Scope and Contents Elizabeth Derrick was a Professor of Chemistry at Valdosta State University. She was also a member of several important committees and donated records from 1987-2002 including meeting minutes, conferences, by-laws, and correspondence for the following: American Association of University Professors (AAUP), Assembley of State Conferences (ASC AAUP's State Conference Organization), Grievance Committee, Faculty Senate. Also included are papers concerning the self-study of the Chemistry...

Scope and Contents The Joyce Papers consist mainly of correspondence with colleagues and students.  It also includes  a few photographs, articles and copies of all of her books. Although some items date to Joyce's childhood in Valdosta, the bulk of the papers are from the early 1980's to 2001. Most of the correspondence discusses works in progress by her or her colleagues.  The most prolific correspondent is the prominent Richard Wright scholar Michel Fabre,  who seems to have had a significant impact on...

Scope and Contents The Women's Studies department was started circa 1992. This collection contains general files from the 1990s of the department including materials from the annual Women's Studies Conference hosted at Valdosta State. However, the majority of material deals with the Oral History Project. This Project was a series of interviews, conducted in the '90s of alumni and staff of Georgia State Woman's College, South Georgia State Normal College, and Valdosta State College. These individuals would...

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This collection contains publications donated by the Women's Studies department. Some of the publications are devoted entirely to women, while others are specific issues that deal with women's issues. Working Woman 1989-1992/Ms. 1989, 1992-1993, 2003/ National Business Woman 1960-1998. Also included are misc. editions of major magazines like TIME and Newsweek from the 1980s and 1990s as well as books and articles.