Series 3. Local
- Scope and content:
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This series contains materials created by local organizations, predominately the Morgantown National Organization for Women (NOW). MNOW materials include by-laws, newspaper clippings, flyers, minutes, meeting notes, agendas, newsletters, correspondence, publications, legislation, ephemera, and photographs. Also included in a lesser quantity are materials from the West Virginia University (WVU) NOW, largely in relation to events co-sponsored by the MNOW. Other local organizations are represented, including Charleston NOW, Elkins NOW, Harrisburg NOW, Clarksburg NOW, Mor-Fair NOW, Pittsburgh NOW, Uniontown NOW, Huntington NOW, Harrison County NOW, Parkersburg NOW, Rape Information Service, Inc., and the Rape and Domestic Violence Information Center (RDVIC) through materials such as newsletters, newspaper clippings, and correspondence. Boxes 7-8 and 10-11 contain material from an addendum of 2008/10/15.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Parent restrictions:
- Membership lists for the Morgantown and West Virginia University National Organization for Women Chapters are closed for fifty years after the latest date of creation in accordance with private and sensitive material policies. Membership lists in box 12 may begin to be accessed in 2026.
- Parent terms of access:
- Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.