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Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Sarah Stifler papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2008-071
Abstract Journal articles, newspaper clippings, dissertations, bibliographies, correspondence, flyers, slides and photographs collected by art scholar Sarah Stifler who researched the materials for her doctoral dissertation, Slippery When Wet: Visibility Politics and Lesbian Art in Los Angeles from 1970 to the Present (2002). The bulk of the materials are photocopies, and the content documents significant people and organizations in the development of lesbian and...
Dates: 1967-2002

Ruth Weisberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0360
Abstract Ruth Weisberg, former Dean of the USC Roski School of Fine Arts and long time USC School of Fine Arts faculty member, is a renowned and respected artist and educator. Her work explores issues surrounding women artists and Judaism, and she is especially interested in the techniques of printmaking. Her papers consist primarily of correspondence, both personal and professional, and also contain notebooks, memorandums, reports, photographs, slides, audio visual materials, ephemera and realia,...
Dates: 1963 - 2014

Woman's Building newsletter and brochures

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 7101
Abstract A collection of two serial publications issued by the Woman's Building (Los Angeles) between 1976 and 1981: four issues of a recurring brochure for the Extension Program at the Woman's Building and nine issues of Spinning Off: A Newsletter Of Women's Culture Presented By The Woman's Building. The Woman's Building was a non-profit arts and education center created by and for women in Los Angeles, California. Active from 1973 to 1991, the Woman's Building...
Dates: 1976 - 1981

Woman's Building Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll2014-126
Abstract

Artwork, administrative records, event records, financial records, promotional materials, and publications of the Woman’s Building in Los Angeles from its founding in 1973 to its dissolution in 1991. The Woman’s Building was one of the nation’s first nonprofit arts and educational centers dedicated to the development of women’s identity, sensibility, and creativity.

Dates: 1964-1992, 2011

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Feminists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 3
Feminism -- Study and teaching -- California -- Archival resources 2
Feminism and art -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Lesbian feminism -- Archival resources 2
Art -- Study and teaching -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1