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WOM. Women's Issues

 Classification
Identifier: WOM

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Gainesville, Florida Branch Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0367
Abstract

Branch histories/scrapbooks, directories, newsletters, meeting minutes, and other records from the American Association of University Women (AAUW), Gainesville, Florida Branch.

Dates: 1927 - 2016

Florida Federation of Women's Clubs Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 036
Abstract

These scrapbooks document the involvement of the Sorosis-Junior Sorosis of Orlando and the Woman's Club of Crestview in the "Build Freedom with Youth" contest during 1951-1952.

Dates: 1951-1952

Louise Newman Collection of Women's History Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MS Coll 155
Abstract

Collection contains brochures and pamphlets mostly from the New England Free Press produced in support of the Women's Movement (Women's Liberation).

Dates: 1920 - 1999

Margaret Dreier Robins Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 015
Abstract

Women's Trade Union League, social work, suffrage, anti-war, personal papers, photos, correspondence, and biographical material on Robins family members.

Dates: 1876-1950; Majority of material found within 1905-1945

May Mann Jennings Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 057
Abstract

Correspondence and miscellaneous materials of May Mann Jennings, a political and environmental activist.

Dates: 1889-1963

National Women's Conference Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 316
Abstract

Oral history interviews conducted with delegates at the National Women's Conference in Houston in 1977.

Dates: 1977-1978

Polly Doughty Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0443
Abstract

Subject files belonging to women’s rights activist Polly Doughty, primarily documenting her activity in Gainesville during the 1970s and 1980s while working to promote women’s rights. Of particular note is the large volume of material related to the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), the Florida/Gainesville Commission on the Status of Women (COSW), and the Florida League of Women Voters where she served as President for Alachua County.

Dates: 1965 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1990

Records of the Florida National Organization for Women

 Collection
Identifier: MS 123
Abstract

The Records of the Florida NOW include officers' and members' correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas, reports, budgets, newsletters, and other records which chronicle the development and activities of Florida NOW from its founding in 1973 until 2003.

Dates: 1971-2003

Records of the Gainesville Women for Equal Rights (GWER)

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 167
Abstract

Records of the Gainesville Women for Equal Rights including correspondence, meeting minutes, and newsletters.

Dates: 1963-2001

Records of the League of Women Voters of Florida

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 038
Abstract

The Records of the League of Women Voters of Florida document the League's activities related to increasing women's involvement in politics and improving Florida's legislation.

Dates: 1939-2013