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Formal title:
Miriam "Mimi" Dale Pichey papers
Extent:
0.75 linear foot
Date range:
1964–2006 ((bulk 1968–1972))
Abstract:
This collection contains the personal papers of Miriam "Mimi" Dale Pichey, Brown University graduate of the class of 1971. Materials include correspondence, clippings, posters, bulletins, and artwork by Mimi, all related to her participation in the Women's Liberation Movement and advocacy for abortion rights on campus, locally, and nationally. This collection dates from 1964 – 2006 with the bulk of materials dating from 1968 – 1972.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1U-P5
Formal title:
Women of Brown United collection
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Date range:
1972
Abstract:
This collection contains evidence of the work and interests of Women of Brown United, a women's liberation group founded at Brown University, Providence, RI, in September 1970. WBU advocated for equal representation of women in faculty positions, laid the groundwork for a women's studies concentration and a women's center, and called for the addition of medical practitioners dedicated to women's reproductive healthcare on campus, among many other successful efforts. Women of Brown United endured as a Brown organization until the early 1990s. Materials date from 1972 and include a clipping, a journal, and writings by organization members.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1Q.2024.001

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