Women's rights -- Utah -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Algie Ballif Forum records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0545
Abstract
The Algie Ballif Forum records (1976-1990) contain documents regarding this women's group (founded 1977, originally called the Alice Louise Reynolds Women's Forum), the main objective of which was to educate the community and discuss women's issues. Included are brief biographies of members, transcripts of speeches given at monthly meetings, news clippings about forum events, a history about the origins of the forum, a calendar of events, and brochures and correspondence concerning women in the...
Dates:
1976-1990
Alice Merrill Horne papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0521
Abstract
The Alice Merrill Horne papers (1938-1979) consist of two letters, an enclosure addressed to Judge Tillman B. Johnson that were found in the Shepherd Scrapbook of Utah's Third Legislature, and a retrospective exhibition program of the painter Lee Greene Richards by Horne.
Dates:
1938-1979
Alice Lovina Manning papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2102
Abstract
The Alice Lovina Manning papers (1883-1949) contain a paper written by Manning on women's rights in Utah, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a family history, report cards, and a biography. Manning (1877-1944), originally from Iowa came to Utah in 1897, she graduated from the University of Utah and was a teacher for several years. Eventually Manning became a legal secretary and she would go on to attain her law degree. Manning was honored as the fourth woman to be admitted into the Utah bar.
Dates:
1883-1949
Alice Lovina Manning photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1469
Abstract
The Alice Lovina Manning photograph collection contains materials that reflect the life of Alice Lovina Manning(1877-1944) was a teacher and legal secretary who became a laywer for Union Pacific railroad. She was the fourth woman to be admitted into the Utah bar. This collection contains portraits of Manning and pictures of her descendent Alice E. Manning Whipple at a 1998 event honoring Utah women in law.
Dates:
1890-1998
Helen Bowring Ure papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1116
Abstract
The Helen Bowring Ure papers (1930-1989) contain correspondence, awards, clippings, scrapbooks, and papers relating to national bodies of the P.T.A., Board of Education, Y.W.C.A., and the Women's Legislative Council of Utah, as well as the Ure and Bowring families. Includes correspondence and memorabilia of her husband, James W. Ure III.
Dates:
1930-1989
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
Women in Utah politics oral history project
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1855
Abstract
The Women in Utah politics oral history project (1976-1994) consists of interviews with several women who have been active in political and judicial organizations in Utah. Interviews were conducted by Kathryn MacKay, Eloise McQuown, and Gregory C. Thompson under the auspices of the University of Utah's American West Center.
Dates:
1976-1994