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Anne Deeley papers

 Collection
Identifier: W026

Scope and Content of the Papers

The Anne Deeley papers, 1975-1983, include material from two scrapbooks (dismantled for preservation purposes) of photographs, contact sheets, printed material (flyers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, invitations, programs and registration forms), and letters pertaining to Deeley-Fenton and Associates, Inc., the Atlanta chapter of the Feminist Action Alliance, women and work, and career training. Photographs depict Deeley and her associates, Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, and members of the Atlanta chapter of the Feminist Action Alliance.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975-1983

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Georgia State University is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research, subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Georgia State University may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Biography of Anne Deeley

Anne Deeley (born August 9, 1948) earned a B.A. in psychology and an M.A. in occupational psychology at the University of Kentucky before making her home in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been a champion of women's rights both as an activist and a businesswoman. Deeley served as president of the Atlanta chapter of the Feminist Action Alliance, Inc., and as steering committee chairwoman in 1975. As a partner of Deeley-Fenton and Associates, Inc., an Atlanta-based career consultant firm, she was a frequent speaker at regional and national conferences, meetings, and seminars. In 1983, she was selected one of the Outstanding Young People of Atlanta.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (in 2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

Anne Deeley has been a champion of women's rights both as an activist and a businesswoman. The Anne Deeley papers, 1975-1983, include material from two scrapbooks (dismantled for preservation purposes) of photographs, contact sheets, printed material (flyers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, invitations, programs and registration forms), and letters pertaining to Deeley-Fenton and Associates, Inc., the Atlanta chapter of the Feminist Action Alliance, women and work, and career training.

Arrangement

Arranged in two series: I. Deeley-Fenton and Associates, II. Feminist Action Alliance.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Anne Deeley, April 1998 and March 2006.

Online Access

Several items have been digitized and are available online at Georgia State University Library Digital Collections.

Related Archival Materials

Related Materials in This Repository

  1. Anne Deeley oral history interview, May 20, 1999. Georgia Women's Movement Oral History Project (W008)

Processing Information

Processed by E. Lee Elzroth, Wesley Chenault (level 2), June 2000.

Title
Anne Deeley:
Subtitle
A Guide to Her Papers at Georgia State University Library
Status
Completed
Author
Georgia State University Library
Date
2000
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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