Connecticut Women's Political Caucus Records

Collection

Identifier: 2013-0003

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Administrative records, correspondence, and publications pertaining to the activities of the Connecticut Women's Political Caucus.

Dates

1979-1982

Access

The collection is open and available for research.

Restrictions on Use and Copyright Information

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.

History

Founded in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1971 by Barbara G. Lifton and Lee Novick, CWPC was involved in assisting to gain public office positions. Affiliated with the National Women's Political Caucus whose records are housed in the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University.

Extent

0.15 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection contains administrative records, correspondence and publications (1979-1982) detailing the activities of the Connecticut Women's Political Caucus.

Provenance and Acquisition

The materials were donated by the Schlesinger Library, a deaccession from the National Women's Political Caucus Records as being out of scope.

Related Material

Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to Connecticut politics and activism. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the Reading Room desk.