Records, 1975-ongoing.

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Records, 1975-ongoing.

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This collection contains records related to the administration of the Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG). The records include administrative records, financial records, printed materials, photographs and oversize material that document AWG general operations, meetings, presentations, and chapter activities. The administrative records include a constitution and by-laws, committee records, meeting minutes and programs, reports, agendas, chapter records and newsletters, correspondence, news clippings. These materials document AWG's projects, activities, and members. The financial records consist of account information, bank statements, grant proposals, invoices, receipts, reports, and tax records. The printed materials consist mostly of publications which contain information on educational and career opportunities, resources for women in the geosciences, articles and clippings on feminism, discriminations, sexual harassment, and career profiles. Copies of the AWG's newsletter, Gaea, are also included along with materials from related organizations. The collection also contains photographs and oversize materials related to AWG. The photographs include color slides, color prints (and Polaroids), black and white prints, and contact sheets. The slides are part of a 1978 presentation on careers while the prints document meetings, AWG officers, and award recipients. The oversize materials consist of posters and transparencies.

45.61linear ft. (100 document boxes, 9 half-document boxes, 1 card file box, and 1 oversized box)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8329591

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Association for Women Geoscientists

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The Association for Women Geoscientists was officially founded in 1977 with approxiamtely 50 members in the Bay area of San Francisco. The first chapter formed in 1979 when a group in Denver became associated with the San Francisco group. The Bay area, at first, served as national headquarters for the organization as regional groups developed into recognized chapters. The Association, now headquartered at Menlo Park, Ca., has the following goals: 1)To encourage the participation of women in the ...

Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University)

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The Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University Library) sponsors oral history interviews with women scientists and engineers in a wide variety of fields. The interviews document the career and experiences of these women in order to illustrate the critical role they played. From the description of Oral history interviews, 1997-[ongoing] (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 58387605 ...