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American Association of University Women records, 1916-1991.
MVC022
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Contributing Institution:
Museum of Ventura County
Title: American Association of University Women records
Creator:
American Association of University Women
Identifier/Call Number: MVC022
Physical Description:
2.57 Cubic Feet
(2 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1916-1991
Abstract: The American Association of University Women (AAUW) records contain the minutes, financial records, publications, news clippings
and other ephemera from the Ventura County branches of the AAUW between 1916 and 1991. The Ventura County chapter, first formed
in 1916, was followed by the formation of two distinct branches within the county: the Camarillo branch, formed in 1962; and
the Thousand Oaks branch, formed in 1966.
Physical Location: Stored at the MVC Research Library. All requests to access special collections can be made in advance by emailing the Research
Library reference desk.
Language of Material:
English
.
COLLECTION STORED ON-SITE: Open for research. Advance requests can be made to Research Library staff via email.
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Museum of Ventura County. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained
by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue
the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where the museum does not hold the copyright.
[Identification of item], American Association of University Women records (Collection MVC022), Museum of Ventura County,
Research Library, Ventura, California.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Laura M. King; gift; 1986.
Processed by Library Staff, 2011.
The American Association of University of Women is an organization that has aimed towards the advancement, equity, and advocacy
of women in the professional world since its inception in 1880. The AAUW was one of the first women's organizations in the
United States to focus on education and professional placement for women. The Ventura County chapter of the AAUW was first
formed in 1916, followed by the formation of two distinct branches within the county: the Camarillo branch, formed in 1962;
and the Thousand Oaks branch, formed in 1966.
This collection contains the minutes, financial records, publications, news clippings and other ephemera from the American
Association of University Women, Ventura County branch.
This collection has no series and is described at the folder level.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Ventura (Calif.) -- Women's Organizations
Ventura (Calif.) -- Nonprofit Organizations -- History
American Association of University Women
American Association of University Women -- Records and correspondence