AHJ_ah07248 Inventory of the Grace Shinell Papers, 1971-1986 Shinell (Grace) Papers University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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2018

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 Finding aid encoded by Leslie Waggener. 2018 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Shinell, Grace Grace Shinell papers 1971-1986 07248 1.2 cubic ft. (2 boxes + 3 folders) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English Papers of a feminist author and journalist. Biography of Grace Shinell

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.”

 Scope and Content

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.

 Access Restrictions

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

 Copyright Information

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

 Related Materials

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

 Acquisition Information

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

Preferred Citation

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

 Access Terms Feminism and literature -- United States. Literature -- Women authors. Feminism -- Political aspects -- United States. Feminism -- United States -- 20th century. Political activists -- United States. Goddess religion. <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Literature People, Ethnicity, and Culture Women Politics, Government, and Law Civic Activism Container List

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