Carol Waymire activist collection
Scope and Content
The Carol Waymire collection includes a limited number of fliers, minutes and notes for several Los Angeles organizations including Action Coalition Against Briggs, Los Angeles Lesbian Feminists, Los Angeles Women's Forum, the Socialist Feminist Network, and Women Against Violence Against Women. The Peoples College of Law also includes letters from across the country requesting information along with organizational and related records. The correspondence and lesbian organizations fliers contain a variety of catalogs, fliers, and newsletters collected by Waymire.
Dates
- Creation: 1973-2000
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1973 - 1979
Creator
- Waymire, Carol (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Biography
Carol Waymire was a member of several lesbian/women's organizations including the Woman Rising Collective and the Socialist-Feminist Network, and served as the coordinator of the Coalition of Older Lesbians (CoOL).
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 archives carton.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection includes fliers, minutes, notes and related records for several Los Angeles organizations including Action Coalition Against Briggs, Los Angeles Lesbian Feminists, Los Angeles Women's Forum, the Peoples College of Law, the Socialist Feminist Network, and Women Against Violence Against Women. Carol Waymire was a member of several lesbian/women's organizations including Woman Rising Collective, the Socialist-Feminist Network, and served as the coordinator of the Coalition of Older Lesbians (CoOL).
Other Finding Aids
Women Rising History Day
. California State University Long Beach Digital Repository. California State University Long Beach. Web. April 6, 2013.
Acquisition
Method of acquisition unknown.
Separated Materials
Removed to Coll2012-175 ONE Archives gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender manuscripts collection:
The Gay Questions and Women's Opression by the Los Angels Work Group, M-L, February 1979.
Removed to the ONE periodical collection:
ACLU Gay Rights Newsletter: November 1977, February 1979
Lesbian Connection: March 1978
The NOW Times (Van Nuys, California): February 1980
National NOW Times: September /October 1979
Sunset Junction Neighborhood Alliance: July 1983
The Third Lesbian/Gay Catalog (The Lesbian and Gay Business Guild): Winter 1981-1982
Removed to ONE program collection:
West Coast Lesbians Festival II
Processing Information
Collection processed by Katrina Sire, May 2013.
- Title
- The Finding aid to the Carol Waymire Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Katrina Sire
- Date
- © 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
- Sponsor
- Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Repository Details
Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles California 90007 United States
(213) 821-2771
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