STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI RESEARCH CENTER-ST. LOUIS
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
The National Women’s Political Caucus (NWPC) was formed in 1971 to identify, recruit, train, endorse, and support women seeking office. The organization, which is nonpartisan, endeavors to improve the status of women by amplifying the voice of women in government. The Missouri State Women’s Political Caucus was formed in 1972 as the state organization of the National Women’s Political Caucus. The Women Political Caucus encourages women to seek positions in government, supports all political candidates who will work for women’s issues, and laws which discriminate against women.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The Missouri State Women’s Political Caucus Addenda documents their bylaws, board minutes, women’s caucus,
correspondence, membership recruitment and surveys.
FOLDER LIST
BOX 1
Series One, Board Minutes, Bylaws, Local and National Women Caucus
1. Board Minutes, 1979-1980
2. Board Minutes, 1981-1987
3. Bylaws, 1975-1980
4. Bylaws, 1981-1985
5. Bylaws 1981-1985
6. Capitol Women’s Political Caucus, (Jefferson City), 1979-1984
7. Correspondence, 1976-1978
8. Correspondence, 1981
9. Correspondence, 1982-1987
BOX 2
Series Two National Women Caucus, Correspondence, Membership Recruitment
10. Membership Recruitment, 1977-1986
11. Metropolitan St. Louis Women’s Political Caucus, 1982-1987
12. Missouri State Women’s Political Caucus, 1975-1979
13. Missouri State Women’s Political Caucus, 1980, 1981
14. National Women Political Caucus, 1974-1980
15. National Women Political Caucus, 1981, 1982
16. National Women Political Caucus, 1983
17. National Women’s Political Caucus, 1985-1987
BOX 3
Series Three Membership Surveys, Newsclipping, Newsletters, and Pamphlets
18. Membership Surveys, 1982-1985
19. Membership Surveys, 1978-1980
20. Newsclipping, 1975-1987
21. Newsletters, 1974-1990
22. Pamphlets, 1979-1981
23. Win With Women Eighty, 1980-1987
INDEX
Abortion f. 6-11
Women f. 1-23
Voting f. 12-14
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