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TRI-Women Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1993-03

Scope and Contents

Collection contents include newsletters, meeting minutes, agendas, correspondence, events planning calendars, member interviews and biographies, press releases, triathlon maps, and press clippings.

Dates

  • 1993 - 1998

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No donor restriction. Standard restrictions apply (see G/H “Confidentiality Agreement” for archives use).

Biographical / Historical

TRI-Women was an organization established to encourage women to be active in the sport of triathlons and to create a healthy environment in which lesbians and bisexual women could socialize. The club existed from 1994 to 1998.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Collection consists of 15 series, with one folder per series. Each folder is labeled.

Physical Location

K2D (Row K, Bay 2, Shelf D)

Provenance

Collection was donated by Lisa Cohen on 13 May 1999.

Related Materials

Nightlines Weekly 23 August 1995

Separated Materials

Collection contains two folders separated from the other 15 series of folders. The separated folders include a note, dated 2009, indicating that they were added to the collection. Folders appear to include meeting minutes, announcements, map routes, and confidential member information.

Processing Information

Processed by Tiffany Johnson, volunteer archivist. Date: 25 August 2018

Source

Creator

Title
Finding Aid for TRI-Women records
Author
Tiffany Johnson
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Gerber/Hart Archives Repository

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