Guide to the Women's Rights Poster Collection
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
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Overview
Call Number: SC0807
Creator:
Butler, Matilda collector
Title: Women's rights poster collection
Dates: 1976-1977
Physical Description:
1 Linear feet
Summary: Collection includes images of historic feminist protests and leaders, images of the 1970s women's movement, images of women
in non-traditional jobs, Black women leaders, images pertaining to changing sex roles, and a series on women of the American
Revolution. Groups and/or publishers represented include Women's Equity Action League, Sex Desegregation Assistance Center
of the Southwest (Texas), Documentary Photo Aids, and the U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Collection also
includes a set of 8 photographs and a poster of men in the nurturing role published by the Women's Action Alliance (New York).
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative Information
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
Cite As
Women's Rights Poster Collection (SC0807). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Matilda Butler earned her MA in communication at Stanford University in 1966 and was on the staff of the Institute for Communication
Research at Stanford.
Description of the Collection
Collection includes images of historic feminist protests and leaders, images of the 1970s women's movement, images of women
in non-traditional jobs, Black women leaders, images pertaining to changing sex roles, and a series on women of the American
Revolution. Groups and/or publishers represented include Women's Equity Action League, Sex Desegregation Assistance Center
of the Southwest (Texas), Documentary Photo Aids, and the U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Collection also
includes a set of 8 photographs and a poster of men in the nurturing role published by the Women's Action Alliance (New York).
Access Terms
Butler, Matilda collector
Feminism--United States.
Photoprints.
Posters.
Women's rights--United States--Posters.
Box 1, Folder 1
Federal Laws and Regulations Concerning Sex Discrimination in Educational Institutions
1977
Box 1, Folder 3
Men in the Nurturing Role
1978
Box 1, Folder 4
Our World is Changing (2)
Box 1, Folder 5
Families - choices: learning about changing sex roles
1977
Box 1, Folder 6
What's Wrong With These Pictures?
Box 1, Folder 7
Roots - choices: learning about changing sex roles
1977
Box 1, Folder 8
What's Wrong With These Pictures? (2)
Box 1, Folder 9
Federal Laws and Regulations Prohibiting Sex Discrimination
1976
Box 1, Folder 10
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
1977
Box 1, Folder 11
DPA Pioneers Series (42 photo posters on the Feminist Revolution, etc.)
Box 1, Folder 15
Union Organizer, Farm Worker
1977
Box 1, Folder 17
Women of the American Revolution (set of 9 painted placards of women in the Revolution including: Catherine Greene, Elizabeth
Zane, Martha Washington, etc.)
1976