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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:
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 613 (Atlanta, Ga.) records
Collection
Identifier: L1981-19
Abstract:
Correspondence, legal documents, membership applications, injury reports, list of retired members, and other items. Includes material relating to legal proceedings against Georgia Power Company (1945-1975) and Southwire Company, Carrollton, Ga. (1957-1970); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; and minutes of North Georgia Building and Construction Trades Council. Correspondents include Harry Bexley, business manager, Local 613.
Dates:
1939-1977
Found in:
Special Collections
Lorraine Fontana papers
Collection
Identifier: Q110
Abstract:
Lorraine Fontana is an activist for the LGBTQ community and has fought for social justice since her early college days. Her papers, 1947-2014 (bulk 1968-2010), include correspondence, conference materials, flyers, notes, programs and publications, representing her activities in Atlanta, New York, and elsewhere.
Dates:
1947-2014; Majority of material found within 1968 - 2010
Found in:
Special Collections
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