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Stephanie Oursler Papers

Call Number

TAM.298

Date

circa 1955 - 1970, inclusive

Creator

Oursler, Stephanie
Oursler, Stephanie

Extent

0.75 Linear Feet in 2 manuscript boxes

Language of Materials

English .

Historical/Biographical Note

Stephanie Oursler is a progressive, feminist and labor activist.

Arrangement

This collection had not been arranged by an archivist. Materials are in the order in which they were received from the donor.

Scope and Contents

Contains circulars, reports, and other internal documents and printed ephemera including produced by and relating to several New Left organizations, principally based in New York City, including the women's and peace movements, files on sexual discrimination in employment and in the workplace, the Black Panther Party, essays submitted to the "New York Element" of the Peace and Freedom Party, and documents relating to the negotiation of the first contract of the Social Service Employees Union. Some of the material is authored by Oursler. One notable document is a 16 pp. typescript on the relations between the SDA (Social Democracy of America -- possibly referring to or a shortening of the Socialist Party-Social Democratic Federation) and the Young Socialist League, probably written in the mid to late 1950s.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright (and related rights to publicity and privacy) to materials in this collection created by Stephanie Oursler was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date; Stephanie Oursler Papers; TAM 298; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown. The accession number associated with this gift is 1950.103.

Collection processed by

Tamiment staff

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Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Container

Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012