File F-119-24 - Women's Studies - Correspondence 1972-1981

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Women's Studies - Correspondence 1972-1981

General material designation

  • Textual record

Level of description

File

Reference code

F-119-24

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • September 1972 - March 1981 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 folder

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1971 - 1977)

Administrative history

Formally established in 1974, the Women's Studies Advisory Committee also existed under other names (the "Co-ordinating Committee on Education For Women" and the "Women's Studies Committee") as early as 1971. Initially it was made up of Women's Studies ... »

Name of creator

(1977 -)

Administrative history

The Women's Studies Advisory Board was established when Women's Studies (also known as "Programs for Women") was designated a Special Programs Unit in 1977. The board's objective was to coordinate, promote, and protect Women's Studies and related ... »

Name of creator

(ca. 1925 -)

Biographical history

Lillian Zimmerman joined Douglas College in 1971 as a programmer for the Liberal Arts Division with the expressed desire to develop credit-free courses in the area of continuing education for women. Beginning in 1972, she worked with staff from the ... »

Name of creator

Biographical history

Margaretha Hoek first joined the College in 1975 as a sessional faculty member in the Counselling Department, where she taught a number of courses and workshops focused on the issues and experiences of women. In 1978, Hoek was hired as Coordinator of ... »

Scope and content

File consists of correspondence and supporting documents pertaining to Women's Studies programs and services.

Related people and organizations

Physical storage

  • Box: 119