Frog in the Well records, 1978-1999.

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Frog in the Well records, 1978-1999.

Correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, press releases, booklists, reviews, and other records.

2 cartons, 1 box (3.125 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8198677

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984

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Barbara Deming, author and activist, was born on July 23, 1917, in New York City, the daughter of admiralty lawyer Harold S. Deming (1883-1954) and former singer Katherine (Burritt) Deming (1891-?). The second of four children, Deming had three brothers: MacDonald, Quentin (Chip), and Angus (Bim). She grew up in New York City and on South Mountain Road in New City, N.Y., west of the Hudson River. The Poors (writer Bessie Breuer, painter Henry Varnum III, and their daughter, writer Annie) lived o...

Dworkin, Andrea, 1946-2005

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Author, critic, and radical feminist Andrea Dworkin was born on September 26, 1946, in Camden, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Sylvia (Spiegel), a secretary, and Harry Dworkin, a guidance counselor. In 1965, while attending Bennington College, Dworkin was arrested in New York City for protesting against the Vietnam War, and spent four days in the Women’s House of Detention. She later made headlines, publicizing her brutal treatment at the hands of staff, which led to a grand ju...

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-....

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Hester, Susan M.

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Frog in the Well (Firm)

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Frog in the Well, a feminist press run by Susan M. Hester, was founded in 1970 in East Palo Alto, eventually moving to San Francisco. Initially printing largely pamphlets, the press began publishing books in 1980, with Andrea Dworkin's The New Womans Broken Heart. Other books published by the press include Against Sadomasochism: a Radical Feminist Analysis; Haley and Scotia, by Deborah Ellis, The Honesty Tree, by Carole Spearin McCauley; Remembering Who We Are by Barbara Deming; and Ariadne, by ...

Podos, Batya

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McCauley, Carole Spearin

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Birtha, Becky, 1948-

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Stoltenberg, John

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