U.N. Radio Tapes on Women
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Scope and Contents
The cassette tapes and transcripts in this collection were produced by the United Nations Radio Service Department of Public Information. The radio programs served as a weekly forum on issues of interest to women around the world. Sessions include topics such as violence against women, reproductive issues, AIDS, women's rights, family, refugees, and peace. Also featured are interviews with women in leadership positions around the world or special United Nations programs on women. Included with most tapes are brief written descriptions of the program or full transcripts. This collection includes programs from 1988 through 2002, with some programs from 2005.
Dates
- 1988-2005
Creator
- United Nations Radio (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.
Extent
10.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The cassette tapes and transcripts in this collection were produced by the United Nations Radio Service Department of Public Information. The radio programs served as a weekly forum on issues of interest to women around the world. Sessions include topics such as violence against women, reproductive issues, AIDS, women's rights, family, refugees, and peace. Also featured are interviews with women in leadership positions around the world or special United Nations programs on women. Included with most tapes are brief written descriptions of the program or full transcripts. This collection includes programs from 1988 through 2002, with some programs from 2005.
Arrangement
The programs in this collection of United Nations radio tapes on women are arranged in chronological order.
Method of Acquisition
The United Nations Radio Tapes on Women were the gift of Fran Hosken, editor and publisher of Women's International Network News.
Processing Information
Sigrid Pohl Perry organized and processed this collection in 1997, added materials annually, and completed a final revision in October 2007.
- Title
- Guide to the U.N. Radio Tapes on Women
- Author
- Sigrid Pohl Perry
- Date
- 01/01/1997
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Library Details
Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository
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