Orange County Commission on the Status of Women records, 1978-1990

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Summary

Creators:
Orange County Commission on the Status of Women (Calif.)
Abstract:
This collection consists of records from the Orange County (California) Commission on the Status of Women from 1978 to 1990. Materials in this collection include booklets, reports, pamphlets, newsletters, schedules, a transcript, and related material documenting the activities of the commission.
Extent:
0.4 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Orange County Commission on the Status of Women Records. MS-R161. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of records from the Orange County (California) Commission on the Status of Women from 1978 to 1990. The Commission on the Status of Women was established to assist the Orange County (Calif.) Board of Supervisors in its efforts to create an environment in which all women can develop their individual potential and contribute fully to the cultural and economic life of the community unhampered by discrimination based on gender. Materials in this collection include booklets, reports, pamphlets, newsletters, schedules, a transcript, and related material documenting the activities of the commission.

Biographical / historical:

The Commission on the Status of Women was established on September 23, 1975, to assist the Orange County (Calif.) Board of Supervisors in its efforts to create an environment in which all women can develop their individual potential and contribute fully to the cultural and economic life of the community unhampered by discrimination based on gender. To achieve this goal, the commission advises the Board on women's issues and items of concern that are within the Board's scope of influence.

Acquisition information:
Transferred by Yvonne Wilson, former government documents librarian at UC Irvine.
Processing information:

Processed by Chris S. Ervin, 2012 November.

Arrangement:

The collection is not arranged.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the University of California. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred citation:

Orange County Commission on the Status of Women Records. MS-R161. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Location of this collection:
P.O. Box 19557
Irvine, CA , US
Contact:
(949) 824-3947
spcoll@uci.libanswers.com
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