Feminists
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Cynthia Harrison feminist documents collection
Collection
Identifier: MS1005-UA
Abstract
This collection consists of articles, newsletters, children’s books, lecture notes, personal notes, and personal correspondence, as well as photocopies of primary sources such as newspaper articles, press releases, reports and memoranda related to GWU Professor Cynthia Ellen Harrison’s research and personal involvement in the women’s rights movement. Items date from the early 1920’s to the mid 1990’s, with the bulk of the material dating to between 1960 and 1980.Cynthia Ellen...
Dates:
1921-2008; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1980
National Organization for Women Washington D.C. Chapter and Capitol Hill Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: MS2204
Abstract
The material in this collection document the efforts of two chapters the Washington D.C. Chapter and the Capitol Hill Chapter of the National Organization for Women. The material in the collection dates from ca. 1971 to 2023.
Dates:
circa 1971-2023; Majority of material found within 1971 - 2023
Washington Area Women's Center records
Collection
Identifier: MS2344
Abstract
During its time from 1972 through the late 1980s, the Washington Area Women’s Center served both as a space where women could explore aspects of feminism and work on projects dedicated to furthering feminist theory and also practical work to serve as a clearinghouse of advisors and information to help women in the Metropolitan Area explore all options related to changing their lives and asserting their rights. This collection contains newsletters, correspondence, posters, audio recordings,...
Dates:
1966-1989; Majority of material found within 1968-1984
