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Brigid O'Farrell Tradeswomen Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-035
Abstract
This collection documents the academic and professional career of Brigid O’Farrell, an activist and independent scholar within the women’s labor rights movement. The material briefly includes her time as a student in graduate school, as a researcher for the Center for Research on Women at Wellesley College, and as an active member in various tradeswomen and women's rights organizations, such as Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), the National Council of Women’s Organization, and more, as an...
Dates:
1976-2022; undated
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
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
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- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.) 2
- Non Traditional Employment for Women 2
- Tradeswomen, Inc. 2
- Wider Opportunities for Women, Inc. 2
- Women in Non Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER) 2
- Cassyd, Donna 1
- Century Freeway Affirmative Action Committee Inc. (Calif.) 1
- Chicago Women in Trades 1
- City of Long Beach Private Industry Council 1
- Crudup, Neshtey 1
- Dabney, Lynn 1
- Doro, Sue, 1937- 1
- International Union of Operating Engineers 1
- Liberty Hill Foundation 1
- Los Angeles Unified School District 1
- Mixer, Madeline 1
- O'Farrell, Brigid 1
- Price, Vivian 1
- Rodriguez, Lilly 1
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 1
- Shakoor-Akbar, Ebony 1
- Shaw, Lynn Judith 1
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- United States. Department of Labor 1
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