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Victoria Rape/Assault Centre fonds

  • UVICARCH AR189
  • Fonds
  • 1977 - 1982

The fonds consists of minutes, a small pamphlet collection, the booklet <i>Rape</i>, several copies of a lesbian newsletter, <i>Rag</i>, and miscellaneous material.

Victoria Rape/Assault Centre

Women's Conference Committee fonds

  • UVICARCH AR174
  • Fonds
  • 1993, 1995-1996

The fonds consists of conference packages given to each delegate, including conference programme, biographies of recognition awards recipients, names of conference attendees, and blank evaluation forms. Also included in original material used for producing the art exhibit catalogue in 1993.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Women's Conference Committee

Stephanie Castle fonds

  • UVICARCH AR422
  • Fonds
  • 1982 - 2002 (1993-2002 predominant)

Fonds consists of: copies of Zenith Digest and material relating to the administration of the Zenith Foundation; the Foundation’s participation as an intervener in the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal regarding Synthia Kavanagh and the Correctional Service of Canada; and copies of the following publications:
<i>The Partnership</i>, by Stephanie Castle
<i>Shadows in the City</i>, by Stephanie Castle
<i>Tales from Cascadia - Volume One</i>, by Stephanie Castle
<i>A Tale of Two Wives</i>, by Stephanie Castle
<i>Prisoner of Gender</i>, by Katherine Johnson & Stephanie Castle
<i>As Much as Me?</i>, by Margot Roberts

Castle, Stephanie

Margaret Newton fonds

  • UVICARCH AR271
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1949

The fonds consists of correspondence with international plant pathologists regarding scientific studies, publications, and requests for seeds. Also includes several brief biographies of Newton; a submission by Newton to her student newspaper at the University of Minnesota in 1933; and the Flavell Medal awarded to Newton by the Royal Society of Canada in 1948.

Newton, Margaret

Mary Wallace Hamilton fonds

  • UVICARCH AR064
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1942

The fonds consists of the following series: academic diplomas, 1907-1914; personal correspondence from Hamilton to her family during a trip to Europe, 1921-1922; and photographs of her European travels; other photographs documenting Hamilton's time at Victoria College, 1909-1950.

Hamilton, Mary Wallace

Everywoman's Books fonds

  • UVICARCH AR050
  • Fonds
  • 1975-1997

The fonds consists of the following series: Logbooks, 1979-94; Minutes and agenda, 1979-98; Correspondence, 1975-97; Subject files, 1981-97; Synoptic journals, 1988-97; Month-end reports, 1995-97; Record of deposits, 1988-1996; Year-end reports, 1991-96; Day-end sheets, 1992-1996; 3 audiocassettes, including an interview with C.B.C. re: Canada Customs seizing two comic books; a display entitled, "In the beginning, 1975...", and the Everywoman's Book stained glass window sign.

Everywoman's Books

Faculty Women's Caucus fonds

  • UVICARCH AR145
  • Fonds
  • 1985-1996

The fonds consists of members files, and of the files of several chairs, and members of the Steering Committee: Margie Mayfield (member), 1985-90; Jennifer Waelti-Walters (member), 1988-94; Judith Terry (chair and member), 1988-96; Nancy Galambos (chair), 1990-92; Clare Porac (member), 1990-96; and Alison Preece (chair and member), 1992-95. The files include correspondence, minutes and reports of the steering committee; files relating to the Faculty Association Status of Women Committee, 1993-1994; the President's Advisory Committee on Employment Equity, 1989-93; and the Political Science dilemma, 1992-95.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Faculty Women's Caucus

Debby Yaffe interview / Women's Studies collection

  • UVICARCH AR430
  • Item
  • 2009

Item consists of sound recordings of Debby Yaffe discussing her childhood, schooling and family life in California, including gendered family roles, expectations of femininity in the 1950s, university, marriage and life in Europe, her feminist consciousness raising experience in London, teaching high school in London, the differences between English and American societies, sex discrimination, radical feminist activities, restructuring of sexual relationships, life in Canada and involvement in the Women’s movement in Victoria, Status of Women Action group, Everywomens Books, disordered eating as feminist issue, work as a fitness instructor, abortion rights, impact on feminist awareness of the December 6, 1989 killings at École Polytechnique in Montréal, radical feminism, women’s lives in Canada and England, life as a lesbian, resisting dominant domestic relationship constructs, teaching Women’s Studies, feminist theory, and the Victoria Women’s Movement Archives.<br>
The Debby Yaffe interview was conducted by Joy Fisher as a research project in the course History 358A, “Women in Canada,” taught by Dr. Lynne Marks, which covered histories of women in Canada from the era of New France to the present. Fisher’s resulting essay is entitled “Riding the Wave/ Watching the Wave: A Second Wave Feminist Talks about Gender Ideologies and her Life.”</br>

Yaffe, Debby

University of Victoria Faculty Women's Club fonds

  • UVICARCH AR167
  • Fonds
  • 1961-1980

The fonds consists of records of the University of Victoria Faculty Women's Club and its predecessor, the Faculty Women's Club of Victoria College, including drafts and revision of the constitution, correspondence, minutes, notices of meetings, membership lists and lists of participants in social events; Treasurer's Reports, bank book, expense sheets, account books and financial statements.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Faculty Women's Club

Women's Centre fonds

  • UVICARCH AR225
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2000

The fonds consists of office files and include budget, minutes, agendas, communication logs, policy files, posters and Women's Centre history. Also included are subject files which entail educational and activist undertakings relating to rallies, eating disorders, date rape, violence against women, women's rights, December 6 memorial vigil and racism.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Women's Centre

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