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Guide to the Women's Maritime Association records 1980-1999

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Title Guide to the Women's Maritime Association records 1980-1999
Subject Sex
discrimination in employment--History--Sources; Sex
discrimination against women--History--Sources; Sexual
harassment--Law and legislation--United States--History--Sources; Women fishers--History--Sources; Women merchant mariners--History--Sources; Women sailors--History--Sources; Fishing and canning; Women
Description The Women’s Maritime Association (WMA) formed in 1980 as a support network for seafaring women. The records consist of administrative and legal records, newsletters, and clippings which span the dates 1980-1999.; The Women’s Maritime Association (WMA) formed in 1980 as a support network for seafaring women. The WMA’s mission is “to support and encourage women’s activity in their maritime occupations and in their respective maritime unions and to take whatever steps...
Publisher Western Washington University, Heritage Resources
Date 1980/1999
Rights Some restrictions apply - contact repository for details.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv73205
Language eng
Format .6 linear ft.
Coverage 1980-1999

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