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Grace Shinell papers, 1971-1986

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Shinell, Grace
Title
Grace Shinell papers
Dates
1971-1986 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.2 cubic ft. (2 boxes + 3 folders)
Collection Number
07248
Summary
Papers of a feminist author and journalist.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Grace Shinell was a feminist author and journalist. She published an essay titled “Women's Collective Spirit: Exemplified and Envisioned” in The Politics of Women's Spirituality: Essays by Founding Mothers of the Movement published in 1994. Shinell contributed to the journal Heresies Quarterly, a feminist publication on arts and politics that was dedicated to the topic of “The Great Goddess.”

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Content Description

The collection contains advertisements, newsletters, news clippings, pamphlets, periodicals, reports, and books all regarding women (organizations, workshops, centers, abortions and other related subjects). Also includes a letter to Shinell from feminist activist Anita Murray, 1973.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Grace Shinell at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Grace Shinell in 1978, 1987, 2001, 2004, and 2013.

Processing Note

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Feminism -- Political aspects -- United States.
  • Feminism -- United States -- 20th century.
  • Feminism and literature -- United States.
  • Goddess religion.
  • Literature -- Women authors.
  • Political activists -- United States.
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