Wisconsin. Equal Rights Division: Miscellaneous Records, 1950-1970

Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin. Equal Rights Division: Miscellaneous Records
Inclusive Dates: 1950-1970

Creator:
  • Wisconsin. Equal Rights Division
Call Number: Series 1003; 1997/192

Quantity: 1.6 c.f. (4 archives boxes); plus additions of 2.0 c.f.

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the Equal Rights Division including minutes of the Equal Rights Council, correspondence of the Division Administrator, files of the Housing and Public Accommodations Coordinator and Employment Coordinator, and correspondence of the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) documenting alleged discriminatory business practice. Records also include newsclippings; individual case files of EEOC investigations and complaints regarding possible violations of civil rights legislation; correspondence of the Council on Housing relating to housing conditions and practices; and public accommodations surveys in resort areas.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser01003
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