Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Container List:
Series I. Correspondence
Folder # 1
Sub-Series A. (From Rebecca Becky Grothaus)
# 1 To Peter Lund, National Organization for Women [NOW] (July 15, 1974)
# 2 To University of California, San Diego [UCSD] Staff Personnel (April 11, 1984)
# 3 To Unknown (November 8, 1983); Resource And Education Network For The Equality of
Women With Disabilities [RENEWD]
# 4 To Ray (November 7, 1983)
# 5 To Raymond Zanella, Community Service Center For The Disabled, Inc. [CSCD]
(November 8, 1983)
Folder #2
Sub-Series B. (To Rebecca Becky Grothaus)
# 1 From Regina Kerns, Women's Coalition (No Date)
# 2 From Lois Sweeney (August 30, 1974)
# 3 From Diane E. Watson, Senate California Legislature (July 22, 1983)
# 4 From William A. Craven, Senate California Legislature (November 18, 1983)
# 5 From Diane E. Watson, Senate California Legislature (January 11, 1984)
# 6 From Shay Drummond, California State Senate (February 14, 1984)
# 7 From Diane E. Watson, California State Senate (August 14, 1984)
# 8 From Diane E. Watson, California State Senate (November 4, 1984)
# 9 From Diane E. Watson, California State Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
(November 4, 1984)
# 10 From Raymond Zanella, Community Service Center for the Disabled, Inc. [CSCD]
(November 7, 1983)
# 11 From Susan E. Browne (February 2, 1985)
# 12 From Gretchen, Resource and Education Network For The Equality of Women With
Disabilities (June 1, 1985)
# 13 From Gretchen, Resource and Education Network For The Equality of Women With
Disabilities (September 1, 1985)
Folder #3
Sub-Series C. (From, Miscellaneous Correspondence)
# 1 To Judy Brinner (August 30, 1974) From Lois Sweeney
# 2 From Shay Drummond, California State Senate (March 30, 1984)
# 3 From Jim Bates, Congress of the United States House of Representatives (August 8, 1984)
# 4 From Judith Abeles addressed to Robin Tyler, Resource and Education Network For The
Equality of Women With Disabilities [RENEWD] (June 25, 1985)
Series II. Workshop: The Disability, Civil Rights Movement & The Women's Movement
Folder #4
# 1 A speech by Rebecca Grothaus in San Diego (August 27, 1983)
# 2 An outline by Rebecca for the Resource and Education Network For The Equality of
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# 11Who's Watching Our Children, Senate Office of Research, The Latchkey Child
Phenomenon, 1983
# 12 Women's Rights, California Department of Justice, 1983
# 13 Equal Opportunity in Presidential Appointments, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, A
Statement of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, 1983
# 14 A Growing Crisis: Disadvantaged Women and Their Children, United States Commission
on Civil Rights, 1983
# 15 The Feminization of Poverty Testimony I, California Legislature Senate Committee on
Health and Welfare and Assembly Human Services Committee, Joint Public Hearing,
1983
# 16 The Feminization of Poverty Testimony II, California Legislature Senate Committee on
Health and Welfare and Assembly Human Services Committee, Joint Public Hearing,
1983
# 17 14th National Conference on Women & the Law Sourcebook, Unity and Empowerment,
1983 (2 copies)
# 18 Feminist Health Care Directory, National Organization for Women, 1984
# 19 Bread and Roses: The Economics of Feminism Sourcebook II, The 15th National
Conference on Women and the Law, 1984
# 20 Bread and Roses: The Economics of Feminism Sourcebook I, The 15th National
Conference on Women and the Law, 1984
Series V. Audio Cassettes
# 1 N.O.W. Interview: KGB Perspective (1974)
# 2 KFMB Interview (January 23, 1974)
# 3 News Conference Of T.V. Coverage, Media Monitoring (February 1, 1974)
# 4 Press Conference Of T.V. Coverage (February 15, 1974)
# 5 A Few Minutes From NOW (March 16, 1974)
# 6 CR Weekend- Theory of CR, Harriet Perl and Gay Abarbanell (March 4-5, 1978)
# 7 Disabled Women In Action # 1: We The Women (The American Parade) on CBS
(March 17, 1974)
# 8 KPRI Interview: Introspections With Theo Wilner, Diane Matson, Becky Grothaus
(C.S.C.D. + The American Lupus Society) (April 20, 1980)
# 9 Disabled Women in Action Copy 2 (October 13, 1981)
# 10 Disabled Women In Action Copy 1 of 2 (October 14, 1981)
# 11 Disabled Women In Action Copy 2 of 2 (October 14, 1981)
# 12 Health Workshop (April 8, 1983)
# 13 15th National Conference On Women And The Law (No date)
# 14 Sexism in Advertising (No date)
# 15 Disabled Women in Action II ( No date)
# 16 Women With Disabilities: Feminist Collective (No date)
Series VI. Misc. Objects
Pins (13)
# 1 Symbol of Anarcha- Feminism (3 pins)
# 2 NOW Never Another Season of Silence 1966-1986 (2 pins)
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# 3 Older is Bolder
# 4 Venus symbol (2 pins)
# 5 ERA
# 6 Philogynist
# 7 Vote (With Venus Symbol)
# 8 Sister
# 9 Symbol of double Venus
Badges (3)
# 1 Rebecca Grothaus' Women and Health Task Force NOW badge
# 2 Rebecca Grothaus' San Diego County Chapter NOW badge
# 3 RENEWD
Stickers (7)
# 1 Domestic Violence is a Crime Against the Future (1) -Bumper Sticker
# 2 Anarcha- Feminism (3)
# 3 Mondale & Ferraro (1) -Political Sticker
# 4 Boycott Carl's Jr.
# 5 Support ERA
Cards (20)
# 1 NOW San Diego County Chapter ERA
# 2 You Have Insulted A Woman From The Mouth Of Bores Comes Sexist Language (7)
# 3 You Have Insulted A Woman This Card Has Been Chemically Treated In Three Days
Your Penis Will Fall Off (6)
# 4 You Have Insulted A Woman May Your Screwdriver Break And Your Nuts Rust Off (5)
# 5 You Have Insulted A Woman This Card Is Chemically Treated In Three Days Your Prick
Will Fall Off (1)
Postcard (1)
# 1 Anti-Reagan letter to Grothaus
Poster (3)
# 1 Women Workers Then and Now: 1880-1980
# 2 Anti-Playboy
# 3 When I tell you I'm a feminist it doesn't mean I want to fight for every right men have...
only that I shouldn't have to.
Book (2)
# 1 NOW Address Book
# 2 Bread and Roses Registration Book
Scope and Contents of Material:
This collection documents Rebecca Becky Grothaus' work within the RENEWD (Resource and
Education For The Equality Of Women With Disabilities). The collection includes published works
regarding equality of women.
Series I: Correspondence
The series includes letters from NOW and RENEWD to Rebecca Grothaus. It contains
correspondence between Grothaus and California State Senator's office, Diane E. Watson along
with their discussions towards solutions in ending poverty for women and Grothaus'
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