976.

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Papers of Merrillee An. Dolan, 1970-1976.

Collection includes flyers, discussion papers, and a 1970 report on women and poverty written by Dolan; also correspondence with NOW about her work, and a critique of Daniel P. Moynihan's The Negro Family: The Case for National Action entitled "Moynihan, Poverty Programs, and Women: A Female Viewpoint" by Dolan.

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Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 1927-2003

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Daniel Patrick Moynihan, also Pat Moynihan, (born March 16, 1927, Tulsa, Oklahoma – died March 26, 2003, Washington, D.C.), American politician, sociologist, and diplomat. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented New York in the United States Senate and served as an adviser to Republican U.S. President Richard Nixon. Moynihan moved at a young age to New York City. Following a stint in the navy, he earned a Ph.D. in history from Tufts University. He worked on the staff of New York Gove...

Dolan, Merrillee A. (Merrillee Ann)

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Merrillee A. Dolan served as coordinator for the Women and [or in] Poverty Task Force of the National Organization for Women, beginning around 1970. She edited a newsletter, Sisters in Poverty, published by NOW. From the description of Papers of Merrillee An. Dolan, 1970-1976. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 746608376 ...

National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....