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Collection of Women Against Violence Against Women records, approximately 1978-1982
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Women Against Violence Against Women
- Title
- Collection of Women Against Violence Against Women records
- Dates
- approximately
1978-1982 (inclusive)19781982
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- XOE_CPNWS0368
- Summary
- Two files documenting the concerns interests and activism of the group Women Against Violence Against Women as gathered and generated by individuals in Bellingham (Washington).
- Repository
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Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Two files documenting the concerns and activism of the group Women Against Violence Against Women, as gathered and generated by individuals in Bellingham (Washington). The file contains educational pamphlets, posters, notes, information about anti-pornography and rape prevention work and other local/regional feminist and lesbian activism. The collection includes a pamphlet and fund-raising materials for Blackwell Women's Health Clinic, an April 1980 copy of "Out and About" (a Seattle lesbian feminist newsletter), and a packet of materials from a "Feminist Perspectives on Pornography" conference held in San Francisco in November 1978. The packet contains session information, articles, notes, and information about the scheduled "Take Back The Night" march.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Collection of Women Against Violence Against Women records, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Custodial History
The collection was donated to the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies by Lore Wintergreen in 2019.
Processing Note
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Feminism -- Washington (State) -- Bellingham -- History -- Sources
- Women -- Washington (State) -- Bellingham -- Societies and clubs -- History -- Sources
Corporate Names
- Women Against Violence Against Women -- Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Records (Documents)
