Query: Women -- Political activity
Dedication of Headquarters, National Woman's Party, Washington, D.C., May 21, 1922 : panoramic photoprint
Creators:
DeSouza, E.
Iverson, Lillian Lucas
Saskatoon Public Library
Dates:
1922
Size:
1 Photographic print (1 folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0754
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

"Photo by / E. DeSouza / 467 Pa. Ave. N.W. / Washington, D.C." imprinted in negative.

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Audrey Brown PhD Dissertation Interviews
Creators:
Brown, Audrey
Dates:
1997-1998
bulk 1998-1998
Size:
0.5 Linear feet (2 boxes)
57 Sound recordings (57 audio cassette sound recordings)
Collection ID:
ACMA.09-016
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

This is a collection of original audio interviews conducted by Audrey Brown for her 1999 Ph.D. dissertation at American University entitled "Imagining a Nation: Late Twentieth Century African American Women's Participation in cultural Politics and Transformative Social Action."

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Spokeswoman Magazine Printed Materials
Creators:
Spokeswoman Magazine
Dates:
1972-1980
Size:
2 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0931
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Printed materials spanning 1972-1980, relating to second-wave feminism and women's rights, mainly newsletters and periodicals and focused on the Equal Rights Amendment, Title IX, reproductive healthcare rights, and educational equality. Well-known organizations included in the collection are NOW (National Organization for Women), Planned Parenthood, United States Department of Labor, and the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

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Lucy R. Lippard papers
Creators:
Lippard, Lucy R.
Dates:
1930s-2010
bulk 1960-1990
Size:
70.5 Linear feet
0.454 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.lipplucy
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York and New Mexico writer, art critic, and curator, Lucy R. Lippard, measure 70.5 linear feet and 0.454 GB and date from the 1930s to 2007, with the bulk of the material dating from the 1960s to the 1990s. Over half of the collection consists of correspondence files documenting Lippard's professional relationships with artists, writers, galleries, art institutions, and political organizations, and her interest in conceptual and minimalist art, feminism and political activism. Also found are Lippard's notes and writings including sound recordings and interviews, teaching and exhibition files, printed and digital material, several works of art, and photographs of artwork and artists. Scattered throughout the collection are a small number of records concerning Lippard's personal life. An addition of 3.0 linear feet donated 2015 includes subject files on feminist and conceptual art as well as land use, development, and local politics and history in New Mexico. There is a 17.0 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2015 and 2021 that incudes research files (press clippings, notes, correspondence, ephemera) related to the publications 'Lure of the Local' and 'Undermining' are a significant portion. In addition there are approximetley 50 notebooks ranging from 1965-1996, containing notes and daily tasks. Printed material and ephemera includes promotional materials for talks and public engagements, as well as press clippings of reviews and other news items featuring Lippard. Another significant portion of the addition is labeled "miscellaneous professional correspondence."Materials date from circa 1965-2010.

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Women
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1787-1964
Size:
1.45 Cubic feet (consisting of 3 boxes, 2 folders, 2 oversize folders, 1 map case folder, plus digital images of some collection material.)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Women
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana

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Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers
Creators:
MacDowell, Helen Sandford, 1889-
Pease, L.F.
Prince, Georgiana K., 1861-1915
Sandford Greeting Card Company
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Dates:
1831-2004
Size:
8 Cubic feet (37 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1252
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents the business activities of the Sandford Card Company and include the papers of Mary Elizabeth Sandford, founder of the company, and her immediate family.

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Still Prints of Asia: Persian-Armenian Woman in Outdoors Dress
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 Print (albumen, image 21 x 16 cm., mounted 51 x 41 cm.)
Collection ID:
FSA.A1999.01
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Undated albumen print by an unknown photographer, depicting a Persian-Armenian woman in outdoors dress.

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Oral history interview with Martha Jackson
Creators:
Jackson, Martha Kellogg
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1969 May 23
Size:
82 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.jackso69
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Martha Jackson conducted 1969 May 23, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Jackson speaks of becoming interested in art while living in Baltimore; buying her first painting, a gouache by Marc Chagall; moving to New York City and getting active in collecting art; going to Hans …

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Lia Cook papers
Creators:
Cook, Lia, 1942-
Dates:
1968-2012
Size:
5.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.cooklia
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of fiber artist and painter Lia Cook measure 5.9 linear feet and date from 1968 to 2012. Cook's career and exhibition activities are documented through biographical material, correspondence, professional files, gallery and exhibition files, printed material, photographs, and artwork.

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Marcia Tucker papers
Creators:
Tucker, Marcia
Dates:
1973-1994
Size:
2.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.tuckmarc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of curator and museum director Marcia Tucker measure 2.4 linear feet and date from 1973-1994. The collection documents Tucker's tenure as the Director of the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York through artists' files, correspondence, project files, printed material, and photographs. The papers also reflect Tucker's activities as an advocate for women in the arts.

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