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Media coverage, 1977

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of the papers of Joan Guiffre, regarding the first National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas in 1977. The materials are dated between 1977 and 2000, with a bulk of the materials dated between 1977 and 1978. The materials consist of brochures, pamphlets, newsletters, programs, and other publications from the first National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas.

The subjects of the pamphlets and brochures are the National Women's Conference, women in business, women against violence against women, the status of American women, and women's rights. The publications are Proposed National Plan of Action, The Spirit of Houston: The First National Women's Conference - An Official Report to the President, the Congress, and the People of the United States, The Daily Breakthrough: Where Women are News newsletter, and articles from the Democrat and Chronicle, the Houston Chronicle, the New York Times, and the Houston Post regarding the National Women's Conference.

The collection also contains flyers, programs, and pledge cards related to the Gay Alliance, LBGTQ community organizations, and events.

Dates

  • Other: 1977

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.3 Cubic Feet (2 clam shell legal size document boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository

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