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Women legislators -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Jane Harman papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00387
Abstract Legislative aide, White House attorney, Lawyer, Legislator. Papers primarily document Harman's first three terms as a U.S. Representative from the 36th district of California. Types of materials include correspondence, reports and research materials, speeches, journal and newspaper articles, press releases, photographs, and video and audio tapes. Major topics include national defense and the military (including women in the armed forces), the environment, space and technology,...
Dates of Materials: 1960 - 2011
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History

National Order of Women Legislators records

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00357
Abstract

Legislators' organization. The records include minutes, reports, publications, and other administrative records, as well as scrapbooks about individual legislators and NOWL meetings..

Dates of Materials: 1933 - 1990
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History

Patsy T. Mink papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00105
Abstract

Lawyer, legislator, and local official. The Mink Papers focus primarily on her first tenure as a representative to the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii, 1965 to 1977. Types of materials include speeches, photographs, press releases, articles, legislative bills, and an oral history transcript. Topics include education, the status of women, women in politics, foreign relations with Vietnam and China, labor unions, the armed forces and national defense, and minority rights.

Dates of Materials: 1965-1982; Majority of material found within 1965-1975
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History
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