Inventory of the Center for Women Policy Studies Records, 1970-2005 and undated
The Center for Women Policy Studies was founded in 1972 as the nation’s first feminist policy analysis, research and advocacy institution.
Collection documents the day-to-day operation, programs, and mission of the Center for Women's Policy Studies. The records include subject files, research files, publication materials, lectures, project documentation, program files, surveys, survey data and chronological files accumulated by the organization. Topics include women and AIDS, girls, teenage girls, work/life balance, women and violence, women and leadership, women and bioethics and reproductive rights. The collection includes audio cassettes and VHS tapes, and patrons must request use copies to access the content of these materials. Acquired by the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
- Repository
- Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
- Creator
- Center for Women Policy Studies
- Title
- Center for Women Policy Studies Papers, 1970-2005 and undated
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 196.5 Linear Feet, 117900 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of
these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection documents the day-to-day operation, programs, and mission of the Center for Women Policy Studies and was accumulated by the organization throughout its history. Materials range in date from 1970-2005.
Topics covered include equal credit opportunity, educational equity, violence against women and girls, welfare reform, work/family balancing and workplace diversity policies, reproductive rights and health, the women’s HIV/AIDS epidemic and access to health care for low income women. The collection contains many speeches and articles by President Leslie R. Wolfe.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
However, collection may contain materials to which the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights form applies. Patrons must sign this form before using this collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library.
This collection contains subject files, research files, publication materials, lectures, project documentation, program files, surveys, survey data and chronological files. Some boxes contain audio cassettes and VHS tapes that need to be reformatted before use.
Original lease/building info, 1996
Box 1
From Poverty to Self-Sufficiency sources
Box 3
Post-secondary education sources
Box 3
National Work/Life Survey, 2002
Box 4
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, 2004
Box 7
Women and AIDS program files
Box 8
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, 2000
Box 9
Leslie R. Wolfe speeches, 2003-2004
Box 10
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, 2000
Box 12
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, Sept. 1989-Dec. 1992
Box 13
Women and AIDS program files
Box 14
Program Files/Spelman Internship
Box 15
Women and AIDS/Access to meds
Box 16
Files, papers, publications inventory, 1999-2000
Box 18
Teen Women Leadership Development Institute
Box 20
Girls and Violence focus groups
Box 20
Center publications, 1970s
Box 20
Partner Organization-Reproductive Health Technology Project
Box 21
Meeting agenda, correspondence, notes
Box 21
1995 Update on Topical Microbicides (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
Box 21
Women and AIDS program files
Box 22
Summit on Girls and Violence transcript (December 1997)
Box 23
Victims No More: Girls Fight Back Against Male Violence
Box 23
Girls and Violence survey
Box 23
Women's Environment and Development Organization-Waste, Nov. 10 2001
Box 25
Leslie R. Wolfe speech Feb. 7-9, 2002, San Francisco
Box 25
Kansas Coalition Against WAV speech and background materials, Nov. 8 2001
Box 25
United States Information Agency/Women and AIDS India, Sept. 19 2001
Box 25
United States Information Agency Mumbai
Box 25
US Committee for UniFem and Sarasota, May 31-June 4 2001
Box 25
Sexual Trafficking Seattle, Nov. 2001
Box 25
Sahott Foundation, Gender Equity, July 21 2001
Box 25
PSE Welfare Conference, March 2, 2001
Box 25
Public Leadership Education Network, Jan. 2002
Box 25
MBVA @ SASSI: Inaugural, April 9, 2002
Box 25
National Hispana Leadership Institute Orlando: Nov. 1, 2002
Box 25
National Conference of State Legislatures Women's Network Regarding Domestic Violence, July 23, 2002
Box 25
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Aug. 7 2002
Box 25
National Black Caucus of State Legislators, Nov. 26-Dec. 1 2001
Box 25
TWPR, June 8, 2001, NMBAU + PSE
Box 25
Intersectionality + Health, University of Michigan, May 18-19, 2001
Box 25
Girls Inc., Center for Girls' Rights, April 29, 2002
Box 25
Carlow College Pittsburgh, March 19, 2002
Box 25
Business and Professional Women Conference Feb 8, 2002
Box 25
Association for Gender Equity Leadership Education, June 17, 2002
Box 25
American Association of University Women, Dec. 8, 2001
Box 25
Jennifer Tucker program files, chronological
Box 26
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS prototypes, training curricula (contains VHS tapes)
Box 28
US PACT Publications For Clearinghouse
Box 29
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 30
Leslie R. Wolfe speeches, 1974-1987
Box 32
Women and AIDS program files
Box 33
Leslie R. Wolfe speeches Sept. 13, 1993-Nov. 10, 1997
Box 35
Detailed inventory in box
Box 36-37
In-depth interview transcripts
Box 36-37
Segments of interview data, July 1998
Box 36-37
Work/Family focus groups (includes VHS tapes)
Box 38
Women's Health Decision-Making (includes 2 audio cassettes)
Box 39-40
Leslie R. Wolfe speeches, 1984-1991
Box 39-40
Work/Family focus groups (includes VHS tapes)
Box 41
Surveys with written responses-Work and Family
Box 42
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 43
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 46
Women-focused AIDS Policy
Box 47
National Advisory Committee members, 1994
Box 47
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 48
US PACT publications for clearinghouse
Box 49
CWPS early archives, 1982-1985
Box 50
Leslie R. Wolfe old projects archives
Box 51
Leslie R. Wolfe old projects archives
Box 52
Work/Family study, tabular report, 1997
Box 53
WICS impact evaluation study
Box 54
Survey mailing, survey literature review, audio cassettes
Box 54
Moderator's guide for CWPS, 1992
Box 55
Focus group participants, 1992
Box 55
Interview guide responses, 1992
Box 55
List to receive symposium materials
Box 55
Leslie R. Wolfe boards, inactive, 1993-1994
Box 57-58
Reproductive Rights and Mandatory HIV Testing, 1996-1999
Box 59
Reproductive Rights, HIV, and Drug Policy Seminar, 2000
Box 59
Wolfe chronological files, 2005
Box 60
Former staff/intern/consultant files
Box 60
Post-secondary education/Poverty to Self-Sufficiency (mostly research publications)
Box 61
Leslie R. Wolfe Speeches, Jan. 7 1992-July 12, 1993
Box 62
Files, papers, publications, inventory, 1999-2000
Box 63
Post-secondary education state files, Illinois-Pennsylvania
Box 64
Department of Justice grant files, 1983-1985
Box 65
Files, publications inventory, papers, 2000
Box 66
Leadership Development Institute
Box 68
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 69
Wolfe chronological files, Sept. 1987-Aug. 1989
Box 70
Work/Family survey responses
Box 73
WICS Impact Evaluation Study
Box 74
WICS' history and background
Box 74
Articles on feminist methodology
Box 74
Articles on Survey Research and people of color
Box 74
Articles on interviewing and focus groups
Box 74
E and R Associates Evaluation Tools
Box 74
Focus group consent forms and participant lists
Box 74
Crivens and Dorsey Evaluation
Box 74
Address labels for Lifeskills in Shelby County
Box 74
Families First contract and address lists
Box 74
HOPE VI proposal and address labels
Box 74
Portland State Evaluation
Box 74
General articles on women in prisons
Box 74
Jennifer Tucker's on-site visit file
Box 74
Unity Program progress report
Box 74
Find Work contract, address labels and on-site survey list
Box 74
Jennifer Tucker's on-site visit file
Box 74
WICS internal phone survey of program graduates
Box 74
San Francisco self-evaluation, address labels, consent forms and survey completion forms
Box 74
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, 1997
Box 75
Women's Bioethics Project
Box 76
Original publications, 1970s-1980s
Box 77
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS-segments of in-depth interviews
Box 78
WICS impact evaluation study
Box 80
Surveys for respondents in prison programs and other programs
Box 80
All mail returned survey used in study included two categories shown above and Survey 001M-201M (five separate files)
Box 80
Response and other publications
Box 81
Conference tapes (VHS and cassette)
Box 82
WICS impact evaluation study
Box 83
Late surveys not included in survey
Box 83
SPSS survey entry corrections
Box 83
Bad addresses (resent surveys
Box 83
Survey (final versions for four sites)
Box 83
Surveys returned (not able to use in study)
Box 83
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 84
Legal Status of Homemakers - reports by state
Box 85
Workplace Cultures: A Reality Check. Listening to Voices of Women of Color, December, 1995
Box 86
Moderator's guide for CWPS
Box 86
Interview responses/research data
Box 86
Women of Color Advancing in the Workplace: Issues and Strategies, August 16, 1996
Box 86
Wise Women, 1999 (2 VHS tapes)
Box 89
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 90
Poverty to Self-Sufficiency/Post-secondary education research
Box 91
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS years 2-4
Box 92
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, 2003
Box 94
Teen Women Leadership Development Institute
Box 96
Report of survey findings, 2000
Box 96
Lucent Links: TWLDI Frequencies, 1999-2000
Box 96
Leslie R. Wolfe speeches, 1974-1987
Box 97
National Advisory Committee for Women-Focused AIDS - correspondence
Box 98
National Advisory Committee for Women-Focused AIDS - RSVP's and declined participants
Box 98
Women and AIDS position statements, 1995-1996
Box 98
Medicaid Managed Care: Serving Women With HIV/AIDS, 1996
Box 98
National Resource Center on Women and AIDS, 1989-1991
Box 98
Midlife and Older Women and HIV/AIDS seminar/report, 1993
Box 98
In-depth interview research packet
Box 98
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS
Box 100
Trafficking central files/archives
Box 101
Federal Policy statements, 1998-2004
Box 103
Girls and Violence - focus group, 1993-1995
Box 104
Girl Stabs Boy at School, Leslie R. Wolfe article, 1994
Box 104
Teen Women Leadership Development Institute survey report - FREQS open-ended questions
Box 104
Violence and Victimization data sets and surveys
Box 104
Women and AIDS program files
Box 105
Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS segments of in-depth interview data
Box 106
Leslie R. Wolfe chronological files, Sept. 1987-Aug. 1989
Box 106
Misc. publications and supplies
Box 106
Contract with Women of the USA State Legislator's Initiative
Box 108
National Work/Life Survey
Box 113
Curriculum - domestic violence
Box 114
Program Files, Jennifer Tucker, chronological
Box 115
Contract with Women of the USA
Box 117
Girls and Violence surveys
Box 118
Leslie R. Wolfe boards and AIDSCAP
Box 118
Contract with Women of the USA
Box 119
Parents focus group training
Box 120
Old CWPS publications, 1970s, includes VHS
Box 121
National Conference of State Legislators sessions
Box 122
Work/Family survey, symposium
Box 123
State Legislative Database
Box 125
Proposals/manuscripts, 1970s-1980s
Box 128
Foreign Policy Institute for State Legislator, Part 1 of 2, 2001
Box 129
The Center for Women Policy Studies was founded in 1972 as the nation’s first feminist policy analysis, research and advocacy institution. Their mission is to shape public policy to improve women's lives and preserve women's human rights. Leslie R. Wolfe has been President since 1987.
[Identification of item], Center for Women Policy Studies Records, Rare Book,
Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
The Center for Women Policy Studies Records were received by the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library as a
gift in May, 2010.
Processed by Megan E. Lewis, May 2010
Encoded by Megan E. Lewis, March 2011
This collection is minimally processed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition. The collection description is taken from container lists provided by the Center for Women Policy Studies.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
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