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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 11-204

Smithsonian Institution Women's Council

Council Records, 1972-1995, 2003-2008

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution Women's Council
Title:Council Records
Dates:1972-1995, 2003-2008
Quantity:1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 11-204
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting the activities and administration of the Smithsonian Institution Women's Council (SIWC). SIWC is an assembly of employees, whose purpose is to discover and convey to the administration the concerns and needs of employees, especially women, and to advise and assist the Smithsonian Institution in the implementation of its policy of providing equality of opportunity in all its official actions. Topics covered in this accession include executive committee meetings, membership, newsletters, the Women in Museums Network, and Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Materials include meeting materials, correspondence, membership lists, announcements, images, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.

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This accession consists of records documenting the activities and administration of the Smithsonian Institution Women's Council (SIWC). SIWC is an assembly of employees, whose purpose is to discover and convey to the administration the concerns and needs of employees, especially women, and to advise and assist the Smithsonian Institution in the implementation of its policy of providing equality of opportunity in all its official actions. Topics covered in this accession include executive committee meetings, membership, newsletters, the Women in Museums Network, and Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Materials include meeting materials, correspondence, membership lists, announcements, images, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-204, Smithsonian Institution Women's Council, Council Records

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Container List

Box 1

To Do

Box 1 of 2

Executive Committee Meetings, 1985-1986

Box 1 of 2

Council Meetings, 1985-1987 (4 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Policy and Memos, 1980-1984

Box 1 of 2

Senior Advisory Group Issues, 1972-1986

Box 1 of 2

Health Fair, September 15, 1983

Box 1 of 2

Newsletter content

Box 1 of 2

Meeting Materials and Minutes, 1984-1985

Box 1 of 2

Notes, etc., 1982-1983

Box 1 of 2

Archives (contains photographs)

Box 1 of 2

Event "Delights of the poet: Nature, Solitude, Love and Creation an afternoon with May Sarton," September 1985

Box 1 of 2

Constitution

Box 1 of 2

Steering Committee, 1992-1995

Box 1 of 2

Women in Museums Network (WiMN), Updates, 1990-1994

Box 1 of 2

Membership, March 27, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Current WiMN Counts, November 7, 1988 to May 23, 1993

Box 1 of 2

Membership Lists, March 9, 1989 to December 27, 1990

Box 1 of 2

WiMN Membership, May 5, 1987 to January 13, 1988

Box 1 of 2

WiMN, 1987

Box 1 of 2

Meeting Minutes, 2007

Box 1 of 2

Newsletter Evolution, 1987

Box 1 of 2

WiMN Announcements/Newsletters, 1986-1988

Box 1 of 2

Self-Defense Training Classes, 2008

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day (TODSTWD), 2003 e-mails

Box 2 of 2

TODSTWD, 2004 e-mails

Box 2 of 2

TODSTWD, 2004 (includes electronic records)

Box 2 of 2

TODSTWD: The Final Package!, 2005 (includes electronic records)

Box 2 of 2

TODSTWD 2005 Activities

Box 2 of 2

2005 TODSTWD Events

Box 2 of 2

2005 TODSTWD e-mails

Box 2 of 2

2005 TODSTWD Events List

Box 2 of 2

TODSTWD, 2007

Box 2 of 2

Feedback from TODSTWD, 2008

Box 2 of 2

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