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Lynn Shaw Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-005
Abstract This collection documents the academic and professional life of Dr. Lynn Shaw, a professor of electrical technology at Long Beach City College who has been a key figure in the labor and nontraditional women's occupation movement in Southern California as well as in national tradeswomen's groups. Materials include: professional organization and conference materials; materials concerning career development, including apprenticeship and curricular programs; reports; periodicals; Dr. Shaw's...
Dates: 1937-2019; undated; Majority of material found within 1950-2005

Jane Templin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-001
Abstract Consisting of credentials, professional certificates, correspondence, awards, certificates of thanks, photographs, video, ephemera, memorandums, notes, documents, publications, and artifacts, the collection documents Jane Templin's career as an electrician and electrician trainer in Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, her activities as a member and officer of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 11, and her outreach efforts to recruit women, students, and...
Dates: 1920-2022; undated; Majority of material found within 1990-2010

Tradeswomen Archive Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-036
Abstract This collection contains articles; clippings; magazines; newsletters; t-shirts; stickers; pins; tote bags; conference programs; photographs; flyers; and other material donated by women who worked in trades' professions (tradeswomen) such as: electricians, ironworkers, carpenters, and other trades. Also included is material related to tradeswomen involvement in labor unions, and the nontraditional women's occupation movement. For digitized material related to all tradeswomen archives...
Dates: 1971-2023; undated; Majority of material found within 1990-2020

Pat Williams Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-031
Abstract This collection documents the academic and professional life of Pat Williams- a former union operating engineer. Also an advocate for women in trades, Williams has participated in the labor and non-traditional women’s occupation movement in Southern California. Materials in this collection include: correspondence; personal papers; materials related to International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE); newsletters; magazines; and other documents collected from trades unions; and tradeswomen...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1950-2010; undated; 1895-2023; undated

Women at Work Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SPC-2019-037
Abstract The Women at Work Collection (circa 1900-1960) contains 39 black-and-white photographs (mostly postcards) featuring women working as telephone operators, a wrestler, mill workers, beauty salon operators, secretaries, farm workers, entertainers, and other occupations. Included in this collection are images of Gene Stratton-Porter (writer and silent film producer) Clementine Compton (singer), Conchita Cintron (bullfighter), Kathi Gultini (juggler), and Valentini Tereshkova (Russian...
Dates: circa 1900-1960

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Apprenticeship programs -- United States 8
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Career development -- Sex differences 3
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Long Beach (Calif.) 3
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Women in the labor movement -- California 3
Affirmative action programs -- United States 2
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Tradeswomen, Inc. 5
United States. Department of Labor 5
Women in Non Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER) 5
Electric Women 4
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.) 4
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Wider Opportunities for Women, Inc. 4
Century Freeway Affirmative Action Committee Inc. (Calif.) 3
Chicago Women in Trades 3
Doro, Sue, 1937- 3
Los Angeles Unified School District 3
Mixer, Madeline 3
United States. Women's Bureau 3
Boston Tradeswomen's Network 2
Cassyd, Donna 2
Crudup, Neshtey 2
Equal Rights Advocates 2
Golding, Priscilla 2
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 2
Non Traditional Employment for Women 2
Northeast Women in Transportation (NEWIT) 2
Price, Vivian 2
Shaw, Lynn Judith 2
Southern California Tradeswomen Network 2
Templin, Jane 2
United States. Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act of 1991 2
Andrews, Thomas H. (Thomas Hiram), 1953- 1
Apprenticeship and Non Traditional Employment for Women 1
Ashbrook, Connie 1
Baars, Keli 1
Brown, Hattie 1
Butler, Linda Lyons 1
California. Department of Industrial Relations. Division of Apprenticeship Standards 1
California. Department of Transportation 1
Century Housing Corporation (Calif.) 1
Cintrón, Conchita, 1922-2009 1
City of Long Beach Private Industry Council 1
Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.) 1
Dabney, Lynn 1
Dassler, Lee 1
Electrical Training Institute 1
Frank, Sandra 1
Gilbert, Jane 1
International Union of Operating Engineers 1
International Union of Operating Engineers. Local 501 1
Leahy, Patrick 1
Liberty Hill Foundation 1
Los Angeles (Calif.). Department of Water and Power 1
Los Angeles Metropolitan Plumbers 1
Maine. Department of Transportation 1
Martin, Molly 1
McCormick, Dale 1
Mitchell, George J. (George John), 1933- 1
Mixer, Joseph 1
Morella, Constance A., 1931- 1
Ms. Foundation for Women (U.S.) 1
National Tradeswomen’s Network 1
New Hampshire. Department of Transportation 1
Northern New England Tradeswomen, Inc. 1
O'Farrell, Brigid 1
Oregon. Department of Education 1
Perkins, Janet 1
Portland Community College (Portland, Or.) 1
Rodriguez, Lilly 1
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 1
Sanders, Bernard 1
Sandler, Ronnie 1
Shakoor-Akbar, Ebony 1
Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust 1
Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association 1
Sisters in the Brotherhood 1
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 1
Takagi, Tani 1
Tradeswomen of Philadelphia/Women in Non-traditional Work, Inc. (TOP/WIN) 1
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry 1
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics 1
United States. Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training 1
United States. Federal Highway Administration 1
WOMEN Unlimited, Inc. 1
Williams, Patricia 1
Wisconsin. Department of Transportation 1
Women in the Building Trades 1
Women’s Project 1
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