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National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records, 1973-1995

Overview of the Collection

Creator
National Organization for Women. Pullman Chapter (Pullman, Wash.)
Title
National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records
Dates
1973-1995 (inclusive)
Quantity
5.5 Linear feet of shelf space, (11 Boxes)
Collection Number
Cage 632 (collection)
Summary
The collection consists of business records and documents concerning the Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women's interests and activities.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

The Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women began as a student organization in approximately 1972. The purpose of the chapter, and the national organization, is promoting equal rights and dignity for women. Over the span of its existence, the chapter was involved in activities designed to raise feminist consciousness and follow a wide range of issues related to gender equality.

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Content Description

The collection consists of business records and documents concerning the Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women's interests and activities. The catagories of material include: Business Records, Chapter Actions, Conferences, Correspondence, Issues, Newsclippings, Newsletters, Policies, Publications, and Tapes.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records, 1973-1995 (Cage 632)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The records were largely unarranged upon receipt and have been organized into various groups of subject files, arranged alphabetically both by main subject and again within each subject grouping.

Acquisition Information

The Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women donated the records to Washington State University in 1995.

Processing Note

This collection was processed by Jean Johnson

Related Materials

National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records, 1982-1999 (Cage 956)

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Business Records

    • Description: Administrative Policy Manual
      Dates: 1988
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Bulk Mailing Information
      Dates: 1985-1986
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Campus Organizing
      Dates: 1974-1985
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: Chapter Development Reports
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
    • Description: Finances
      Dates: 1982-1985
      Container: Box 1, Folder 5
    • Description: Fundraising
      Dates: 1985-1986
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
    • Description: Membership
      Dates: 1985, undated
      Container: Box 1, Folder 7
    • Description: Minutes
      Dates: 1982-1986
      Container: Box 1, Folder 8
    • Description: Miscellaneous
      Dates: 1991
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
    • National Board Meeting

    • Description: NOW Materials
      Dates: 1983
      Container: Box 1, Folder 12
    • Description: NOW Organization
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Folder 13
    • Description: Publicity
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Folder 14
    • Description: Washington State
      Dates: 1982-1987
      Container: Box 2, Folder 15
  • Chapter Actions

    • Description: Candidates
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 2, Folder 16
    • Description: Christmas Party
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 2, Folder 17
    • Description: Equality Walk
      Dates: 1983
      Container: Box 2, Folder 18
    • Description: Feminist Consciousness Raising
      Dates: 1983-1985
      Container: Box 2, Folder 19
    • Description: Miscellaneous
      Dates: 1983-1986
      Container: Box 2, Folder 20
    • Description: Protest Letters
      Dates: 1983-1986
      Container: Box 3, Folder 21
    • Description: Spring Wine Festival
      Dates: 1982-1987
      Container: Box 3, Folder 22
    • Description: Women's History Week
      Dates: 1983
      Container: Box 3, Folder 23
  • Conferences

  • Description: Correspondence
    Container: Box 5, Folder 35
  • Issues

    • Description: Abortion
      Dates: 1980-1994
      Container: Box 5, Folder 36
    • Description: Aids
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 6, Folder 37
    • Description: Appearance
      Dates: 1984, undated
      Container: Box 6, Folder 38
    • Description: Careers
      Dates: 1985, undated
      Container: Box 6, Folder 39
    • Description: Child Care
      Dates: 1986, undated
      Container: Box 6, Folder 40
    • Description: Civil Rights Restoration Act
      Dates: 1984-1986, undated
      Container: Box 6, Folder 41
    • Description: Comparable Worth
      Dates: 1982-1986
      Container: Box 6, Folder 42
    • Description: The Draft
      Dates: 1980-1984
      Container: Box 6, Folder 43
    • Description: Elections
      Dates: 1984
      Container: Box 6, Folder 44
    • Description: Equal Rights Amendment
      Dates: 1981-1983
      Container: Box 6, Folder 45
    • Description: Family Leave Legislation
      Dates: 1983-1987
      Container: Box 6, Folder 46
    • Description: Family Planning
      Dates: 1985-1986
      Container: Box 6, Folder 47
    • Description: Farmworkers
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 7, Folder 48
    • Description: Fertility Control
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 7, Folder 49
    • Description: Health
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 7, Folder 50
    • Description: Insurance
      Dates: 1983-1985
      Container: Box 7, Folder 51
    • Description: International
      Dates: 1985, undated
      Container: Box 7, Folder 52
    • Description: Legal Defense
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 7, Folder 53
    • Description: Legislative Session
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 7, Folder 54
    • Description: Lesbian and Gay Rights
      Dates: 1986-1987
      Container: Box 7, Folder 55
    • Description: The Media
      Dates: 1985, undated
      Container: Box 7, Folder 56
    • Description: Miscellaneous
      Dates: 1982-1985
      Container: Box 7, Folder 57
    • Description: NOW Initiatives
      Dates: 1986-1987
      Container: Box 7, Folder 58
    • Description: Peace and Disarmament
      Dates: 1982-1985
      Container: Box 7, Folder 59
    • Description: Planned Parenthood
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 8, Folder 60
    • Description: Policy Manual
      Dates: 1982-1987
      Container: Box 8, Folder 61
    • Description: Pornography
      Dates: 1985-1986
      Container: Box 8, Folder 62
    • Description: Poverty
      Dates: 1986-1987
      Container: Box 8, Folder 63
    • Description: Pregnancy Counseling
      Dates: 1986-1987
      Container: Box 9, Folder 64
    • Description: Presidential Commission of the Status of Women
      Dates: 1983-1985
      Container: Box 9, Folder 65
    • Description: Racism
      Dates: 1985-1987
      Container: Box 9, Folder 66
    • Description: Religion
      Dates: 1984
      Container: Box 9, Folder 67
    • Description: Sex Education
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 9, Folder 68
    • Description: Sexism
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 9, Folder 69
    • Description: Sexual Harassment
      Dates: 1994, undated
      Container: Box 9, Folder 70
    • Description: Social Security
      Dates: 1983
      Container: Box 9, Folder 71
    • Description: Supreme Court Nominations
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 9, Folder 72
    • Description: Surveys
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 9, Folder 73
    • Description: Voting Records
      Dates: 1985-1986
      Container: Box 9, Folder 74
    • Description: Violence
      Dates: 1983
      Container: Box 9, Folder 75
    • Description: WSU Status of Women
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 9, Folder 76
    • Description: Washington State Legislature
      Dates: 1983-1984
      Container: Box 10, Folder 77
    • Description: Women of Color
      Dates: 1983-1987
      Container: Box 10, Folder 78
    • Description: Women's Truth Squad on Reagan
      Dates: 1984
      Container: Box 10, Folder 79
  • Newsclippings

    • Description: 1983-1984
      Container: Box 10, Folder 80
    • Dates: 1984-1987
      Container: Box 10, Folder 81
  • Miscellaneous

    • Description: Newsletters
      Dates: 1973-1987
      Container: Box 10, Folder 82
    • Description: Policies
      Dates: 1980-1986
      Container: Box 11, Folder 83
    • Description: Publications, Miscellaneous
      Dates: 1982-1986
      Container: Box 11, Folder 84
    • Description: Tapes, Cassette, Miscellaneous Issues
      Dates: 1981-1983, undated
      Container: Box 11, Folder 85

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Subject Terms

  • Feminism -- Washington (State) -- Pullman -- Archives
  • Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Washington (State) -- Pullman
  • Women -- Political activity -- Washington (State) -- Pullman

Corporate Names

  • National Organization for Women. Pullman Chapter (Pullman, Wash.) -- Records and correspondence
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