National Organization for Women-South Carolina Chapter Records - Accession 778

Authors

National Organization for Women, South Carolina

Files

Identifier

Accession 778

Inclusive Dates

1966-1985

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

5,000 pieces, 7.25 linear feet

Language

English;

Historical Note

The National Organization for Women (NOW) South Carolina was organized to improve the status and life of South Carolina Women and to aid in efforts toward the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).

Scope and Content Note

The National Organization For Women- South Carolina Chapter Records consist of correspondence, memorabilia, memoranda, minutes, reports, agenda notes, financial records, newsletters, pamphlets and brochures, flyers, handbooks, newspaper clippings, and a tape recording relating to the organization work to improve the status and life of the South Carolina Women and to their efforts toward ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Also contained information on the National and South-East Region NOW organizations, along with information on the 1984 Mondale-Ferraro campaign. The National Organization for Women (NOW) South Carolina was organized to improve the status and life of South Carolina Women and to aid in efforts toward the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).

Provenance

The records of the South Carolina Chapter of the National Organization for Women were deposited with the Archives on June 27, 1994, via Julie Lumpkin, Chapter president by the NOW-South Carolina Chapter.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Finding Aid Citation

Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "National Organization for Women-South Carolina Chapter Records - Accession 778". Finding Aid 1453.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1453