Women's Employment collection, 1897-1980, bulk 1900-1952

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
The collection contains publications, ephemera, and writings related to women's employment. It includes a number of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, flyers and pamphlets, some issued by the National Women's Trade Union League of America and the U.S. Dept. of Labor Women's Bureau.
Extent:
2.75 linear feet (3 manuscript boxes and 1 oversize).
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Women's Employment collection. Ella Strong Denison Library, Libraries of The Claremont Colleges.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains publications, ephemera, and writings related to women's employment. A number of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, flyers and pamphlets discussing women's employment can be found in the collection. The dated material in the collection ranges from 1897-1980, with the bulk of the material dating from 1900-1952.

The collection is organized into three series:

  • Series 1: Publications, circa 1897-1980
  • Series 2: Ephemera, circa 1901-1950
  • Series 3: Writings, no date
Acquisition information:
This collection was assembled by Denison Librarian Dorothy Drake. Original provenance unknown.
Physical location:
Please consult repository.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to Denison Library.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Women's Employment collection. Ella Strong Denison Library, Libraries of The Claremont Colleges.

Location of this collection:
1030 Columbia Avenue, #2031
Claremont, CA 91711, US
Contact:
(909) 607-3941