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President's Commission on the Status of Women/ Committee on Protective Legislation (1960-63)

 File — Box: 119, Folder: 2-5

Abstract

Routine committee documents; Executive Order 10980 Establishing the President's Commission on the Status of Women; Information Paper on Federal and State Laws Governing Employment of Women; letter welcoming Bessie Hillman to the commission from Eleanor Roosevelt (See also box 115, file folder 11, for other Eleanor Roosevelt correspondence;) biographical sketches of members of the Committee on Protective Legislation; minimum wage laws; article entitled "The Role of Protective Legislation" from Women Today: Trends and Issues by Dr. Caroline F. Wise; U.S. Department of Labor publications; drafts and final Report of the Committee on Protective Labor Legislation to the President's Commission on the Status of Women; advanced copy and final bound edition of American Women, the Report of the President's Commission on the Status of Women.

Dates

  • 1914-1980
  • 1920-1950 (bulk)

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

208.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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