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National Organization for Women. New York State

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

National Organization for Women, Buffalo Chapter records

 Collection — Box 1-7, MC 5.14
Identifier: MS-0060
Abstract

The papers of the Buffalo chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) from 1973-1986. The files include clippings, leaflets and serials on subjects of concern to the Buffalo Chapter, such as local politics, Equal Rights Amendment, reproductive rights, and domestic violence. Records were kept in part by NOW Chapter Presidents Paulette Hammond, Mary Jo Egner, and Linda Cleveland.

Dates: 1973-1986

Joanne L. Schweik papers

 Collection — Box 1-4, 6-10
Identifier: MS-0037
Abstract Papers of Joanne L. Schweik concerning her activities as Vice President for Public Relations of the New York Branch of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and as editor of the NOW New York State newsletter. Included are correspondence, local branch newsletters, council meeting minutes and newspaper clippings. Also included is a photocopy of the transcript for the Equal Rights Amendment hearings before the New York State Senate Judiciary Committee on...
Dates: 1972-1980; Majority of material found within 1972-1977

Sonia B. Swanson papers

 Collection — Box 1-12, 13+, 14+
Identifier: MS-0036
Abstract

Collection documents the activities of the National, New York State, Buffalo Chapter and the Erie County Suburban Chapter of the National Organization for Women, and Sonia Swanson's involvement as a member and an officer.

Dates: 1971-1981
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Clippings (information artifacts) 2
Newsletters 2
Abortion -- United States 1
Birth control 1
Bumper stickers 1