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Frog in the Well records, 1978-1999.
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Title:

Frog in the Well records, 1978-1999

Creator/Contributor:

Frog in the Well (Firm), creator

Creator/Contributor:

Hester, Susan M.

Abstract:

Correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, press releases, booklists, reviews, and other records.

Date:

1978 (issued)

Subject:

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Hester, Susan M -- Archives
Dworkin, Andrea
Birtha, Becky -- 1948-
Deming, Barbara -- 1917-1984
Podos, Batya
McCauley, Carole Spearin
Stoltenberg, John
Ellis, Deborah -- 1960-
Frog in the Well (Firm) -- Archives
Feminist literature -- Publishing -- California -- East Palo Alto
Women publishers -- California -- East Palo Alto
Feminist literature -- Publishing -- California -- San Francisco
Women publishers -- California -- San Francisco

Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Frog in the Well records, BANC MSS 2005/250 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Frog in the Well, a feminist press run by Susan M. Hester, was founded in 1970 in East Palo Alto, eventually moving to San Francisco. Initially printing largely pamphlets, the press began publishing books in 1980, with Andrea Dworkin's The New Womans Broken Heart. Other books published by the press include Against Sadomasochism: a Radical Feminist Analysis; Haley and Scotia, by Deborah Ellis, The Honesty Tree, by Carole Spearin McCauley; Remembering Who We Are by Barbara Deming; and Ariadne, by Batya Podos, among others.
In English.

Physical Description:

print
2 cartons, 1 box (3.125 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.