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Global Fund for Women Records
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Global Fund for Women records
creator:
Global Fund for Women
creator:
Global Fund for Women
Identifier/Call Number: SC0671
Physical Description:
38 Linear Feet
(26 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1964-2014
Abstract: Files from Anne Firth Murray's tenure as Founding President of the Global Fund for Women (1987-1996).
The materials are open for research use. Materials must be requested at least 48 hours in advance of intended use.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94305-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
[identification of item], Global Fund for Women Records (SC0671). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Gift of Anne Firth Murray, 2002; 2015; 2016. Gift of Esther Hewlett, 2018.
The Global Fund for Women was founded in Palo Alto, Calif. in 1987 by Anne Firth Murray, Frances Kissling and Laura Lederer.
Its mission is to support women's rights by providing grant funds to women's organizations throughout the world. Since its
founding, it has raised nearly $85 million in donor funds and has provided grants to 4200 groups in 171 countries.
The records consist of files from Anne Firth Murray's tenure as Founding President of the Global Fund for Women (1987-1996).
Included are chronological files from Firth and other administrators, correspondence, clippings and articles, press releases
and other promotional materials, and meeting and event files.
See also the Global Fund for Women Collection at Mills College.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Women in development
Women's rights -- Developing countries
Global Fund for Women
Global Fund for Women
Murray, Anne Firth
Global Fund for Women
Murray, Anne Firth