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Midwest Women's Summer School Workshop, Correspondence, and Other Documents, June 14, 2011- August 2011

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Included in this subseries are the summaries of workshops done between 2011 and 2012 leading to the workshop guide, Why Women Should Join Unions: Organizing and Leading with Eleanor Roosevelt. The workshops were based on Brigid O’Farrell’s book, She Was One of Us: Eleanor Roosevelt and the American Worker with a grant from the Berger-Marks Foundation. Brigid O’Farrell traveled to different union conferences, summer schools, and other gatherings to present and lead the workshops. Included are materials from the workshops, reports, correspondence, copies of O’Farrell presentations, pamphlets, articles, book chapters, and other documents.

Dates

  • June 14, 2011- August 2011

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 28 boxes

From the Collection: 38.5 Linear Feet (twenty document cases; five media and ephemera storage; one record storage box; two oversized containers)

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

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