Guide to the National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records 1973-1995
Cage 632

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Creator
National Organization for Women. Pullman Chapter (Pullman, Wash.)
Title
National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records
ID
Cage 632
Date [inclusive]
1973-1995
Extent
5.5 Linear feet of shelf space, 11 Boxes
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
The collection consists of business records and documents concerning the Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women's interests and activities.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records, 1973-1995 (Cage 632)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

The Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women began as a student organization in approximately 1972. The purpose of the chapter, and the national organization, is promoting equal rights and dignity for women. Over the span of its existence, the chapter was involved in activities designed to raise feminist consciousness and follow a wide range of issues related to gender equality.

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Scope and Content

The collection consists of business records and documents concerning the Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women's interests and activities. The catagories of material include: Business Records, Chapter Actions, Conferences, Correspondence, Issues, Newsclippings, Newsletters, Policies, Publications, and Tapes.

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Arrangement

The records were largely unarranged upon receipt and have been organized into various groups of subject files, arranged alphabetically both by main subject and again within each subject grouping.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2022

https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Acquisition Information

The Pullman Chapter of the National Organization for Women donated the records to Washington State University in 1995.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Jean Johnson

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Related Materials

Related Material

National Organization for Women, Pullman, Washington Chapter Records, 1982-1999 (Cage 956)

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • National Organization for Women. Pullman Chapter (Pullman, Wash.) -- Records and correspondence

Subject(s)

  • Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Washington (State) -- Pullman
  • Feminism -- Washington (State) -- Pullman -- Archives
  • Women -- Political activity -- Washington (State) -- Pullman
  • Women
  • Washington (State)

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Detailed Description of Collection

Business Records 

box folder

Administrative Policy Manual 1988 

1 1

Bulk Mailing Information 1985-1986 

1 2

Campus Organizing 1974-1985 

1 3

Chapter Development Reports undated 

1 4

Finances 1982-1985 

1 5

Fundraising 1985-1986 

1 6

Membership 1985, undated 

1 7

Minutes 1982-1986 

1 8

Miscellaneous 1991 

1 9

National Board Meeting 

box folder

1983-1984 

1 10

1985-1987 

1 11
box folder

NOW Materials 1983 

1 12

NOW Organization undated 

1 13

Publicity undated 

1 14

Washington State 1982-1987 

2 15

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Chapter Actions 

box folder

Candidates 1987 

2 16

Christmas Party 1987 

2 17

Equality Walk 1983 

2 18

Feminist Consciousness Raising 1983-1985 

2 19

Miscellaneous 1983-1986 

2 20

Protest Letters 1983-1986 

3 21

Spring Wine Festival 1982-1987 

3 22

Women's History Week 1983 

3 23

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Conferences 

Board Meeting 

box folder

1990 

3 24

1991 

3 25

National 

box folder

1982 

3 26

1983 

3 27

1986 

3 28

1990 

4 29

1991 

4 30

1992 

4 31

1995 

4 32
box folder

U.N. 1985 

4 33

Washington State 1986-1987 

5 34

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box folder

Correspondence 

5 35

Issues 

box folder

Abortion 1980-1994 

5 36

Aids 1987 

6 37

Appearance 1984, undated 

6 38

Careers 1985, undated 

6 39

Child Care 1986, undated 

6 40

Civil Rights Restoration Act 1984-1986, undated 

6 41

Comparable Worth 1982-1986 

6 42

The Draft 1980-1984 

6 43

Elections 1984 

6 44

Equal Rights Amendment 1981-1983 

6 45

Family Leave Legislation 1983-1987 

6 46

Family Planning 1985-1986 

6 47

Farmworkers 1987 

7 48

Fertility Control 1989 

7 49

Health 1987 

7 50

Insurance 1983-1985 

7 51

International 1985, undated 

7 52

Legal Defense 1985 

7 53

Legislative Session 1987 

7 54

Lesbian and Gay Rights 1986-1987 

7 55

The Media 1985, undated 

7 56

Miscellaneous 1982-1985 

7 57

NOW Initiatives 1986-1987 

7 58

Peace and Disarmament 1982-1985 

7 59

Planned Parenthood 1987 

8 60

Policy Manual 1982-1987 

8 61

Pornography 1985-1986 

8 62

Poverty 1986-1987 

8 63

Pregnancy Counseling 1986-1987 

9 64

Presidential Commission of the Status of Women 1983-1985 

9 65

Racism 1985-1987 

9 66

Religion 1984 

9 67

Sex Education 1987 

9 68

Sexism undated 

9 69

Sexual Harassment 1994, undated 

9 70

Social Security 1983 

9 71

Supreme Court Nominations 1987 

9 72

Surveys 1985 

9 73

Voting Records 1985-1986 

9 74

Violence 1983 

9 75

WSU Status of Women 1985 

9 76

Washington State Legislature 1983-1984 

10 77

Women of Color 1983-1987 

10 78

Women's Truth Squad on Reagan 1984 

10 79

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Newsclippings 

box folder

1983-1984 

10 80

 1984-1987 

10 81

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Miscellaneous 

box folder

Newsletters 1973-1987 

10 82

Policies 1980-1986 

11 83

Publications, Miscellaneous 1982-1986 

11 84

Tapes, Cassette, Miscellaneous Issues 1981-1983, undated 

11 85

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