Jean D. Hellmuth papers
Scope and Contents
The collection includes minutes, correspondence, reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, various publications and other materials related to the attempt to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in Virginia and other women's issues. The materials date from the late 1970s until the early 1990s. A significant portion of the collection is comprised of materials of the Virginia ERA Ratification Council.
Dates
- 1976 - 1992
Creator
- Hellmuth, Jean D. (Person)
Language of Materials
In English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
No restrictions on use.
Biographical/Historical Informaton
Jean D. Hellmuth was actively involved in the attempt to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in Virginia as well as many other women's issues.
Extent
3 Linear Feet
Arrangement
Materials arranged alphabetically and chronologically therein. The collection has been arranged into two separate series. Series I is made up of material collected by Hellmuth, most of which is related to the effort to ratify the Equal Suffrage Amendment in Virginia. Series II is comprised of the correspondence, minutes and other materials of the Virginia ERA Ratification Council.
Acquisition Information
The collection was a gift to Special Collections & Archives from Jean D. Hellmuth in April 1995. A second deposit of materials was made in 1996.
- Equal rights amendments -- Sources -- Virginia Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Feminism -- Sources -- Virginia Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hellmuth, Jean D. -- Archives
- Virginia Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Council -- Archives
- Women political activists -- Archives -- Virginia Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women's rights -- Sources -- Virginia Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Hellmuth, Jean D. (Person)
- Title
- A Guide tot he Jean D. Hellmuth papers, 1976-1992
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2002 By Copyright Virginia Commonwealth University. All Rights Reserved.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- Funding: Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Repository Details
Part of the VCU James Branch Cabell Library Repository
Special Collections and Archives 901 Park Avenue
Richmond Virginia 23284 USA US
(804) 828-1108
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