| Title: | Women's Center records |
| Call Number: | Coll094 |
| Creator: | University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Women's Center |
| Dates: | 1991-2013 |
| Size: | 5 boxes (2.75 linear feet) |
| Language: | English |
| Abstract: | This collection contains materials from the Women's Center at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The materials include records relating to on-campus programming and services, administrative files, finances, correspondence, recordings, and ephemera. |
| Citation: | Women's Center records, University Archives, Collection 94, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD). |
Established in 1991 as the Women's Union, the Women's Center at UMBC works to advance gender equality and promote critical social justice in the community through programming, workshops, and education.
This collection is arranged into 4 series: Series I:Women’s Center files, Series II: Audiovisuals, Series III: Computer Media, and Series IV: Plaques and Posters.
Accessions UARC 2011-019, UARC 2012-003, UARC 2015-03, UARC2020-17 transferred from the Women's Center. Accession UARC 2015-04 was donated by Suzanna Merritt, former UMBC employee and the first dedicated staff member of the Women's Center.
Digital files from UARC 2015-13 was been transferred to Library storage. A list of files included in UARC 2012-003 is available. UARC2020-17 contains digital files. The computer media was only inventoried, not digitally investigated or preserved/ backed up onto our secured drive.
Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)
Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including PastPerfect.
Finding aid available.
Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll094.php
This collection is open for research. There are no restricted materials.
Permission is required for all reproduction requests. Copyright maintained by the creator.
University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Women's Center
Merritt, Suzanna
University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Women's Center -- Archives
University of Maryland, Baltimore County -- Students
Date: 1994-2013
Extent: This series contains the files of Susanna Merritt, a former Women’s Center employee, and her 1993 exhibit “Her Hands”. Also includes publications, and information on the Women’s Center.
| Folder Title/Description | Date | Box # | Folder # | Additional Info. |
| Her Hands: An Exhibition About Women's Work | 1994 | 1 | 1 | |
| Her Voice | 1996-1998 | 1 | 2 | |
| Susanna Merritt | 1994-2000 | 1 | 3 | |
| UMBC Women's Center: Strategic Plan | 2005-2007 | 1 | 4 | |
| Women's Center Annual Report | 2012-2013 | 1 | 5 | |
| Women's Center Flyers and Pamplets | 1996-2013 | 1 | 6 |
Date: 1994-2014
Extent: This series contains DVDs and VHS tapes of the 2011 Women’s Center Documentary, lectures, and campus events.
| Folder Title/Description | Date | Box # | Folder # | Additional Info. |
| African American Feminists: Resisting Racism, Male Dominance, and Violence, Student Social Forum | March 13, 1997 | 2 | Coll094_01 | |
| Fine Arts Recital Hall- Women's Artist | undated | 2 | Coll094_02 | |
| International Womens Day Forum at UMBC | 1994 | 2 | Coll094_03 | |
| Lani Guinier Lecture at UMBC | April 13, 1995 | 2 | Coll094_04 | |
| Multicultural Domestic Violence by Dr. Sokoloff | November 19, 2002 | 2 | Coll094_05 | |
| Take Back the Night | 2014 | 2 | Coll094_06 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disc 1: Advisory Board Meeting, Family Interview, Jodi Interview Pt. 1 of 3 | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_07 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disc 2: Jodi Interview Pt. 2 of 3, Kick Off Picnic Photos and Video, Women's Center Photos and Scans | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_08 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disc 3: Jodi Interview Pt.3 of 3, Lizzy Interview, Student Interview | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_09 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disc 4: Johnathan Interview, Mah Interview, Student Interview, Lisa Interview, Lea Calizo Interview | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_10 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disc 5: Diana Lee Interview, Pt 1 and 2 of 3 | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_11 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disk 6: Dalana Interview, Dalana's History of Center, Diana Lea Interview, Simmona Interview | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_12 | |
| Women's Center Documentary Disk 7: Dalana's History of Center | 2011 | 2 | Coll094_13 |
Date: 1996-2005
Extent: This series contains born digital materials of program files, annual reports, meeting agendas, directories, and newsletters.
| Folder Title/Description | Date | Box # | Folder # | Additional Info. |
| Program Docs. Valentines Day and Board Documents | 2001-2002 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Letters, Administrative, Articles, Gender Equity documents, Program docs, Valentines Day | 2001-2002 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Text, Women Research | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Printshop Programs (Part 1) | 2002-2003 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Printshop Programs (Part 2) | 2002-2003 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Website Archives- Past Programs and notes | 2000-2001 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Board Documents, WC calendars, Tracking and Annual Reports, AA Interview and Search Documents, MTK PMP, Programs (part 1) | 2000-2001 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Program files (part 2) | 2000-2001 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Program files (part 3) | 2000-2001 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Program files (part 4) | 2000-2001 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Center Annual Reports, Advisory Board Meetings, Agendas, Program and Staff | 1999-2000 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Programs (part 3) | 2000-2001 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Flyers, Employment forms, Other programs, Space, Work and Parking permits | 2000 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Archive- Web Documents | 2000 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Letters, Programs, Memos | 1998-1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Meetings, Schedule,, Binder Information | 1997-1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women Studies Labels | January 8, 1998 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Center- employee, handouts, instruction, library, print shop, resources, misc forms | 1998-1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's History Month | 1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Womens Center- Advisory, Business, Employee, Forms, handout, instruct, library, parking program, printshop documents | 1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Advisory- Agenda, Meetings, Parking, Returning women, Space, Staff, Yoga, Brochures | 1999-2000 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Newsletters and flyers by Shellie | 1996- 1997 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Letters, Advisory Board, Women Center Budget Requests, Recreation files | 1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Womens Center-Business, Employee, handout, library, misc. forms, resources | 1996-1997 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Celebrating 20 Years 1991-2011, 100,000 Stories: Which One is Yours? | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Internship Forms, Supply List, Calendar | 1999 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| The Women's Center Library: List of Procedures | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Timeliens for Women's Center History Project | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Love Your Body Day Materials- Tracking | 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Resource Directory | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Resource Directory | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Resource Directory, Survey, Administrative Files | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women Center Library Working file | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Door sign template; Breast Health/ Cancer Flyers | 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Book Database | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Center Programming; Student Work Application | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Reorder Forms | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Expenditures | 2005 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Kristien's Files- Brochures and info; Cover, Spines for binders | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Annual Report- Appendix D and E | 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| 2004-2005 Roster | 2004-2005 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Email Log Re: Renovations and move to the Commons | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Programming Information for Marketing Committee | 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Expenditures Summary | 2005 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Joanna Hoffman (MCASA-Campus protocol for responding to Violence Against Women) | May 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Excel and Word Tracking | January 2005 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Tracking: Template File- Tracking Summary Template | 2003 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Tracking Summary | 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Tracking: Women's Center | 2003 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Tracking: Women's Center | 2002-2003 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Take Back the Night (chants and testimonials) Valentines Day, resources | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Excell Tracking Docs- Template and samples | 2002 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| List of Returning Women | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Take Back the Night (brochure and resource directory) | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Campus Roles and Assignment WSI | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Meditation Room Signs, Lost and Found, Project Bin, Women and Self love workshop | 2004 | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| "Women's Commission" | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Forum, Light Therapy | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Center on New Computer | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Center No.2 | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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| Women's Forum | undated | 3 | Description | |
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3.5 floppy disk.
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Date: 1991-1996
Extent: This series contains plaques awarded to the Women’s Center and fabric poster used in the 1993 “Her Hands” exhibit.
| Folder Title/Description | Date | Box # | Folder # | Additional Info. |
| Community Service Award Presented to Women's Union | 1991 | 4 | 1 | Description |
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Presented by University of Maryland, Baltimore County in recognition of outstanding
organization volunteer service to greater Baltimore.
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| Outstanding Program of the Year Presented to Women's Union "Take Back the Night" | April 28, 1996 | 4 | 2 | Description |
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Presented by S.O.L.D. Award Ceremony
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| Fabric Poster | undated | 5 | 1 | |
