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Women -- Employment

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Feminist Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1094
Abstract

This is an artificial collection created by Special Collections of The Claremont Colleges Library that holds various publications related to feminism and the Feminist movement. Currently, the collection contains articles, booklets, underground comic books, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets, and reference materials, spanning from the 1960s to the 1970s This is a growing collection and new materials will be added as they are acquired.

Dates: 1961-1978 and undated

For every fighter a woman worker: Care for her through the YWCA, United War Work Campaign

 Item — Item wwp00077: Series Series 1:
Identifier: Subseries 1.7:
Scope and Content of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains posters from agencies, organizations, and private businesses raising funds and support for the war effort. Organizations include: the American Library Association, the YMCA/YWCA, the Red Cross, and the organizations of the United War Work Campaign.

Dates: 1914-1945

Edith Potter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D-Mss-0984
Abstract Edith Potter (1920-1999) was a Professor of German at Scripps College from 1967 to 1990. The Edith Potter Papers include Potter's manuscripts, typed and handwritten notes, photocopies of academic literature, correspondence, photographs, awards, and microfilm. These materials document Potter’s life in Germany before and after World War II as well as her career as a professor and distinguished scholar in the United States. Potter was beloved and honored by the Scripps community for her...
Dates: 1705-2000 and undated; Majority of material found within 1949-2000

The Claremont Colleges Special Collections Visual Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1077
Abstract

This is an artificial collection created by Special Collections staff to contain the various visual materials purchased or donated that do not fit into other collections. Currently, the collection contains photographs, artist screenprints and photos, posters, historical broadsides, and artifacts. This is a growing collection and new materials will be added as they are acquired.

Dates: 1864-2022 and undated

Women in the workplace in World War II poster, 2017

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Scope and Contents of the Collection From the Collection:

The focus of this collection is the acquisition of visual materials that support the curriculum of The Claremont Colleges. Currently, the collection includes materials relating to California history and locations, historic photographic materials, materials related to social, immigration, and climate justice movements and organizations, and assorted artist prints and posters. Growth is anticipated for this collection.

Dates: 2017