Description
The San Diego County Commission on the Status of Women Records consist of agendas, meeting minutes, news clippings, programs, promotional materials, and a report generated by the Commission.
Background
The San Diego County Commission on the Status of Women was established by the County Board of Supervisors on May 26, 1970.
It acts as an advisory unit and aims to study policies and acts of potential discrimination, provide public information through
workshops and hearings, and establish programs to promote equal opportunities. The activities of the Commission include participation
in the San Diego County Women's Hall of Fame induction ceremonies, hosting luncheons and celebrations, and data collection
on groups such as homeless women and elderly women, as well as many other undertakings.
Restrictions
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with
the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections
is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be
submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available
for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including
but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
Availability
This collection is open for research.