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U.S. and EEOC v. AT&T, 1881, 1913, 1961-1991, 1997, 2001-2003, undated

 Series
Accession: 2462Identifier: 2462-I.

Part of collection: Lois K. Herr papers (2462)

Dates

  • Creation: 1881
  • Creation: 1913
  • Creation: 1961-1991
  • Creation: 1997
  • Creation: 2001-2003
  • Creation: undated

Scope and Content

The records leading up to the court case include a chronological arrangement of memos, correspondence, data lists, and personal notes between Herr and other equal rights activists from the beginning of the feminist movement in the United States in the early 1960s to the settlement of the case by AT&T and EEOC. The records include information about the beginning of the National Organization for Women. Court case records begin with the Petition of Intervention by EEOC in December 1970 to the Consent Agreement and settlement in January 1973. Testimony of the officers of AT&T, as well as that of equal rights activists are also included, followed by post-settlement responses from AT&T.

Extent

From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

Records less than 25 years old are closed to researchers.

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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