Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-2010
Keywords
Barbara Jessen, Maine Tradeswomen's Network, Lesbian Connection, Portland Women’s Community Newsletter, No-Name-Yet Newsletter, Portland Women’s Community Newsletter, Prismatica, The Common Scold, Portland, Maine
Abstract
Description:
Barbara Jessen formed the Maine Tradeswomen's Network, a loose organization of women in the trades and supporting personnel, in 1990, to promote networking, mentoring, and employment. The Collection consists of six newsletter titles, plus newspaper clippings, fact sheets, and articles - all covering LGBT and women’s issues in Maine and nationally.
Date Range:
1970s-2000
Size of Collection:
0.5 ft.
Recommended Citation
Jessen LGBT/Women’s Newsletter & Media Collection, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Collection, Jean Byers Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine, University of Southern Maine Libraries.
Included in
American Studies Commons, Cultural History Commons, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Commons, Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Commons, Social History Commons, United States History Commons
Comments
Provenance:
The Jessen LGBT/Women’s Newsletter & Media Collection was compiled by Barbara Jessen and donated in 2001.
Ownership and Literary Rights:
The Jessen LGBT/Women’s Newsletter & Media Collection is the physical property of the University of Southern Maine Libraries. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the creator or her/his legal heirs and assigns.
For further information, consult the Head of Special Collections, susie.bock@maine.edu