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2023.021
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Title: Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue (CWRAD) Collection
Dates: 1989-2007
Collection Number: 2023.021
Creator/Collector:
Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue
Claremont Association for Mutual American/Soviet Understanding
Extent: 0.4 linear feet (1 box); containing administrative materials, correspondence, and events and programming ephemera.
Repository:
Claremont Heritage
Claremont, California 91711
Abstract: Materials cataloging the history of the Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue (CWRAD), an organization founded
in 1988 to promote communication and exchange with the women of Russia.
Language of Material: English
The collection is open for research use.
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder (if applicable).
[Identification of item]. Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue (CWRAD) Collection. Collection Number: 2023.021.
Claremont Heritage
Biography/Administrative History
The Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue (CWRAD) was established in 1988 under the auspices of the Claremont Association
for Mutual American/Soviet Understanding (CAMASU) in order to promote communication and exchange with the women of Russia.
Originally named the Committee of Women for Soviet/American Dialogue (CWSAD), the organization sought to continue the collaboration
which began in 1989 with the first Claremont Conference of Soviet and American professional women, followed by conferences
in 1990 (Moscow), 1991 (Claremont), and 1993 (Moscow). The Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue also organized
the Claremont High School Ambassadors to Russia program in 1997 and hosted local educational programming and lectures on women’s
issues.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains files pertaining to the Committee of Women for Russian/American Dialogue (CWRAD) in Claremont, including
administrative materials such as meeting notes, reports, and correspondence, as well as events and programming materials such
as brochures, flyers, and research materials.
More information on the parent organization of CWRAD can be found in the Claremont Association for Mutual American/Soviet
Understanding (CAMASU) Collection at Claremont Heritage.
Claremont Colleges
Soviet Union
Soviet studies
International relations.
Women's organizations
Claremont (Calif.)