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MADRE Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-MADRE

Abstract

Collection includes printed correspondence, pamphlets, newsletters, flyers.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1984-

Language of Material

Materials are in English.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research without restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

MADRE; headquartered in New York, New York; an international women's human rights organization, partnering with community-based women's groups worldwide; began in 1983 by a group of women activists, poets, teachers, artists and health professionals as a response to the U.S. war against Nicaragua; founding director was Kathy Engel; programs address issues of sustainable development, women's health, violence and war, discrimination and racism, women's leadership development, and human rights education.

Extent

0.17 Linear Feet (2 linear inches.)

General Note

The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is not the official repository for the records of MADRE.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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