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Barnard Center for Research on Women Feminist Ephemera Collection
This collection contains 1700+ folders of feminist ephemera collected by the Barnard Center for Research on Women on topics such as women, gender, activism, labor, sexuality, healthcare, marriage, psychology, development, and law.
Barnard RA Union Records
This collection consists of visual and textual materials documenting the growth of the Barnard RA Union during 2023 and 2024, including the initial formation of the union and the ratification of the union's first contract with the College, and union activism after contract ratification.
Black Heights
This collection consists of Black Heights, a magazine for and by African American students at Barnard and Columbia. It featured articles about art as well as original poetry and prose.
Campus Labor Unions and Labor Union Campaigns
Collection highlights Barnard campus labor unions and labor campaigns from 1972-2016. The collection consists of contracts and agreements between organizations and their employees, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, fliers, and memoranda from United Auto Workers (UAW) Union Local 2110 (formarly District 65). In 1996 UAW Local 2110 stiked against the college due to increasing healthcare costs. The 1996 strike is a highlight of the collection.
Christine E. Bose Socialist, Marxist, and Second Wave Ephemera
This collection contains socialist and second wave feminist research files and publications including journal articles, pamphlets, transcribed speeches, and magazines.
Christine E. Bose Wages for Housework Research Collection
This collection contains correspondence to Bose, flyers, newsletters, and publications.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission vs. Sears Roebuck and Company Records
This collection contains the records of the Equal Opportunity Commission vs Sears, Roebuck and Company legal suit.
Helene Gans Papers
This collection consists of the personal papers of labor activist, Helene Gans.
Idris Rossell Collection
This collection consists of Barnard alumna Idris Rossell's papers, correspondance, and research material from the government positions she held, which directly advocated for women’s equality in the work force.
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Rosie the Riveter Transcripts
This collection contains typewritten transcripts of audio recorded interviews of various female workers from World War II and excerpts of two related publications.
Women and Work
This collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, photographs, and additional documentation related to the Women and Work research group. The group, which was active starting in 1979 and met regularly in various formations through the 1990s, completed research and writing projects related to women's work experience, culminating in the publication of the book Hidden Aspects of Women's Work in 1987.