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ACWA. Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: ACWA
In recognition of the complexity and change experienced by 20th century women in Utah and elsewhere, the mission of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives is to document and preserve the history of women whose lives and work helped create social and cultural change.

Found in 390 Collections and/or Records:

Utah Hairdressers Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1826
Abstract The Utah Hairdressers Association records (1933-1947) consist of a scrapbook, meeting minutes, convention programs, newspaper clippings, and membership lists. These materials often mention the Utah Hairdressers Association's motto, "Self improvement is life's road to self reliance" and their belief that beauty shops are morale-building institutions.
Dates: 1933-1947

Utah Medical Association Alliance records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2587
Abstract The Utah Medical Association Alliance records (1924-2005) present the history of the organization beginning with its establishment in 1922. This collection consists of scrapbooks describing annual activities, events, budgets, officers, and board meetings of the organization. The records also contain information and materials related to the chapters of the Utah Medical Auxiliary Association which includes Salt Lake County Chapter, Davis County Chapter, Weber County Chapter, and the University of...
Dates: 1924-2005

Utah Order of Women Legislators records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0152
Abstract The Utah Order of Women Legislators records (1933-1986) consist of a minute book, scrapbooks, biographical sketches, correspondence, resolutions, and bicentennial materials for this women's organization.
Dates: 1933-1986

Utah Quilt Heritage photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0883
Abstract The Utah Quilt Heritage photograph collection consists of images of quilts mainly organized by location created.
Dates: 1988-1994

Utah quilt heritage records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1878
Abstract The Utah quilt heritage records (1988-1994) contain Polaroid photographs of and questionnaires regarding quilts dating from the 1880s to the 1950s. The Utah Quilt Guild was organized in 1977 to promote preservation of the art of quilt making. In order to preserve the history of quilts in Utah, the guild held a series of "documentation days," where volunteers throughout the state photographed...
Dates: 1988-1994

Utah State Society Daughters of the Revolution records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0153
Abstract The Utah State Society Daughters of the Revolution records (1898-1984) consist of minute books, membership admissions, financial records, correspondence, biographies, scrapbooks, and other materials relating to the society.
Dates: 1898-1984

Utah Women's History Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0432
Abstract The Utah Women's History Association was founded in 1976 and focused on Utah history generally, and the entire field of women's history with an interdisciplinary approach. The group traveled across the state hosting programs on women in Utah history, as well as co-sponsoring events with groups such as the Springville Art Museum and the Salt Lake City Public Library. The bulk of the records relate to UWHA's last project, the publication of Women in Utah History:...
Dates: 1978-2005

Utah women's issues collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0574
Abstract The Utah women's issues collection (1963-1993) contains a collection of papers documenting major issues for women in Utah. Included are materials about the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and the political activities of Latter-day Saints for and against the ERA. There are documents and materials from Utah Divisions of Women's Organizations including the American Association of University Women, the International Women's Year, and the International Federation of University Women. Also included are...
Dates: 1963-1993

Utah Women's Political Caucus records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2433
Abstract The Utah Women's Political Caucus records (1989-2004) contain organization history, including correspondence, meeting minutes, agendas, newsletters, and news clippings.
Dates: 1989-2004

Lucy May Van Cott papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0717
Abstract The Lucy May Van Cott papers (1920s-1955) contain correspondence and notes relating to Lucy May Van Cott, as well as genealogy and various personal items which she collected. Van Cott served as Dean of Women at the University of Utah (1907-1931).
Dates: 1920s-1955