Papers of Joan Gibson relating to her involvement with Engender and other women's organisations.
Scope and Contents
The papers include administrative papers of Engender, a national research and campaigning membership organisation for women in Scotland, and antecedent groups and conferences including the Scottish Convention on Women.
Dates
- Creation: 1974-2008.
Creator
- Engender (1992-) (women's rights organisation, Scotland) (Organization)
- Gibson, Joan (nurse, humanist, and founding member of Engender) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
47 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Papers and reports relating to Engender's predecessors, the Scottish Convention of Women and the Scotish Joint Action Group for Women, and sister organisations, have been placed in one series and arranged by theme in chronological order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 2019, by Joan Gibson, Dunfermline.
Appraisal
One file containing unannotated office equipment supplier pamphlets, leaflets and order forms was removed from the collection.
Genre / Form
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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