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Series VI: National and Regional NOW, 1966-1993

Scope and Content Note

These files are arranged chronologically within each of the following subheadings: National NOW, Regional NOWs, NOW--New York State, Local Chapters of NOW. Materials include agendas, brochures, clippings, conference schedules, correspondence, memoranda, newsletters, position statements, reports, resolutions.

1. National NOW. Materials on the national conferences make up the bulk of these files. Other notable information includes 1973-president Wilma Scott Heide's correspondence from 1970 to 1971, 1973 election forms for candidates to National Board of Directors, material from the General Mills boycott in 1973, and material from the dissident group Majority Caucus that arose within NOW in 1975.2. Regional NOWs (East, West, etc.). The major event in these files is the 1972 Eastern Regional Conference, held in Pittsburgh.3. NOW--New York State. State conferences such as "Women: A Political Force" appear in these folders' materials, including forms, mailing addresses, memoranda, programs for conferences.4. Local chapters of NOW. These folders contain materials from local NOW chapters throughout the United States. Materials include flyers, announcements, newsletters, and programs. This section is arranged chronologically.5. Related arms of NOW-N.Y.C.: A. The Service Fund of NOW-N.Y.C.; B. NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund; C. WomanPower PAC

National NOW, 1966

Box: 24, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1968

Box: 24, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1970

Box: 24, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1971

Box: 24, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1972

Box: 24, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW (Jan-June 1973), 1973

Box: 24, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW (Jul-Dec 1973), 1973

Box: 24, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW--Conference, 1973

Box: 24, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW--Origins and History, undated

Box: 24, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National Task Force--Rape Prevention, 1973-1976

Box: 24, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1974

Box: 25, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1975

Box: 25, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1976

Box: 25, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1977

Box: 25, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1978

Box: 25, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National NOW, 1979, 1993

Box: 25, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Central Region, 1974

Box: 25, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Eastern Region, 1971

Box: 25, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Eastern Region, 1972

Box: 25, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Eastern Region, 1973

Box: 25, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Northeast Region, 1983

Box: 25, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Western Region, 1971

Box: 25, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1971

Box: 25, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1972

Box: 25, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1973

Box: 25, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1974

Box: 25, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1975

Box: 25, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1976

Box: 25, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1977

Box: 25, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1979

Box: 25, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1980

Box: 25, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW New York State, 1982

Box: 25, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1970

Box: 26, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1971

Box: 26, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1972

Box: 26, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1973

Box: 26, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1974

Box: 26, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1975

Box: 26, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1976

Box: 26, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1978

Box: 26, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1979

Box: 26, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local Chapters, 1980

Box: 26, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Service Fund of NOW-N.Y.C., 1982

Box: 26, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Service Fund of NOW-N.Y.C., 1983

Box: 26, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Service Fund of NOW-N.Y.C., 1984

Box: 26, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund--Blumberg Law Suit (Maternity Leave), 1971

Box: 26, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund--Paternity Leave Lawsuit, 1973

Box: 26, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund--Equal Rights for Women Campaign, 1973

Box: 26, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, 1978

Box: 26, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

WomanPower PAC, 1983-1984

Box: 26, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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