Guide to the Wendy Griffin Files on Women's Rights Activism MS.R.095
Carole McEwan, 2012; inventory added by Zoe MacLeod, 2020
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Title: Wendy Griffin files on women's rights activism
Creator:
Griffin, Wendy
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.095
Physical Description:
1.2 Linear Feet
(3 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1974-1992
Abstract: This collection consists of the files
of activist and sociologist Dr. Wendy Griffin, documenting women's rights activities in
Orange County, California between 1974 and 1992. Topics include the push for ratification of
the Equal Rights Amendment, reproductive freedom, and the effects of the "new right." There
is also information about her work to publicize the motives and anti-women's rights voting
record of California State Senate Minority Leader William Campbell. Materials included are
newspaper clippings, brochures, newsletters, flyers, reports, U-matic videocassettes, and
correspondence.
Language of Material:
English .
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Gift of Wendy Griffin, 2002, 2003.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection consists of the files of activist and sociologist Dr. Wendy Griffin,
documenting women's rights activities in Orange County, California between 1974 and 1992.
Topics include the push for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, reproductive
freedom, and the effects of the "new right." There is also information about her work to
publicize the motives and anti-women's rights voting record of California State Senate
Minority Leader William Campbell. Materials included are newspaper clippings, brochures,
newsletters, flyers, reports, U-matic videocassettes, and correspondence.
box accn2002-017 001
Box 1 1979-1992
Series Scope and Content Summary
Newspaper clippings, brochures, newsletters, fliers, reports, 2 U-matic videocassettes,
and some correspondence. Topics include primarily the push for ratification of the Equal
Rights Amendment, and work to publicize the motives and anti-women's rights voting
record of California State Senate Minority Leader William Campbell.
box accn2003-013 001
Box 2 1974-1989
Series Scope and Content Summary
Newspaper clippings, brochures, newsletters, fliers, reports, and some correspondence.
Topics include primarily the push for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment,
reproductive freedom, and the "new right" in the U.S. Also included are some meeting
materials for the South Coast Chapter of N.O.W.