Contents
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Search Terms
General: printed material
Black women
Hispanic women
The Indian School Journal (Chilocco, Oklahoma), 1926
"Moving Mountains Past, Present, and Future": The Role of Women of Color in the American Political System, 1984
The Organizer, 1981-83
Asian-American women, 1978, n.d.
Books on Shelf
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Minorities Collection, 1926-1984
Finding AidFinding aid prepared by mnsss.Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.2003
| | | | | Title: | Minorities Collection | | Dates: | 1926-1984 | | Abstract: | Materials relate to the status of women of color and white ethnic women in the United States. Includes printed materials, bibliographies, position papers, the Indian School Journal, unpublished position papers from the Wesleyan College Center for Research on Women, A Resource Guide of American Indian-Alaskan Native Women, and four reports from Conference on the Educational and Occupational Needs of Black, Hispanic, Asian-Pacific American, American Indian, and White Ethnic Women.
| | Extent: | 2 boxes; 6 volumes(2 linear ft.) | | Language: | English. | | Identification: | MS 439 |
Flyer for "Indian Women: Their Roles in the Resistance," a benefit for Women of All Red Nations (W.A.R.N.), undated The Minorities Collection consists primarily of published material relating to the status of women of color and white ethnic women in the United States. The collection dates from 1915 to 1983, with the bulk of the material ranging from 1935 to 1976. Types of materials include articles, pamphlets, newsletters, bibliographies, position papers, and clippings. Items of particular interest include The Indian School Journal (Chilocco, OK, 1926); and unpublished position papers from the Wesleyan College Center for Research on Women. Books include The White Brute, by Mary White Ovington (1915), A Resource Guide of American Indian-Alaskan Native Women (U.S. Department of Education, 1980), and four reports from Conference on the Educational and Occupational Needs of Black, Hispanic, Asian-Pacific American, American Indian, and White Ethnic Women (U.S. Department of Education, 1976-78). There is also a list of photographs of "distinguished Blacks, abolitionists, and civil rights workers" that can be found in other locations within the Sophia Smith Collection. Return to the Table of Contents
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Box | Folder |
| 1 | 1 | General: printed material |
| 3 | Articles and pamphlets,
1935-82 |
| 4 | Black Women's Educational Policy and Research Network Newsletter,
Sept 1981; Jan and Mar/Apr 1982 |
| 5 | Congress of Afrikan People |
| 7 | Miscellaneous printed material |
| 8 | Wellesley College Center for Research on Women: Working Papers, #39, #45, and #61 |
| 9 | List of photographs in SSC of abolitionists, civil rights workers, and distinguished Black Americans |
Box | Folder |
| 2 | 10 | General: articles, pamphlets, and printed material |
Box | Folder |
| 2 | 12 | The Indian School Journal (Chilocco, Oklahoma),
1926 |
Box | Folder |
| 2 | 13 | "Moving Mountains Past, Present, and Future": The Role of Women of Color in the American Political System,
1984 |
Box | Folder |
| 2 | 14 | The Organizer,
1981-83 |
Box | Folder |
| 2 | 15 | Asian-American women,
1978, n.d. |
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| Conference on the Educational and Occupational Needs of Asian-Pacific-American Women (U.S. Department of Education),
24-25 Aug 1976 |
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| Conference on the Educational and Occupational Needs of Hispanic Women (U.S. Department of Education),
29-30 Jun and 10-12 Dec 1976 |
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| Conference on the Educational and Occupational Needs of American Indian Women (U.S. Department of Education),
12-13 Oct 1976 |
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| Conference on the Education and Occupational Needs of White Ethnic Women (U.S. Department of Education),
10-13 Oct 1978 |
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| Resource Guide of American Indian-Alaska Native Women, edited by Owanah P. Anderson and Sedelta D. Verble (U.S. Department of Education),
1980 |
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| The White Brute by Mary White (oversize),
1915 |
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