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Women's Brigade of UNIP
written by Zelia P. Ruebhausen, 1914-1990 and Bonnie Schultz, fl. 1978, in Women's Africa Committee Records, 1958-1978, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 1, Folder 7, 43pp.) (Northampton, MA) (July 1978); in African American Institute (AAI) Women in Development Trip Notes, 7 June -15 July 1978 , 6-10
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written by Zelia P. Ruebhausen, 1914-1990 and Bonnie Schultz, fl. 1978, in Women's Africa Committee Records, 1958-1978, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 1, Folder 7, 43pp.) (Northampton, MA) (July 1978); in African American Institute (AAI) Women in Development Trip Notes, 7 June -15 July 1978 , 6-10
Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Date Written / Recorded
July 1978, 1978
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Zelia P. Ruebhausen, 1914-1990, Bonnie Schultz, fl. 1978
Topic / Theme
Social Reform and Political Activism, Women and Development, Peace, International Governance, and International Law, Political and Human Rights, National Identity, Economic Development, International Peace, Equal Rights for Women
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African Women's Organization in the Americas Presents a Debate: "The Place of the Family in the Socio-Economic Progress of Africa." From Pap...
written by 'Zulu Sofola, 1938-1995, African Women's Organization in the Americas, in International Council of Women Records, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 3, Folder 11, Sophia Smith Collection) (Northampton, MA) (New York, NY: Women's Africa Committee, 1965), 45 page(s)
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written by 'Zulu Sofola, 1938-1995, African Women's Organization in the Americas, in International Council of Women Records, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 3, Folder 11, Sophia Smith Collection) (Northampton, MA) (New York, NY: Women's Africa Committee, 1965), 45 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
'Zulu Sofola, 1938-1995, African Women's Organization in the Americas
Date Published / Released
1965
Publisher
Women's Africa Committee
Topic / Theme
Peace, International Governance, and International Law, Political and Human Rights, Marital Status, Family Rights
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Agenda, Monday June 30, 1975
in Mildred E. Persinger Collection, of Hollins University. Wyndham Robertson Library (United Nations World Conferences. Mexico. NGO Tribune Forum, 1975 Tribune Conference-World Plan of Action) (Roanoke, VA) (1975) , 1 page(s)
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in Mildred E. Persinger Collection, of Hollins University. Wyndham Robertson Library (United Nations World Conferences. Mexico. NGO Tribune Forum, 1975 Tribune Conference-World Plan of Action) (Roanoke, VA) (1975) , 1 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Date Written / Recorded
1975
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Conference materials
Topic / Theme
Political and Human Rights, Peace, International Governance, and International Law, Human Rights, United Nations
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Agonizing Appraisal
written by International Council of Jewish Women, in National Council of Jewish Women Records, 1893-1989, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Box II 27, Folder 5) (District of Columbia) (New York, NY: International Council of Jewish Women, 1981), 6 page(s)
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written by International Council of Jewish Women, in National Council of Jewish Women Records, 1893-1989, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Box II 27, Folder 5) (District of Columbia) (New York, NY: International Council of Jewish Women, 1981), 6 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
International Council of Jewish Women
Date Published / Released
1981
Publisher
International Council of Jewish Women
Topic / Theme
Women and Immigration, Women and Religion, Political and Human Rights, Nationality Rights, Religious Leadership and Religious Activism, Equal Rights for Women
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Aida, Voice of the International Committee for the Release of Detained and "Disappeared" Women in Iraq, Summer Issue, No. 6
written by Oonagh Anne McDonald, 1938-, in Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive, of Smith College Libraries. Sophia Smith Collection (Countries Collection, Box 24:Jordan) (London, England, 1987), 10 page(s)
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written by Oonagh Anne McDonald, 1938-, in Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive, of Smith College Libraries. Sophia Smith Collection (Countries Collection, Box 24:Jordan) (London, England, 1987), 10 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Periodical issue
Author / Creator
Oonagh Anne McDonald, 1938-
Date Published / Released
1987
Topic / Theme
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988, Political and Human Rights, Social and Cultural Rights, Equal Rights for Women, Iraqis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Albertina Sisulu, interview by Diana Russell, South Africa, 1987
written by Albertina Sinsulu, 1918-2011, in South African Women, 1987, of Diana Russell Personal Collection; interview by Diana Russell, 1938- (1987), 2 hours 14 mins
Interview of Albertina Sisulu by Diana Russell, South Africa, 1987. Proofed by Lynne Aschman.
Portrait. This image is part of series of photographs taken during Diana Russell's travels in South Africa for the research phase of the book, Lives of Courage: Women for a New South Africa.
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written by Albertina Sinsulu, 1918-2011, in South African Women, 1987, of Diana Russell Personal Collection; interview by Diana Russell, 1938- (1987), 2 hours 14 mins
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Interview of Albertina Sisulu by Diana Russell, South Africa, 1987. Proofed by Lynne Aschman.
Portrait. This image is part of series of photographs taken during Diana Russell's travels in South Africa for the research phase of the book, Lives of Courage: Women for a New South Africa.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1987
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Interview
Author / Creator
Albertina Sinsulu, 1918-2011, Diana Russell, 1938-
Date Published / Released
1987
Person Discussed
Albertina Sinsulu, 1918-2011
Topic / Theme
Apartheid, South Africa, 1948-1994, Political and Human Rights, Indigenous Women, Social Reform and Political Activism, Apartheid in South Africa, Equal Rights for Women, Social and Political Leadership, Multi-Ethnic Participation in Social Movements, South Africans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Album 6 - 'International'
in Carrie Chapman Catt Papers, of Bryn Mawr College. Library. Special Collections (Bryn Mawr, PA) , 58 page(s)
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in Carrie Chapman Catt Papers, of Bryn Mawr College. Library. Special Collections (Bryn Mawr, PA) , 58 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Photograph
Person Discussed
Carrie Chapman Catt, 1859-1947
Topic / Theme
Political and Human Rights, Equal Rights for Women
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Alexandrina Cantacuzino to 'Madame' and her husband, November 16, 1939
written by Alexandrina Cantacuzino, 1876-1944, in Cantacuzino Family Collection, of Romania. National Archives (folder 430, files 14-18) (Bucharest, Bucharest County) (16 November 1939) , 9 page(s)
Description: Confidential letter, in French, from Alexandrina Cantacuzino addressed to an unknown woman and her husband, in which the princess asks for help. At the end of 1939, Cantacuzino’s activity was temporarily suspended by home arrest under accusations of promoting legionary political believes. In the let...
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written by Alexandrina Cantacuzino, 1876-1944, in Cantacuzino Family Collection, of Romania. National Archives (folder 430, files 14-18) (Bucharest, Bucharest County) (16 November 1939) , 9 page(s)
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Description: Confidential letter, in French, from Alexandrina Cantacuzino addressed to an unknown woman and her husband, in which the princess asks for help. At the end of 1939, Cantacuzino’s activity was temporarily suspended by home arrest under accusations of promoting legionary political believes. In the letter, she vigorously denied any association or support for the legionary movement and its ideology, arguing that her political beliefs w...
Description: Confidential letter, in French, from Alexandrina Cantacuzino addressed to an unknown woman and her husband, in which the princess asks for help. At the end of 1939, Cantacuzino’s activity was temporarily suspended by home arrest under accusations of promoting legionary political believes. In the letter, she vigorously denied any association or support for the legionary movement and its ideology, arguing that her political beliefs were nationalist and liberal and made appeal to her activities in supporting women’s emancipation and social assistance in defending herself. The letter also discusses the circumstances of her home arrest. Keywords: Alexandrina Cantacuzino, politics, legionary
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Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
16 November 1939, 1939
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Alexandrina Cantacuzino, 1876-1944
Topic / Theme
Political and Human Rights, Suffrage, Social and Cultural Rights, Equal Rights for Women, Romanians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1928
written by Alice Park, 1861-1961, in Register of the Alice Park Papers, 1883-1957, of Stanford University. Hoover Institution. Archives (Stanford, CA) (1928); in Alice Park Diary. January 1 - February 12, 1928
Begins writing in Washington, D.C. Went to the National Woman’s Party exercises , with ceremony honoring Lucretia Mott. Other attendees include Emma Wold, Abby M. Hall Roberts, and Ruby Black. Meetings, tea, dinner, etc. concerning the Peace House, Women’s Peace Society, and the National Woman’s Party. W...
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written by Alice Park, 1861-1961, in Register of the Alice Park Papers, 1883-1957, of Stanford University. Hoover Institution. Archives (Stanford, CA) (1928); in Alice Park Diary. January 1 - February 12, 1928
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Begins writing in Washington, D.C. Went to the National Woman’s Party exercises , with ceremony honoring Lucretia Mott. Other attendees include Emma Wold, Abby M. Hall Roberts, and Ruby Black. Meetings, tea, dinner, etc. concerning the Peace House, Women’s Peace Society, and the National Woman’s Party. Went to Jacksonville, 5 January, discusses segregation, then to West Palm Beach, Miami, and then on to Havana, Cuba. Attended the Pan Am...
Begins writing in Washington, D.C. Went to the National Woman’s Party exercises , with ceremony honoring Lucretia Mott. Other attendees include Emma Wold, Abby M. Hall Roberts, and Ruby Black. Meetings, tea, dinner, etc. concerning the Peace House, Women’s Peace Society, and the National Woman’s Party. Went to Jacksonville, 5 January, discusses segregation, then to West Palm Beach, Miami, and then on to Havana, Cuba. Attended the Pan American Conference as the representative of the Women’s Peace Society and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. Interviewed Manuel Delgado and many others. Frequently mentions Miss Elliot, who was staying with Park in Havana. Meets Doris Stevens of the NWP; they do a lot together. Submits stories daily on the meeting to the Federated Press in Chicago. Brief reference to Equal Rights Amendment—effort to secure support from other representatives at Pan American Union meeting. Speaks at a meeting of a WCTU affiliate in Havana, Union Temp. Feminista. Mentions a Holiday Parade on 28 January in Havana, possibly an equal rights rally as well. Discusses the daily meetings and interviews conducted during the conference and includes sporadic newspaper articles. Attended meeting of the Feminist Club of Cuba. Bruce Bliven among reporters covering the events. After the conference, Park notes that the NWP set many precedents for women while in Cuba. Travelled to Panama in February, drove through Canal zone, travelled to Balboa and Panama City. At end she writes that her movements were followed while in Havana—mail and room watched as well. Copies of “Occupied Haiti” sent by Emily Balch confiscated.
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Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Date Written / Recorded
1928
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Alice Park, 1861-1961
Person Discussed
Alice Park, 1861-1961
Topic / Theme
Political and Human Rights, Equal Rights for Women
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All India Women's Conference, Lahore, 1931: Labour Resolutions
written by All India Women's Conference, in Elmina Rose Lucke Papers, 1897-1987, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 2, Folder 1, 2pp.) (Northampton, MA) (1931) , 2 page(s)
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written by All India Women's Conference, in Elmina Rose Lucke Papers, 1897-1987, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 2, Folder 1, 2pp.) (Northampton, MA) (1931) , 2 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, International
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Resolutions
Author / Creator
All India Women's Conference
Topic / Theme
Political and Human Rights, Women and Sexuality, Birth Control, and Health, Family Rights, Women as Medical Professionals
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