Links for Women - Health, Education, and Family at Bennetts


Women's Studies/Women's Issues WWW Sites Amazing collection of women's studies and women's issues links compiled by Joan Korenman. http://umbc7.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links.html

WomensNet Collection of current news stories, annotated links to internet sites, discussion boards, and a calendar of events. Sponsored by the Institute for Global Communications, which also hosts PeaceNet, EcoNet, and AntiRacismNet. http://www.igc.org/igc/gateway/wnindex.html

Women's Studies (R)E-sources on the Web List of women's studies links on the web, created and maintained by the Duke University Center for Women's History and Culture. http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/women/cyber.html

Women's Studies Resources Well-organized listing of sites and news stories of interest in women's studies. Maintained by Karla Tonella, University of Iowa. http://bailiwick.lib.uiowa.edu/wstudies/

K-12
AskERIC Lesson Plans Database http://askeric.org./Virtual/Lessons/
Search the database for topics relating to women and girls. Check off grade level(s) of interest K-12, plus "higher education," "vocational education," and "adult/continuing education. Examples that result from checking off all K-12 levels:

EdHelper.com http://www.edhelper.com//index.html
Thousands of lesson plans and web-based assignments ("webquests"); there are some that cover women, girls, or gender. (Do a search for "women's issues," "gender," etc.) Pay most attention to the results in the "Results from Educationally Reviewed Material" category.

TheGateway.org: The Gateway to Educational Materials http://www.thegateway.org/
Searchable database of lesson plans, curriculum units, etc. on the Internet. Check off grade level(s) of interest. Search for "women," "feminism," "gender" or "girls" as keywords or in the fulltext of the descriptions.

Gender Equity Lesson Plans for Teachers http://www.sadker.org/ge-teac.htm
From Myra Sadker Associates, these are suggestions for focusing on gender equity and remembering equity advocate Sadker's life and work.

Gender Portrayal Teaching Lessons http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/med/class/teamedia/genders.htm
For grades 9-12. Site is from the Media Awareness Network.

Learners Online has lesson plans on "Contributions of Women" (women's history), Women in Afghanistan, and "A Slam-Dunk for Women's Sports."

National Women's History Project http://www.nwhp.org/
Non-profit organization selling books, posters, guides, videos, and other resources; conducts in-service training for school teachers.

Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment http://www.nara.gov/education/teaching/woman/home.html
U.S. National Archives site for students and teachers containing primary sources, activities, and links to related web sites.

Selected links for educators, parents, and students from the Internet School Library Media Center (ISLMC).

Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute http://www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/
Women-focused curriculum units on the site include "Women Writers in Latin America," "Women's Voices in Fiction," "Gender, Race, and Milieu in Detective Fiction," and Biology and History of Ethnic Violence and Sexual Oppression .

Higher Education
Directory of On-line Learning Modules http://www.cis.vt.edu/ws/wsmodules/moduledirectory.html
From Virginia Tech Women's Studies Program.

Syllabi on the Web for Women and Gender-Related Courses http://www.umbc.edu/cwit/syllabi.html
Maintained by Joan Korenman; arranged by discipline.

First Ladies of the United States of America
Biographies written by Margaret B. Klaphthor, Curator Emeritus of the Smithsonian Institution.

National First Ladies' Library
Detailed bibliographies, including listings of articles, theses, and manuscript collections.

Women in Congress: Congresswomen's Biographies
Brief biographies of all the women who have served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Archives

Guide to holdings of records of this archive in Park Ridge, Illinois, and to records related to nurse anesthetists or to other organizations.
http://www.aana.com/archives

American Jewish Archives

Guide to collections from Jewish women's organizations and individual women at the American Jewish Archives at the Cincinnati campus of Hebrew Union College.
http://www.huc.edu/aja/women.htm

American Library Association Archives

Guide to the non-current ALA Archives maintained by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Includes some records of the Women's Studies Section and Committee on Status of Women in Librarianship.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/ahx/ala

Archives of Women in Theological Scholarship at Union Theological Seminary, New York

Collection of personal papers, oral histories, and scholarly work of feminist scholars, clergy, and laywomen including faculty and alumnae of the Seminary.

Barnard College

Includes the Barnard Archives and a collection of manuscripts by and about American women authors.

Clara Barton National Historic Site, Glen Echo, Maryland

Contains archives relating to the formation of the American Red Cross.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/csd/museum/clba.html

Bentley Historical Library

Includes index to topics in Women's Studies at the Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan.
http://www.umich.edu/~bhl/bhl/topics/topicint.htm

Bowling Green State University Center for Archival Collections

Bibliography of women's studies manuscripts which document women's activities in northwest Ohio.
http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/womenbb1.html

Brown University Archives

Archives document the history of women at Brown including administration of the Women's College, Pembroke College, which merged with Brown in 1971.
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/University_Library/collections/archives/arch.html#manu"

Bryn Mawr Library Manuscript Collections

Guide to the library's manuscript collections useful for women's studies.
http://www.brynmawr.edu/Library/SpecColl/finding.html

Center for the Study of the History of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania

Description of the collections of this extensive archive of records of hospitals, nursing schools, and personal papers of nurses.

University of Chicago

Guide to numerous personal papers and women's organizational papers.
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/spcl/women.html"

Columbia University Special Collections

Brief guide to collections relating to women . Includes papers of Bella Abzug.
http://www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/subjects/womenstudies/archiv1.html

Congregational Library and Archives

Collections relating to women in the archives, located in Boston, Massachusetts, which documents the Congregational Church throughout the world.

Connecticut State Library

Finding aid to women's history archival resources. Lists major subject categories, such as religious or professional organizations or family papers, and briefly describes one collection in each category.
http://www.cslib.org///women.htm

Cornell University Library

Guides to women's studies and sexuality and gender studies manuscripts in the library's Rare & Manuscript Collections.
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/collections/subjects/ws.html

Cornell University, Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archive, Catherwood Library

Guide to collections in which women figure prominently as workers, labor leaders, arbitrators, or administrators of voluntary organizations.
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/kheelcenter/guides/womenwork

Dayton & Montgomery County Public Library

Finding aid for the Women's Suffrage Association and League of Women Voters Collection for the Dayton, Ohio area.
http://www.dayton.lib.oh.us/archives/wsuff.htm

University of Delaware

Guide to the Library's women's literary papers and manuscripts.
http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/guides/wmnlit.htm

Foundation Center for History of Nursing, Guilderland, New York

Records and manuscript collections documenting nursing in New York State.

Framingham State College, Framingham, Massachusetts

College archives and alumna personal papers of this college that was single-sex until the 1960s.
http://www.frc.mass.edu/library/web_collections.htm

Goucher College

Archives of this historically woman's college, including college records and papers of alumnae.
http://www.goucher.edu/library/archive2.htm

Hadassah Archives

Archives at the American Jewish Historical Society in New York, documents the work of the organization from about 1900 with manuscripts, publications, audio tapes, and photographs.
http://www.ajhs.org/index.cfm

Harvard Business School Baker Library

Survey of the Baker Library manuscripts collections for the role of women in business, 1700-1920.
http://www.library.hbs.edu/hc/wes/

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Guide to the society's women's history resources for the Colonial and Early Republic periods.
http://www.hsp.org/collections/guides/womena.html

History of Nursing Archives at Boston University

Established in 1966, these archives contain the personal and professional papers of nursing leaders, records and histories of nursing schools, and records of nursing organizations.

Indiana Historical Society

Guide to the Society's individual and organizational papers relating to women.
http://www.indianahistory.org/library/manuscripts/collection_guides/womens_history.html

Kent State University

Choose "Women's Collections" for guides to papers of several prominent Ohio women and of Queen Marie of Romania.
http://speccoll.library.kent.edu

Lilly Library, Indiana University

Women-related collections in the Lilly Library Manuscripts Department.
http://www.indiana.edu:80/~liblilly/lilly/mss/subject/women.html

MCP Hahnemann University

Includes archives of the Medical College of Pennyslvania (first regular medical school for women) including collections on women in medicine.
http://library.mcphu.edu/archives/collect/guide.html

University of Maine

Search under "women" in the archives data base collections for records of Maine women's groups.
http://130.111.64.3:82/

Maine Women Writers Collection

Collection of literary, cultural, and history sources by and about women authors, either native or residents of Maine. At the Westbrook College campus of the University of New England.

Marquette University Archives

Listing of manuscript collections and university archives of importance to Catholic women's history.
http://www.marquette.edu/library/collections/archives/women.html

Maryknoll Mission Archives, Maryknoll, N.Y.

Guide to the collections of this official repository of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America and the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic.
http://www.maryknoll.org/ABOUTUS/ARCHIV/arvhiv.htm

University of Maryland

Guide to the Library's personal papers and organizational records useful for women's studies. Organizational records are chiefly from Maryland; personal papers include national literary figures such as Djuna Barnes and Katherine Anne Porter.
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/ARCV/rguide/womens.html

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Guide to personal papers of women and records of women's organizations.
http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/women.html

University of Michigan William L. Clements Library

Guide to the library's manuscripts concerning women, especially abolitionists and writers.
http://www.clements.umich.edu/Gurls/Gurl.html

State Archives of Michigan

Guide to records relating to women in the Archives, arranged in alphabetical order by personal or organizational name.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mhc_sa_circular35_50019_7.pdf

Milwaukee Urban Archives

Guide to women's history collections in the Archives.

Modern Language Association of America Women's Caucus

Maintained at DePaul University Archives and Special Collections, Chicago, Illinois. Includes correspondence and memoranda, 1970-1993.
http://www.lib.depaul.edu/speccoll/womenmla.html

Mount Holyoke College Library Manuscript Collections

Guide to the library's collections of personal papers of the college's presidents, faculty, alumnae, and trustees.

National First Ladies' Library, Canton, Ohio

A virtual library highlighting contributions of the United States First Ladies. The Bibliography section lists relevant manuscript collections in different repositories.
http://www.firstladies.org/

Native American Women Playwrights Archive, Miami University of Ohio

Collection of original materials by Native American women.
http://staff.lib.muohio.edu/nawpa/

New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Personal papers and organizational records for women's studies; documents history and culture of peoples of African descent with concentration on the Americas and the Caribbean.
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scm/majors_subject.html#wom

New York State Archives

Overview of records in the archives relating to women.
http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/researchroom/rr_pgc_women.shtml

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