Publications

The group is organized around twelve records series: Series 1. Constitutions and Bylaws; 2. Annual Reports and Financial Records; 3. Minutes; 4. Correspondence; 5. Membership; 6. History; 7. Program Booklets; 8. Publications; 9. Events/Special Projects; 10. Clippings; 11. National and State Publications; and 12. Certificates.  Topics covered include national and state conventions, AAUW fellowships, the yearly tea for Oberlin College senior women, the moving-picture improvement campaign, vocational training, a night school in Oberlin, employment bureaus, moral conditions in Oberlin, town improvement and beautification, issues surrounding World Wars I and II, Red Cross work, and a variety of other issues of local, national, and organizational concern.

Sources Consulted

Roland M. Baumann, editor, Guide to the Women’s History Sources in the Oberlin College Archives (Oberlin, OH: Oberlin College, 1990).