Description
The Sherna Berger Gluck collection is divided into three series. LOS ANGELES WOMEN'S MOVEMENT, WOMEN'S MOVEMENT - GENERAL,
and COMMITTEE FOR JUSTICE.
Background
Sherna Berger Gluck has been a progressive community activist in Southern California since the 1950s. As a graduate student
in sociology at UCLA she challenged the McCarthy era restrictions against Communist speakers. She was one of the earliest
local activists in the women's movement. In 1972, she co-founded the Feminist History Research Project, connected with the
Westside Women's Center. As an oral historian she has interviewed women involved in the suffrage, birth control labor, and
other progressive movements of the early twentieth century.
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Southern California Library for
Social Studies and Research. Researchers may make single copies of any
portion of the collection, but publication from the collection will be
allowed only with the express written permission of the Library's
director. It is not necessary to obtain written permission to quote from
a collection. When the Southern California Library for Social Studies
and Research gives permission for publication, it is as the owner of the
physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
The collection is available for research only at the Library's facility in Los Angeles.
The Library is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Researchers are encouraged
to call or email the Library indicating the nature of their research query prior to making a visit.