Snyder (Elizabeth) Collection of Material about Women's Rights, 1975-1980
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Elizabeth Snyder Collection of Material about Women's Rights,
- Dates:
- 1975-1980
- Creators:
- Snyder, Elizabeth, 1914-
- Abstract:
- Elizabeth Snyder (1914- ) was the first woman chairman of the California State Democratic Committee (1954-56). The collection consists of books, pamphlets, reports, clippings, and other printed material related to women's rights.
- Extent:
- 4 boxes (2 linear ft.)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Elizabeth Snyder Collection of Material about Women's Rights (Collection 1268). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of books, pamphlets, reports, clippings, and other printed material related to women's rights. Includes materials on the Equal Rights Amendment and the National Women's Conference in Texas in 1977.
- Biographical / historical:
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Snyder was born as Elizabeth Ingrid Louise Carlson on April 8, 1914, in Minneapolis, Minnesota; AB, UCLA, 1935; campaign worker for Jerry Voorhis, 1936; national committeewoman, Young Democrats, 1938-42; first woman chairman, California State Democratic Committee, 1954-56; married Nathan H. Snyder, a Los Angeles attorney.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Elizabeth Snyder, 1980.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2003
- Date Encoded:
- Text rekeyed by Caroline Cubé from in-house card file, November 2003 . Machine-readable finding aid derived from rekeyed finding aid, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Online finding aid edited by Josh Fiala. Date of source: unknown .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Elizabeth Snyder Collection of Material about Women's Rights (Collection 1268). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988