.
Women in public life—United States/ Women in politics—United States/ United
States—Politics and government—20th century.
278. Temperance and prohibition papers : a joint microfilm
publication of the Ohio Historical Society, Michigan Historical Collections and
Woman's Christian Temperance Union. project director,
Andrea D. Lentz. 49
reels . Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Historical Society, 1977.
Accompanying guide has call no. HV5296.G84.
Library holds series
III: Women's Christian Temperance
Union. Contents: I. (reels 1-10) Annual meeting minutes, 1874-1934. Includes lists of officials, executive
committee minutes, subcommitee minutes, departmental reports, memorials,
resolutions, president's address, membership and financial reports and
statistics — II. (11-29 reels) Correspondence and historical files. Correspondence and records, 1858-1933
and other manuscript and printed historical material, 1852-1933. Includes index — III. (reels 3-45) Scrapbooks of clippings,
1857-1898 — IV. (reel 46) Alice E. Peters correspondence, 1888-1891. — V. (reel
47-49) Michigan WCTU minute books, 1-24.
microfm HV169 Mic.
Temperance—History—Sources/ Prohibition—United States—Societies, etc./
Alcoholism—United States—History—Sources/ Liquor laws—United States—Sources/ Women's
Christian Temperance Union/ Peters, Alice E.
279. The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
papers, 1915-1978. Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
114 reels . Sanford, N.C: Microfilming Corporation of America, 1983.
Accompanying guide has call no. JK1965.W7.
Founded under leadership of
Jane Addams and Aletta Jacobs, WILPF came to be one of the most influential of
all international women's organizations.
League concerns include anti-Semitism, civil rights, pacifism, Third
World, nuclear disarmament, political prisoners, and the United Nations. Collection comprises League archives
and publications. Half the
documents in collection are in English; the remainder are in German, French,
and other languages.
Contents: Series I: International Executive Committee,
1915-1978. Correspondence,
records, reports, international congress papers. — Series II: Individual correspondence,
1915-1968. Source of background
information on WILPF members such as Jane Addams, Gertrude Baer. — Series
III: National Sections and Other
Countries, 1914-1978. — Series IV:
Topics, 1918-1975. Topical
file from Geneva headquarters. — Series V: Printed matter, 1915-1978.
microfm JX44 Mic.
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom/ Addams, Jane, 1860-1935/
Jacobs, Aletta.
280. Records of the Women's Bureau of the Department of
Labor, 1918-1965. Part I: Reports of the Director, major
conferences, and speeches and articles . advisory editor,
Judith Sealander. 23 reels . Research Collections in Women's Studies)
(Research Collections in Labor Studies. Frederick, MD: University Publications
of America, 1986.
Accompanied by a printed reel guide with title A guide to the microfilm
edition of Records of the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor,
1918-1965.
The Women's Bureau was a
government agency mandated to investigate the conditions of women workers. The Monthly Reports of the Director
(1918-1948) summarize the bureau's activities, including lobbying and
legislative consulting; the conference reports (1918-1965) cover 65 conferences
sponsored by the Bureau on topics that include women and labor unions, family
life, day care, women and war industry, and the ERA in the 1920's.
microfm HD6095.R42 1986 Mic.
Women—Employment—United States—History—Sources/ United States—Women's
Bureau—Archives.
281. Records of the Immigration and Naturalization
Service. Series A, Subject
correspondence files [microform]. 82 microfilm reels . Research Collections in American
Immigration. Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1992-.
Accompanied by printed reel guide, compiled by Randolph H. Boehm, at JV6455.G84
1994. Includes index.
For full description of
contents, see under United States—Official archives in this Guide. Part V. Prostitution and "White Slavery," 1902-1933
(7 reels). INS documents on policing prostitution,
including excluding prostitutes as immigrants, and deporting resident alien
prostitutes. Other subjects: coercion as an element in prostitution,
male prostitution, and prostitution in Europe.
microfm JV6455.R426 1992 Mic.
282. Records of The National Association of Colored Women's
Clubs, 1895-1992 [microform]: Part
I: Minutes of national
conventions, publications, and president's office corrrespondence. National
Association of Colored Women's Clubs (U.S.), consulting editor, Lillian Serece Williams. 26 reels .
Black Studies Research Sources)(Research Collections in Women's Studies.
Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1993-.
Printed guide has call number E185.86.B64 1994.
In local women's clubs
African-American women pooled their resources, coordinated their efforts,
raised funds, launched charitable initiatives, and founded schools, hospitals,
homes for delinquent youth, mother's clubs as they struggled against
prejudice. Collection includes
publications of state and local NACWC affiliates, including histories of many
state and local clubs; National Convention minutes, 1895-1992; National
Notes, 1897-1992, a quarterly periodical reporting on affiliates;
President's office correspondence from 1920 through 1958.
microfm E185.86.N36N374 1993 Mic.
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (U.S.)—Archives/ Afro-American
women—Societies and clubs—Archives/ Afro-American women—History—Sources/
Women—Societies and clubs—Archives.
283. Papers of Sophonisba P. Breckinridge (1866-1948). Sophonisba
Preston Breckinridge 37 microfilm reels . [Washington, D.C.]: Library of
Congress, Photoduplication Service, 1981.
"The papers of Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, comprising containers 739-778
of the Breckinridge family papers deposited at the Library of Congress.".
Breckinridge was a major
scholar, activist, and reformer in the area of social service administration,
and professor at the University of Chicago through 1933. She was particularly involved in the
areas of juvenile deliquency, juvenile court legislation, and welfare
administration. Notable
correspondents represented in her papers include Jane Addams, Alben W. Barkley,
Ernest H. Gruening, Cordell Hull, Harold Ickes, Frances Perkins, Franklin
Roosevelt, and Fred M. Vinson.
Mic microfm HV28.A2B73 1981.
Breckinridge, Sophonisba
Preston/ Breckinridge family/ Social reformers—United States.
284. Family planning oral history project. 3 microfilm reels . Research Collections
in Women's Studies. Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1994.
Printed guide at: HQ766.W653 1994 Index. Part A of Women's studies
manuscript collections from the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College,
Series 3, Sexuality, sex education, and reproductive rights.
Transcripts of oral history
project undertaken by the Schlesinger Library during the 1970s, focussing on
the politics and ethics of reproduction, including birth control, abortion, sex
education, marriage counseling, and maternal and infant health and
welfare. Interviewees include
Sarah Weddington, Estelle Griswold, Loraine Leeson Campbell, Beatrice Blair,
Sadja Goldsmith, Mary Steichen Calderon, Patricia Maginnis, Martha May Eliot,
Constance Cook, Emily Hartshorne Mudd, and 14 others.
microfm HQ766.W653 1994 Mic.
Voluntary Parenthood League (N.Y.)/ Birth control—United States—History—20th
century—Sources/ Women's rights—United States—History—20th century—Sources/
Abortion—United States—History—20th century—Sources/ Sex instruction—United
States—History—20th century—Sources/ Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library
on the History of Women in America.
285. Princeton University Libraries Latin American
microfilm collection. Supplement 1. Women and gender issues in Mexico. Princeton
University Library 2 microfilm reels . Princeton, NJ [Wilmington, Del.]:
Princeton University Libraries Scholarly Resources, Inc. [distributor], 1995.
Title from container. Supplement to: Princeton University Latin American
pamphlet collection.
Mic microfm HQ1462.P756 1995.
Women—Mexico—History—20th century/ Women—Mexico—Social conditions/ Women in
politics—Mexico/ Women's rights—Mexico.
286. Latin American and Iberian pamphlets. II, 1802-1992. Caribbean. Caribbean women pamphlets. 1 reel . Washington, D. C.: Library of
Congress Preservation Microfilming Program, 1993.
Part of a collection of 6,908 pamphlets collection and assembled by the
Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress and prepared for Microfilming by
the Preservation Microfilming Office.
Contains 10 pamphlets.
Mic microfm F2175.L385.
Women—Caribbean area.
287. The Women's movement in Cuba, 1898-1958. The Stoner collection on Cuban
feminism. K. Lynn Stoner 13 microfilm reels . [Wilmington, Del:
Scholarly Resources, 1991].
Published in cooperation with
Arizona State University. Printed guide at Gen HQ1507.P75 1991 Guide.