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American Association of University Women (AAUW) – Stillwater Chapter Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1956-003

Scope and Contents

Collection contains minutes, annual reports, newsletters and bulletins, yearbooks, correspondence, and scrapbooks of the Stillwater, Oklahoma chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW).

Dates

  • 1923 - 1966

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Oklahoma State University Archives will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to Oklahoma State University Libraries, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Copyright for material published by Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College/Oklahoma State University is held by the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

Further information about copyright policy can be obtained by contacting Oklahoma State University Archives by email at libscua@okstate.edu or by phone at 405-744-6311.

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Adminstrative History

The Stillwater, Oklahoma chapter of the AAUW was formed in 1923. The AAUW was founded in 1882 and is open to any woman who is a graduate of a college or university. The organization works for equal opportunity and social change through education. The Stillwater chapter was nationally recognized in 1931 with the help of the Dean of Women, Julia Stout. Its members participated in many projects, including the regulation of campus housing conditions, the creation of a loan fund for female students, assistance of rural schools, and participation in civil rights activities.

Extent

2 Linear feet (1 records box; 1 legal document box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into eight series.

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog or contact the Oklahoma State University Archives Reference staff. 15: I: 6….3 boxes, 8: I: 6

Processing Information

Processed by: Heather M. Lloyd, 1982; Susan Walker, 1995

Completed: Susan Walker, 1995

Subjects

Related Names

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
American Association of University Women (AAUW) – Stillwater Chapter Records Collection Number 1956-033
Status
Completed
Author
Heather M. Lloyd
Date
1982
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Oklahoma State University Archives Repository

http://info.library.okstate.edu/scua/home
Contact:
204 Edmon Low Library
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater 74078-1071 USA

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