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Guide to the Helen Lotos Files on Orange County Women's Organizations

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Collection Contents

Series 1. National Organization for Women (N.O.W.) files, 1968-1976.

Physical Description: 1.6 linear ft.

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains clippings, newsletters, minutes, notes, photographs, and information resource materials documenting activities and projects of the National Organization for Women at various organizational levels. Materials in this series address a variety of issues including women's representation on the Orange County (Calif.) Manpower Commission, prenatal care for poor women, public relations and media issues, and the coordination of efforts with other local women's groups. Issues of Action N.O.W., the Orange County chapter newsletter, have been cataloged separately. Files in the series are arranged topically within larger groupings reflecting local Orange County N.O.W. activities, other N.O.W. activities, and N.O.W. information resources.

Box 1 : 1 - 2 : 12, 6 : 6

Orange County N.O.W. files

Box 1 : 1

Activities, 1972-1975

Box 1 : 2-4

Affiliated groups

Box 1 : 2

Local N.O.W. chapters, 1972-1974

Box 1 : 3

Miscellaneous, 1972-1974

Box 1 : 4

Women's Coalition, 1974-1976

Box 6 : 6

Women's Political Caucus, 1971-1975

Box 1 : 5

Agenda and minutes, 1972-1974

Box 1 : 6

Bumper sticker, 1972

Box 1 : 7

Clippings files, 1972-1976

Box 2 : 1

College and school curricula, 1973-1974

Box 2 : 2

Correspondence, 1972-1974

Box 2 : 3

Equal Rights Amendment, 1972-1973

Box 2 : 4

Everywoman, 1971

Box 2 : 5

Financial statements, 1972-1973

Box 2 : 6

General meeting at Santa Ana YMCA, photographs, 1974

Box 2 : 7

Member recruitment, 1972-1974

Box 2 : 8

Member rosters, 1972-1974

Box 1 : 8

Orange County women's pamphlets, 1971-1975 and undated

Box 2 : 9

Press releases, 1972-1974

Box 2 : 10

Public relations and the media, 1972-1974

Box 2 : 11

Publication paste-ups, 1972

Box 2 : 12

Speaker's bureau, 1972-1973

Box 2 : 13 - 3 : 3, 6 : 7

California N.O.W. files

Box 2 : 13

Abortion, 1974

Box 3 : 1, 6 : 7

Publications

Box 3 : 1

California NOW News, 1976

Box 6 : 7

California NOW Newsletter, 1973

Box 3 : 2

General, 1972-1974

Box 3 : 3

Legislative issues, 1972-1974

Box 3 : 4

Western Region N.O.W. files, 1971-1976

Box 3 : 5-7, 6 : 8, FB-2 : 3

National N.O.W. files

Box 3 : 5

General, 1968-1974

Box 3 : 6

Proposed by-laws, 1973

Box 6 : 8, FB-2 : 3

Publications

Box FB-2 : 3

National NOW Times, 1979-1980

Box 6 : 8

NOW Acts, scattered issues, 1970-1973

Box 3 : 7

Task forces, 1972-1973

Box 3 : 8 - 4 : 2

N.O.W. information resource files

Box 3 : 8

Bibliographies, undated

Box 3 : 9

Government and legal, 1970

Box 3 : 10

Miscellaneous, 1972-1975

Box 3 : 11

Published articles on women's issues, 1969-1974

Box 4 : 1

Manuscript articles on women's issues, undated

Box 4 : 2

Women's Equity Action League, 1975-1976

Series 2. Women in Communications, Inc. (W.I.C.I.) files, 1971-1988.

Physical Description: 1.0 linear ft.

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains correspondence, clippings, newsletters, minutes, notes, photographs, convention packets, and information resource materials documenting the activities and projects of Women in Communication, Inc., at various organizational levels. Of particular interest are the chronological files containing a variety of materials documenting the administration of the Orange County chapter during Lotos' decade of membership. Issues of Update, the Orange County chapter newsletter, and The Signal, the Los Angeles County chapter newsletter, have been cataloged separately. Files in the series are arranged topically within larger groupings reflecting local (Orange and Los Angeles counties), Western regional, and national activities.

Box 4 : 3-10

Orange County W.I.C.I. files

Box 4 : 3-7

Chronological files

Box 4 : 3

1972-1975

Box 4 : 4

1976-1977

Box 4 : 5

1978

Box 4 : 6

1979

Box 4 : 7

1980-1985

Box 4 : 8

Long-range planning, 1985

Box 4 : 9

Mary Hart fundraiser, 1987.

Note

Honored Dale Messick, the creator of "Brenda Starr."

Box 4 : 10

Member lists, 1988

Box 5 : 1-2

Los Angeles County W.I.C.I. files

Box 5 : 1

Activities, 1976-1981

Box 5 : 2

Lotos' membership information, 1976

Box 5 : 3-4

Western Region W.I.C.I. chronological files

Box 5 : 3

1978-1983

Box 5 : 4

1984-1985

Box 5 : 5 - 6 : 5, FB-1 : 6

National W.I.C.I. files

Box 5 : 5-6

General

Box 5 : 5

1980

Box 5 : 6

1984-1985

Box 5 : 7 - 6 : 2

Meetings

Box 5 : 7 - 6 : 1

Convention packets

Box 5 : 7

1978

Box 5 : 8

1979

Box 5 : 9

1980

Box 6 : 1

1983

Box 6 : 2

Related materials, 1977-1980

Box 6 : 3-5, FB-1 : 6

Publications

Box 6 : 3

Matrix, 1976-1979

Box 6 : 4-5

National Newsletter

Box 6 : 4

1976-1977

Box 6 : 5

1978-1979

Box FB-1 : 6

Pro/Comm: The Professional Communicator, 1983

Collection Contents

National Organization for Women (N.O.W.) files, 1968-1976.

Women in Communications, Inc. (W.I.C.I.) files, 1971-1988.

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