American Association of University Women
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Dorris (Dotsie) Dutel Holmes papers
Collection
Identifier: W143
Abstract:
Dotsie Holmes (1924-2010) was a women's rights activist from 1951, when she first moved to Atlanta and became aware of community property laws and the discrimination women faced in home ownership and pay. She served in organizations such as the Atlanta Chapter of the American Association of University Women and the Atlanta Chapter for the League of Women Voters, and lobbied for the Equal Rights Amendment in Georgia, 1973-1981. Her papers, 1945-2010, the bulk of which span from 1968-1987,...
Dates:
1945-2010; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1987
Found in:
Special Collections
Women's Printed collection: Pamphlets
Collection
Identifier: W-Pamphlets
Abstract:
The "Printed Collection: Pamphlets" is an artificial collection of published and unpublished materials by or about women. Although called a pamphlet collection, this is in fact what some might consider to be a subject file or a vertical file, as it also includes reports, articles, directories, etc. Materials are usually received by Special Collections along with donated manuscript collections.
Dates:
circa 1968-1999
Found in:
Special Collections
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- DeKalb County (Ga.) 1
- Georgia 1
- Sex discrimination 1
- Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
- Women political activists 1
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