Object number:
H97.23.96
Object name:
newsletter
Title:
NOW Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 4, April 1971
Date made:
1971
Material / Technique:
paper ~ gray | printed ~ black | staple
Dimensions:
W: 8.5 in
Credit line:
Gift of Diana Thatcher
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Seven pages of tan-colored fibrous paper, printed on two sides in black ink, stapled at upper left corner. On rear, address label to Diana Thatcher, Oakland with canceled commemorative stamp of the 50th anniversary of Women's Suffrage, sent through the mail folded in half.
Content description:
NOW Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 4 - April, 1971 - Berkeley Chapter. Contents: NOW Get To-Gether, NOW Cultural Series, NOW Western Regional Conference, Peace March: Women's Contingent; Chapter News: Auto Mechanic's Course for Women; Investigation of the Co-op; Berkeley NOW suit against the University of California, Berkeley; Women's Class Action Lawsuit against California Abortion Laws; Women's Studies Conference at Santa Cruz; Brathwaite Bill; Equal Rights Amendment; Women in Poverty; "How to Hold a Wife: A Bridegroom's Guide" by Jennifer Macleod; Valparaiso University Law Review Presents Special Issue on Women and the Law; Feminism; Berkeley NOW Treasurer's Report, Bibliography & Budget.
Concepts:
Women Studies; women's rights; conference; abortion rights; Equal Rights Amendment; Bibliography; Women in Law; Brathwaite Bill; marriage; feminism; job discrimination; labor unions
Places:
Berkeley, CA
Persons:
Elizabeth Sherard; Judy Bertleson; Ruth McElhinney; Bonnie Pavlis; Lynn Maffly; Babette Chamberlain; Jennifer Macleod; Mildred Simon; Mary Garland; Michele Battermann
Organizations:
National Organization for Women; Berkeley Chapter National Organization for Women; Women's Media Collective of SF; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Santa Cruz
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