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[Description and dates], Box/folder number, MS 37, Joanne L. Schweik Papers, 1972-1980, University Archives, The State University of New York at Buffalo.
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Acquisition InformationDonated by Joanne L. Schweik, June 5, 1979. Additional papers donated April 18, 1983.
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Joanne L. Schweik was a faculty member at the State University of New York College at Fredonia for many years working in the college's David A. Reed Library. During the 1970s she was the Vice President of Public Relations for the New York State National Organization for Women and editor of the NOW New York State newsletter.
Papers of Joanne L. Schweik concerning her activities as Vice President for Public Relations of the New York Branch of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and as editor of the NOW New York State newsletter. Included are correspondence, local branch newsletters, council meeting minutes and newspaper clippings. Also included is a photocopy of the transcript for the Equal Rights Amendment hearings before the New York State Senate Judiciary Committee on March 11, 1975.
This collection is arranged in three series: I.Working Files, II.New York State Local Chapters, and III.Publications and Clippings.
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I. Working Files,
circa 1973-1978,
1980 |
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Arranged alphabetically. |
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| Box | Contents | |
| 1 | Abortion, 1974-1977 | |
| 1 | Abzug, Bella, 1975-1976 | |
| 1 | Advertising, 1974 | |
| 1 | By-Laws, 1974 | |
| 1 | Clippings, 1969, 1972-1977 | |
| 1 | Conferences, 1974-1977 | |
| 1 | Correspondence,
1974-1977 [11 folders] |
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| 1 | Draft (National Organization for Women position on the Draft), 1980 | |
| 1 | Drafts, circa 1974 | |
| 1 | Equal Rights Amendment, 1975, 1977-1978 | |
| 1 | Equal Rights Amendment (New York State Committee), undated | |
| 5 | Equal Rights Amendment Hearings, Transcripts,
March 11,
1975 [769 pages, photocopy] |
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| 5 | Equal Rights Amendment Hearings, Transcripts, May 21, 1975 | |
| 1 | Expense Vouchers, 1976-1978 | |
| 2 | New York State Women's Meeting (First), 1977 | |
| 2 | News Releases, 1974-1975, 1977 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women Eastern Regional Conference (Atlantic City), 1974 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women Media Project, 1974, 1979 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women National,
1971-1978 [3 folders] |
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| 2 | National Organization for Women National Board Minutes, 1975, 1977-1978 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women National Conference (Los Angeles), 1971 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women National Conference (Houston), 1974 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women National Conference, 1978 | |
| 2 | National Organization for Women New York State,
1971-1978 [2 folders] |
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| 2 | National Organization for Women New York State Conference on Marriage and Divorce, 1974 | |
| 3 | National Organization for Women New York State Meetings,
1973-1978 [33 folders] |
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| 3 | National Organization for Women New York State Summer Conference, 1979 | |
| 3 | Notes, circa 1974 | |
| 3 | Photographs, circa 1974 | |
| 3 | Poetry, 1973-1974 | |
| 3 | Political Candidates (New York), 1974, 1976 | |
| 3 | Rochester Women Against Violence Against Women, 1978 | |
| 3 | Songs, undated | |
| 4 | State Division of Human Rights, November 1975-February 1976 | |
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[Regional Advisory Council, District V]
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| Box | Contents | |
| 3A | Chapters, circa 1974-1976; includes Binghamton, Bronx, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Elmira, Erie County Suburban, Finger Lakes, Geneva, Huntington (Long Island), Jamestown, Long Island Nassau, New York (City), North Chautauqua County, Plattsburgh, Poughkeepsie, Richmond (Staten Island), Rochester, Rockland County, Schenectady County, South Shore (Long Island), Southern Westchester, Staten Island, Suffolk, Syracuse, Wayne County and Westchester North | |
| 4 | Membership Lists, circa
1974-1978; includes New York State and New York
City [computer printouts] |
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III. Publications and Clippings,
1971-1979 |
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Includes two subseries: Newsletters and Clipping Subject Files. |
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| Box | Contents | |
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Binghamton Chapter,
All Together Now,
1973-1975,
1977
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Bronx Chapter,
Voice of the Bronx NOW,
1976-1977
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Brooklyn Chapter,
Brooklyn NOW News,
1974-1976
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Buffalo Chapter, Newsletter,
1971-1974
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Central New York Chapter, NOW Newsletter,
1973-1974
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Central New York Chapter,
NOW Times,
1977
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Elmira Corning Chapter,
NOW News,
1975-1977
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Erie County Suburban Chapter,
NOW News,
1974-1978
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Essex County Chapter,
Chapter News,
1973
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Genesee Valley Chapter,
The Forum,
1974-1976
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Greater Syracuse Chapter,
NOW News,
1978
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Huntington Chapter,
Nowadays,
1976-1977
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Huntington Chapter,
NOW News,
1976-1977
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Huntington Chapter,
From NOW On,
1979
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Jefferson County Chapter,
Equal Times,
1975
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Long Island Chapter,
NOW Newsletter,
1973-1974
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Long Island Chapter,
NOW Newsletter,
1975-1976
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Mid-Hudson Chapter,
NOW Newsletter,
1974-1977
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New York Chapter,
The NOW York Woman,
1973-1974
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Northern Chautauqua County Chapter,
NOW Newsletter,
1975
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Northern New York Chapter,
Northern New York NOW,
1974
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Northern New York Chapter,
The Rag,
1974
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Northern New York Chapter,
Person to Person,
1975
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Northern Westchester County Chapter,
NOW Newsletter,
1974
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Pennsylvania NOW Newsletter,
1974-1975
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Queens Chapter,
Queens Newsletter,
1975-1976
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| 7 |
South Shore Chapter,
NOW,
1974-1975
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Southern Westchester County Chapter,
NOW News,
1976-1978
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Staten Island Chapter, Newsletter,
1975
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Suffolk Chapter,
NOW Hear This,
1974-1976
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Wayne County Chapter,
Wayne County NOW Newsletter,
1976-1978
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West Point Chapter, Newsletter,
1976
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| 7 |
New York State National Organization for Women,
Employment Task Force
Newsletter, undated
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New York State National Organization for Women,
Legislative Newsletter,
1977-1978
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New York State National Organization for Women,
One to One Committee,
1973
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New York State National Organization for Women,
New York State NOW,
1974-1980
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Central Rhode Island Chapter,
National Organization for Women,
1974
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Union County/Westfield area Chapters [New Jersey and
Connecticut], Newsletter,
1973
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| Arranged alphabetically by subject (general clipping files are listed last). | ||
| Box | Contents | |
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Advertising; includes general, women in, and other
than TV
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Airlines Employment and Advertising
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Alternate Lifestyles
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Americans in Other Cultures
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Arts; includes music, literature, media, TV, theater,
etc.
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Career Bulletins
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Career Women satisfactions
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Charities - United Fund
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Chisholm, Shirley
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Class Action; includes rulings on
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Clubs and Organizations
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Consumerism
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Curriculum Materials - Positive
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Cosmetics; includes men and women
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Courts Women Judges
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Credit
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Crime; includes prison, punishment, women in and
against women [except rape]
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Democratic Party
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Domestic Workers
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Draft
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Dress Codes; includes schools, courts,
etc.
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Economics - Families headed by women
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Equal Rights Amendment; includes NYSE and
national
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Erotica
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Fashion
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Federal Government; includes agencies, women appointed
and women elected
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Fiction, Women in
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Fire Fighters
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Foreign Women - includes information on women in the
United Nations and foreign countries
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Fund Raising
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Government, Women in
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Health; includes syphilis, life span, cancer and
general except abortion
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Insurance
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Individuals of Note/Interest Women
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Image
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Jaycees, Kiwanis, etc.
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Judges/Courts; includes women in and women seeking
positions
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Jury Duty
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Management and Business; includes sex bias, women on
Boards of Directors, discrimination, classifieds and federal
regulations
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Marriage and Family; includes brides, wedding,
customs, husbands, infidelity, interracial, divorce, sex, abuse, family court,
etc.
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Walters, Barbara
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Clippings on marriage and divorce, circa
1975-1976
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Clippings Chronological File,
1964-1977, undated
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Flyers and Pamphlets, circa
1971-1978
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog:
The following publications, not concerning the New York State or local chapters of the National Organization for Women were consolidated with a similar run of serials in the Sonia Swanson Papers (MS 36):
