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Formal title:
Anne Fausto-Sterling papers
Extent:
3.75 Linear feet
Date range:
1960-1991
Abstract:
The papers document Brown University's establishment of an affirmative action program for faculty hiring and promotion under the conditions laid out in the consent decree. Although the consent decree was concerned primarily with sex discrimination, issues of minority recruitment and hiring are also covered in the records. This collection also provides information about the early work of the Committee on Women Faculty (1971-1977), the status of women faculty on campus, early courses in women's studies, and women and minorities in science at Brown.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.F1
Formal title:
Anne Fausto-Sterling papers
Extent:
65.25 Linear Feet
Date range:
1961-2020
Abstract:
This collection consists of the professional papers of Anne Fausto-Sterling, Brown University Professor Emerita of Biology and Gender Studies and scholar of the biology of gender development and gender differences. The collection documents Fausto-Sterling's academic career, research, and writings, and includes correspondence, teaching materials, lab notebooks and slides, subject files, and print materials dating from 1961-2020.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.92.9
Formal title:
Elizabeth Weed papers
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1977-2003
Abstract:
The Elizabeth Weed papers were donated to the Pembroke Archives by Elizabeth Weed, a professor at Brown University and Director of the Pembroke Center from 2000-2010. The papers include essays, lectures, and articles from various professors and visiting academics, as well as student files and correspondence.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2016.009
Formal title:
Women's Studies Program
Extent:
22 box(es)
Date range:
1974-2000
Abstract:
Contains records relating to the origin, operations, and administration of the University of Rhode Island Women's Studies Program from 1974 to 2000.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Rec. Gr. 110
Formal title:
Mary Ann Sorrentino papers regarding her excommunication
Extent:
1.75 linear ft. (2 legal size clamshell boxes)
Date range:
1974-2018 (bulk 1974-1989)
Abstract:
The Mary Ann Sorrentino papers about her excommunication from the Catholic Church consist of correspondence, clippings, and other materials. These papers relate to the practice of abortion, the authority of the Catholic Church over its members, and general discussion of religion and morality with respect to abortion. The correspondence with Sorrentino (who was Executive Director of Planned Parenthood of Rhode Island from 1977 to 1987) includes responses from proponents of both the pro-choice and pro-life movements, Catholics, non-Catholics, public officials, and others. The collection also includes an oral history interview of Sorrentino recorded in 2012 and a Master of Arts in History thesis written by Rhonda J. Chadwick about Sorrentino's experiences.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.13
Formal title:
Pembroke Center records
Extent:
22.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1961-2019
Abstract:
This collection contains the records of the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University, an interdisciplinary research center that fosters critical scholarship on questions of gender and difference, broadly defined, in national and transnational contexts. The collection includes administrative files, correspondence, conference materials, subject files, printed materials, and photographs, relating to the creation and operation of the Pembroke Center, from 1961 to 2019.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZP.2017.005
Formal title:
Lesley C. Doonan activist files
Extent:
1 Linear foot
Date range:
1968-2003
Abstract:
This collection consists of the activist files of Lesley C. Doonan, social justice feminist and founding member of the Women's Liberation Union of Rhode Island. The collection documents Doonan's participation in various feminist organizations including the National Conference on Women, the Rhode Island Abortion Counseling Service and the Women's Liberation Union of Rhode Island. Materials include correspondence, conference material, clippings, legal files, and print materials, dating from 1968-2003. The collection is arranged into 4 series.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2019.001
Formal title:
Zillah Eisenstein papers
Extent:
17.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1966-2011
Abstract:
This collection consists of the papers of Zillah Eisenstein, scholar of feminist theory and Professor of Politics at Ithaca College from approximately 1966 to 2011. The collection documents Eisenstein’s personal life, academic career, and broad research interests. Topics include Eisenstein's experience with breast cancer and her academic interests in global feminism, socialist feminism, neoliberal and capitalist critic, anti-racism, gender equality, cyberfeminism, the George W. Bush administration and the War on Terror. The collection is largely composed of materials related to courses taught by Eisenstein at Ithaca College, including syllabi, assignments, notes and subject files. The collection also contains biographical materials, correspondence, talks, writings, subject files and print materials.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2011.022
Formal title:
Jodi L. Glass papers
Extent:
3 Linear Feet
Date range:
1978-2002
Abstract:
The Jodi L. Glass papers provide rich documentation of the inner workings of feminist organizations and movements in Rhode Island and beyond. Included in the collection are the correspondence, essays, news clippings, legislation, agendas, and minutes of a number of groups and movements, including the Rhode Island Feminist Chorus, Feminist Resources Unlimited and the anti-pornography movement.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2008.022
Formal title:
Cabo Verde TV Production, Inc. videocassettes
Extent:
171 videocassettes
Date range:
1985-1993
Abstract:
Videocassettes contain Kontakt, a public access television program produced by João Rosário for Cabo Verde Television Production, Inc. Some videocassettes contain raw footage from Cape Verde related events. Most videocassettes are in U-matic or U-matic S (3/4" tape) format.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0071

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