Commission for Women Records
This collection houses meeting minutes, reports, papers, notes, and records of awards documenting the activities of the University of Tennessee's Commission for Women from 1970 to 2002. The bulk of the material dates from the 1980s.
Dates
- 1970-2002 (Bulk 1980s)
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Conditions Governing Use
The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
7 Linear Feet
Abstract
This collection houses meeting minutes, reports, papers, notes, and records of awards documenting the activities of the University of Tennessee's Commission for Women from 1970 to 2002. The bulk of the material dates from the 1980s.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Commission for Women is an advisory committee that reports to the Chancellor of the University. It is charged with evaluating the status of women on the campus, assessing new and existing programs for professional development, and keeping the community informed of programs relating to women. Jack Reese was Chancellor during most of the years covered in this collection.
Arrangement
Collection consists of seven boxes divided into six series:
Missing Title
- Series I: Historical Files
- Series II: Official Materials
- Series III: Publications
- Series IV: Activities and Outreach
- Series V: Awards and Honors
- Series VI: Subject Files
Acquisition Note
This collection was donated to the University of Tennessee's Archives.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository