RIT Women's Caucus records
Collection — Folder: 1-4
Identifier: RITArc-0417
Scope and Contents
The RIT Women's Caucus records contain materials related to the organization. The collection consists of newsletters, outlines of caucus goals, and secretarial club correspondence. Also included are meeting minutes, announcements, notes and agendas.
Folder 1 - Newsletters (3) “It’s About Time!, circa 1973
Folder 2- Goals for the Women’s Caucus, list of attendees at initial gathering of women on Feb. 19, 1973, notes on issues important to women at RIT, 1973
Folder 3- Secretarial Club correspondence, meeting invitations, 1973
Folder 4- Meeting minutes and agendas of the women’s caucus, and personnel subcommittee, Feb –June, 1973
Dates
- circa 1973
Creator
- Rochester Institute of Technology. Women's Caucus (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers.
Biographical / Historical
The RIT Women's Caucus formally began February 13, 1973. Sixty women who represented staff, faculty and students met to determine goals and priorities for women at RIT. Three sub-committees were formed: Grievance, Personnel, and Psychological Climate. A Steering Committee was formed to handle organizational matters.
The main goal of the caucus was to make the RIT community more aware of the problems and concerns facing women.
Extent
4 Folder(s) (Collection consists of 4 folders.)
Language
English
Overview
Various records, correspondence, meeting minutes, announcements and newsletters related to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Women’s Caucus.
Arrangement
The materials are arranged by subject and chronologically within each folder.
Physical Location
C.S. South, Shelf 313
Processing Information
Finding aid created by Emily Sinicropi in August 2012.
Creator
- Rochester Institute of Technology. Women's Caucus (Organization)
- Title
- RIT Women's Caucus records
- Subtitle
- RIT Archives
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Emily Sinicropi
- Date
- 30 August 2012
- 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
Part of the RIT Archive Collections Repository
Contact:
RIT Libraries
Wallace Center
90 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester NY 14623 USA
(585) 475-4613
ritarchive@rit.edu
RIT Libraries
Wallace Center
90 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester NY 14623 USA
(585) 475-4613
ritarchive@rit.edu