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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 Collection

Center for a Woman’s Own Name Records

Identifier: MSS85452
Abstract

National non-profit organization. Correspondence, legal records, newspaper clippings, press releases, printed material, and other records documenting the organization’s work as a clearinghouse for information concerning state laws, lawsuits, and various legal and social issues relating to women’s efforts to retain their chosen name after marriage.

Dates 1956-2008; Majority of material found within 1972-1985
 Collection

National Coalition on Older Women's Issues Records

Identifier: MSS85433
Abstract

National association advocating education, employment, financial security, and health care for older women. Correspondence, financial and legal records, minutes, printed matter, publicity, and reports produced by the organization.

Dates 1967-1997; Majority of material found within 1979-1990
 Collection

National Woman's Party Records

Identifier: MSS34355
Abstract National organization in the women's rights movement, founded 1916-1917 and led by Alice Paul. The records include correspondence; administrative files; minutes of meetings; reports; financial and legal records; personal papers; printed matter; photographs; scrapbooks; material concerning the Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument, formerly the Sewall-Belmont House; historic preservation and museum documents; digital audio and video files; databases; website files; and other items,...
Dates 1850-2022; Majority of material found within 1913-2020
 Collection

Women in Community Service Records

Identifier: MSS85405
Abstract

National nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing the number of women and children in poverty by promoting economic independence. Correspondence, reports, remarks, photographs, and a training guide in both physical and digital formats. Materials in physical formats also include minutes, reports, publications, printed matter, and scrapbooks.

Dates 1965-2006; Majority of material found within 1966-2000