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This series contains records related to Myrna Wood's activities in Toronto, Montreal and New York. It includes the essay, "Sisters, Brothers, Lovers... listen", she co-wrote for the final conference of SUPA (Student Union for Peace Action on Labor Day weekend 1967 in Goderich. It contains also the essay "Bread and Roses" written with Kathy McAfee calling for a movement to organize working class women. This series highlights also Myrna Wood's participation in peace movement meeting with the Vietnamese National Liberation Front in Cuba.
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This file contains song sheets and song book.
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This file contains an interview.
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This file contains information sheets on the survey, criteria for picking leading activists, correspondence, SUPA mailing list.
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This file contains songs sheets and Myrna Wood's comments.
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SUPA was at that time collapsing from the weight of too may divergent ideologies. The New Left Committee carried on for a while in Toronto, but became dominated by Women's issues and actions. Judi Bernstein was an American in Canada for 2 years. Peggy Morton was Student at Queens, a leader of SUPA in Toronto, one of few female "intellectuals", and during 1980s and 1990s a representative of Hospital Local of CUPE around Edmonton. Linda Seese was an activist, early openly lesbian. She moved in the 1990s to Vancouver. (Information provided by Myrna Wood, 1994).
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This file contains the first women's position paper written for Labour Day Conference of the Student Union for Peace Action 1967 by Judi Berstein, Peggy Morton, Linda Seese and Myrna Wood.
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This file contains writing papers with a design of a woman carrying a child and a Heather Bishop's quotation at the bottom.
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This file contains Vol. 10 No. 8 of the periodical with note from Myrna Woods regarding her knowledge of one of the featured authors, Joan Newman Kuyak.
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This file contains Nancy Holmstrom and Johanna Brenner article published in Monthly Review. An independent Socialist Magazine, in April 1983.
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This file contains "Bread and Roses" exemplars.
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This file contains Peggy Morton's papers written after "Sisters, Brothers, Lovers… Listen…" during the time of the New Left Committee. Peggy Morton was Student at Queens, a leader of SUPA in Toronto, one of few female "intellectuals", and during 1980s and 1990s a representative of Hospital Local of CUPE around Edmonton. (Information provided by Myrna Wood, 1994).
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This file contains a report published in [Harper's]
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This file contains an essay written by Heleieth I.B. Saffioti.
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This file contains Vol. 4, Nos. 6-7 of the periodical.
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This file consists of records related to Waffle Women's Conference held in February 1974. It contains letter from Women's Conference Steering Committee to members, policy statement, draft policy, articles, information sheets, strategical suggestions and registration forms.
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This file contains a women's journal titled " in revolution" and published in summer 1970 in New York.
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This file contains an essay.
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This file contains an essay. It includes a note of Myrna Wood to explain the context of this essay.
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This file contains an essay written by Eli Zaretsky.
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Grey round button with black text. At the middle the button shows designs of buildings in a circle and a broom.
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Silver pin of an arm holding a Vietnam flag (red with a yellow star at the center).
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Gold pin on a blue background.
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White banner with blue seams on the borders. The banner shows a women holding a baby with left arm and a gun with the rights arm.
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