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Formal title:
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Collection
Extent:
2.25 linear feet
Date range:
1922-1977
Abstract:
This collection contains the papers of Edna Maine Spooner (1891-1981) that relate to her participation in the local, state, and national chapters of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 112
Formal title:
Women and Men of Brown University records
Extent:
5.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1923-2010
Abstract:
The Women and Men of Brown records contain meeting minutes, agendas, financial records, correspondence, reports, bylaws and photographs related to the Brown University campus society and its various committees and interest groups. The material dates from 1924 through 2010.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1LS.1
Formal title:
Women for a Non-Nuclear Future records
Extent:
15 boxes box(es)
Date range:
1979-1989
Abstract:
Known as "WFNNF". Organized in 1979 in Rhode Island by several members of the Rhode Island chapter of American Friends Services Committee and Rhode Island Mobilization for Survival with the joint goals of educating themselves and others in the effort to free the world of nuclear threat and to strengthen the influence of women in society. Has participated in peace efforts both nationally as well as in Rhode Island.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.18
Formal title:
Women in Rhode Island Oral History Collection
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1983-2006
Abstract:
The Women in Rhode Island Oral History Collection, 1983-2006, contains administrative files and audio taped interviews with Rhode Island women and pertaining to issues affecting women in Rhode Island. Topics discussed include the Women's Movement, abortion advocacy and the Catholic Church, and women in the Hmong community in Rhode Island.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OH.1E.2014.001
Formal title:
Women of Brown United collection
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Date range:
1972
Abstract:
This collection contains evidence of the work and interests of Women of Brown United, a women's liberation group founded at Brown University, Providence, RI, in September 1970. WBU advocated for equal representation of women in faculty positions, laid the groundwork for a women's studies concentration and a women's center, and called for the addition of medical practitioners dedicated to women's reproductive healthcare on campus, among many other successful efforts. Women of Brown United endured as a Brown organization until the early 1990s. Materials date from 1972 and include a clipping, a journal, and writings by organization members.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1Q.2024.001
Formal title:
Women's Studies Program
Extent:
22 box(es)
Date range:
1974-2000
Abstract:
Contains records relating to the origin, operations, and administration of the University of Rhode Island Women's Studies Program from 1974 to 2000.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Rec. Gr. 110
Formal title:
Dan Wood Collection of Amalgamated Printers Association Ephemera
Extent:
3.75 linear feet
Date range:
1980-2010, (bulk 2001-2009)
Abstract:
Includes ephemera printed by members of the APA for inclusion in the monthly APA bundles collected by APA member Dan Wood spanning select months from when he first became a member of the organization in August 2001 through October 2009.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections
Collection call no:
MSS020
Formal title:
World War II Posters
Extent:
89 item(s)
Date range:
1940-1950
Abstract:
Repository:
Bristol Historical and Preservation Society
Collection call no:
Ms. 2017.256
Formal title:
Henry Merritt Wriston files
Extent:
37.25 linear feet
Date range:
1915-1977
Abstract:
The Henry Merritt Wriston papers are an extensive collection of correspondence (both professional and personal), speeches, articles, manuscripts and appointment books relating to Brown University's eleventh president. The material reflects all aspects of university administration as well as President Wriston's involvement in a range of professional organizations. Also included are numerous articles and publications by and about Wriston. The date range is 1915 through 1977.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.11
Formal title:
Alison Wylie papers
Extent:
5.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1984-2017
Abstract:
This collection consists of the professional papers of Alison Wylie, Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia. Materials include correspondence, reports, handwritten notes, clippings, and drafts documenting Wylie’s interest in feminist archaeology, philosophy, gender equity for women professors, and social justice issues affecting women.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2017.020

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