Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries
National Organization for Women, Rhode Island Chapter Records
1998.0194
An Inventory
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries
- Creator
- National Organization of Women.
- Title
- National Organization for Women, Rhode Island Chapter Records
- ID
- 1998.0194
- Date [inclusive]
- 1972-1983
- Extent
- 5.0 Linear feet
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- The collection contains administrative records, publications, newspaper clippings and fliers documenting the work of the Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women.
Preferred Citation
[Item description, #:#], National Organization for Women, Rhode Island Chapter Records. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries.
History
RI NOW’s purpose is to take action to bring women into full participation in all aspects of public and private life without experiencing barriers based on gender. We are an all-volunteer, membership-based organization that uses the legislative process to improve the lives of women and girls in Rhode Island.
Additional information is available on their website.
Scope and Contents
The collection contains documentation of the activities and programs of the Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women from 1972 through 1983.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries January 2012
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use and Copyright Information
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collection was donated by the Rhode Island Chapter in .
Provenance and Acquisition
Unknown.
Related Materials
Related Material
Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to politics. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the Reading Room desk.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- National Organization of Women.
Genre(s)
- Administrative Records.
- Books.
- Correspondence.
- Manuscripts.
- Publications.
Subject(s)
- Organizational records
- Political Collections
Collection Inventory
Series I: Inventory, 1972-1983 |
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Fliers, Newspaper Clippings, Publications, 1974-1983 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Political Skills Training for Women, equal rights.] |
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Newspaper Clippings, 1974-1983 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: Women's Rights.] |
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Fliers, Publications, Newspaper Clippings, Administrative Records, Notes, Correspondence, Manuscripts, 1972-1980 Scope and Contents note[Subjects include: CWEALF, Women's Bureau, R.I. Women's Political Newsletter, women's political caucus, women's labor movement, equal opportunity commission.] |
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Book, Manuscript, Publication, Correspondence, Administrative Records, Fliers, Newspaper Clippings, 1972-1975 Scope and Contents note[Subjects: Academic Women, Sex Discrimination and the Law, Academic Women in Protest, guidelines for committee meetings, National Women's Political Caucus.] |
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