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Georgia Commission on the Status of Women papers
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McBee, Mary Louise |
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Dates: |
1965-1975 |
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The collection consists of papers related to the establishment of the Georgia Commission on the Status of Women in Atlanta,
Georgia, from 1962, and 1972-1975. Correspondence and memorandums are mainly from Dorothy Gibson, Louise McBee, Jeanne Cahill,
and Gladys Denton. Some of the subject matters include the Equal Rights Amendment, committees that make up the Commission
on the Status of Women, activities, and pamphlet publications. The collection also consists of committee reports, meeting
minutes, rosters of the Georgia Commission on the Status of Women, and pamphlets published by the Commission (and pamphlets
published by other organizations, such as National Woman's Party, U.S. Department of Labor, and Citizens' Advisory Council
on the Status of Women). Additionally, there are some clippings concerning equal rights, the Equal Rights Amendment, Governor
Jimmy Carter's claim concerning the Women's Commission; and questionnaires concerning ERA ratification, and a study of working
women in Georgia.
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ms2045 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Pat Smith Atlanta Chapter NOW papers
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Smith, Pat |
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Dates: |
1968-1978 |
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Consists of materials mostly from the 1970s pertaining to the Atlanta Chapter of the National Organization for Women. Contains
correspondence, including letters and surveys sent to policymakers asking for their stances on women's issues. Contains brochures,
newsletters, and materials pertaining to the organization, women's issues, and advocacy for the ratification of the Equal
Rights Amendment.
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ms4115 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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U.S. Women's Protest Movement archive
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Creator: |
Draper, Lucy Hargrett |
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Dates: |
2017-2021 |
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A collection of Women's March protest posters and ephemera from the marches held in Atlanta, Georgia and Washington, D.C.
in 2017-2021, #metoo movement, sexual harassment in the workplace, women's health and abortion, and planned parenthood.
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ms4173 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Georgia State Federation of Colored Women Clubs leaflet
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Georgia State Federation of Colored Women Clubs |
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Dates: |
1922 |
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Consists of one 1922 "New Year Greetings" leaflet from the Georgia State Federation of Colored Women Clubs located at 324
East Thirty-Second Street in Savannah, Georgia. The front of the leaflet features a black and white photograph of Mrs. George
S. Williams, president. A printed address to the members details the Club's goals for the coming year, including registering
both women and men to vote, payment of poll taxes, and concentration on developing health care and asylums for people of color.
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ms4180 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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