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Series 3: Gallery Programs , 1973-1991

5.7 Linear feet

Box 14-20, OV 54

This series documents the individual visual, performance, literary, and video arts events and exhibitions shown at the Woman's Building. Each event or artist file typically contains correspondence, proposal, artist biography, and publicity material related to the program. The administrative files include comprehensive program development files, financial records, gallery reviews, and surveys.

The Gallery Programs are arranged into five subseries:

3.1: Administrative, 1973-1991
3.2: Exhibitions, 1974-1991
3.3: Performance Art, 1977-1990
3.4: Literary Arts, 1977-1991
3.5: Film and Video, 1975-1991

The bulk of this series has been digitized. Materials which have not been digitized include blank pages, blank versos of photographs, and duplicates. In some cases, exhibition catalogs and other publications have had their covers, title pages, and relevant pages digitized.

Description	Container
3.1: Administrative, 1973-1991 This subseries consists of administrative records for the Woman's Building gallery programs. The administrative files include comprehensive program development files, financial records, gallery reviews, and surveys.
Ariadne: A Social Art Network, 1977-1978	14 61	Select: Ariadne: A Social Art Network, 1977-1978
Ariadne: A Social Art Network, 1977-1978	14 62	Select: Ariadne: A Social Art Network, 1977-1978
"Art at the Woman's Building" Statements, 1975-1979	14 63	Select: "Art at the Woman's Building" Statements, 1975-1979
Art SceneAdvertisements, 1986-1990	14 64	Select: Art SceneAdvertisements, 1986-1990
Artist's Gallery Proposals, circa 1983	14 65	Select: Artist's Gallery Proposals, circa 1983
Artist's Gallery Proposals, circa 1983	14 66	Select: Artist's Gallery Proposals, circa 1983
Artist's Surveys, 1987	14 67	Select: Artist's Surveys, 1987
Black History Month - Varnette Honeywood, Ruth Waddy, Nathalie Forrest, Doris Davenport, Carroll Parrott Blue, and Barbara McCullough, 1980-1981	15 1	Select: Black History Month - Varnette Honeywood, Ruth Waddy, Nathalie Forrest, Doris Davenport, Carroll Parrott Blue, and Barbara McCullough, 1980-1981
Black History Month, 1985	15 2	Select: Black History Month, 1985
Cable Show Programming, 1987-1989	15 3	Select: Cable Show Programming, 1987-1989
Calendar, 1987	15 4	Select: Calendar, 1987
Commission Art Exhibition Committee, 1990	15 5	Select: Commission Art Exhibition Committee, 1990
Community Galleries, 1973-1979	15 6	Select: Community Galleries, 1973-1979
Correspondence, 1980-1982, 1985-1987	15 7	Select: Correspondence, 1980-1982, 1985-1987
Correspondence, 1988-1990	15 8	Select: Correspondence, 1988-1990
Correspondence - Kathy Clark, Artistic Director, 1990-1991	15 9	Select: Correspondence - Kathy Clark, Artistic Director, 1990-1991
Correspondence - Thank You Notes, circa 1987	15 10	Select: Correspondence - Thank You Notes, circa 1987
Exhibition Calendar, 1985-1987	15 11	Select: Exhibition Calendar, 1985-1987
Fringe Festival, 1987	15 12	Select: Fringe Festival, 1987
Gallery and Performance Committees, 1985-1987	15 13	Select: Gallery and Performance Committees, 1985-1987
Gallery Programs Survey, 1985	15 14	Select: Gallery Programs Survey, 1985
Gallery Programs Survey, 1985	15 15	Select: Gallery Programs Survey, 1985
Gallery Programs Survey, 1985	15 16	Select: Gallery Programs Survey, 1985
Gallery Programs Survey, 1985	15 17	Select: Gallery Programs Survey, 1985
Gallery Programs Survey, 1985	15 18	Select: Gallery Programs Survey, 1985
Gallery Programs Survey Summaries, 1985	15 19	Select: Gallery Programs Survey Summaries, 1985
Gallery Objectives, circa 1986	15 20	Select: Gallery Objectives, circa 1986
Gallery Reviews, 1976-1979	15 21	Select: Gallery Reviews, 1976-1979
Gallery Schedule, 1977-1979, 1988-1991	15 22	Select: Gallery Schedule, 1977-1979, 1988-1991
Great American Lesbian Art Show (GALAS), 1980	15 23	Select: Great American Lesbian Art Show (GALAS), 1980
Guest Register, 1979-1984	15 24	Select: Guest Register, 1979-1984
Insurance, 1985-1988	15 25	Select: Insurance, 1985-1988
Insurance, The Art Museum Association, 1976-1977, 1983-1984	15 26	Select: Insurance, The Art Museum Association, 1976-1977, 1983-1984
Inventory Forms, Completed, 1974-1978	15 27	Select: Inventory Forms, Completed, 1974-1978
Lesbian Art Project, 1978-1980	15 28	Select: Lesbian Art Project, 1978-1980
Loan Agreements and Contracts, 1986	15 29	Select: Loan Agreements and Contracts, 1986
Open Wall Gallery, 1979	15 30	Select: Open Wall Gallery, 1979
Open Wall Gallery, 1979	15 31	Select: Open Wall Gallery, 1979
Open Wall Gallery - Artist's Contracts, 1979	15 32	Select: Open Wall Gallery - Artist's Contracts, 1979
Performance and Conference Series, 1974-1975	15 33	Select: Performance and Conference Series, 1974-1975
Proposal Rejections, 1983-1984	15 34	Select: Proposal Rejections, 1983-1984
Publicity, circa 1976	15 35	Select: Publicity, circa 1976
Rental Gallery, 1976-1979	15 36	Select: Rental Gallery, 1976-1979
Requests to Perform at the Woman's Building, 1977	15 37	Select: Requests to Perform at the Woman's Building, 1977
Restructuring, 1987-1988	15 38	Select: Restructuring, 1987-1988
Sample Letters and Forms, 1986-1988	15 39	Select: Sample Letters and Forms, 1986-1988
"These Boots Were Made for Walking" Farewell Party for Cheri Gaulke, 1990	15 40	Select: "These Boots Were Made for Walking" Farewell Party for Cheri Gaulke, 1990
Traveling Exhibitions, 1979-1980	15 41	Select: Traveling Exhibitions, 1979-1980
Traveling Exhibitions, 1981-1983	15 42	Select: Traveling Exhibitions, 1981-1983
Woman's Community Gallery, circa 1975	15 43	Select: Woman's Community Gallery, circa 1975
Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1986	15 44	Select: Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1986
Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1987	15 45	Select: Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1987
Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1987	15 46	Select: Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1987
Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1988	15 47	Select: Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1988
Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1989	15 48	Select: Women's Art Exhibit in City Hall Rotunda, 1989
3.2: Exhibitions, 1974-1991 This subseries consists of exhibition files for group and solo shows at the Woman's Building. Most of the files include correspondence, exhibition proposals, artist biographies and statements, as well as printed material such as exhibition catalogs, announcements, and brochures. Some folders may also include photographs of artwork and installations.
Description	Container
"Ageless" with Suzanne Lacy, Jerry Allyn, Mihoko Yamagata, Janice DeLoof, Phora Gerdes, Louise Rothman, and Tressa Prisbey, 1989-1990	16 1	Select: "Ageless" with Suzanne Lacy, Jerry Allyn, Mihoko Yamagata, Janice DeLoof, Phora Gerdes, Louise Rothman, and Tressa Prisbey, 1989-1990
"Ageless" with Suzanne Lacy, Jerry Allyn, Mihoko Yamagata, Janice DeLoof, Phora Gerdes, Louise Rothman, and Tressa Prisbey, 1989-1990	16 2	Select: "Ageless" with Suzanne Lacy, Jerry Allyn, Mihoko Yamagata, Janice DeLoof, Phora Gerdes, Louise Rothman, and Tressa Prisbey, 1989-1990
"Ageless" with Suzanne Lacy, Jerry Allyn, Mihoko Yamagata, Janice DeLoof, Phora Gerdes, Louise Rothman, and Tressa Prisbey, 1989-1990	16 3	Select: "Ageless" with Suzanne Lacy, Jerry Allyn, Mihoko Yamagata, Janice DeLoof, Phora Gerdes, Louise Rothman, and Tressa Prisbey, 1989-1990
Alt, Marlene, 1984	16 4	Select: Alt, Marlene, 1984
"Anatomy of Worship" by Deborah Kruger and Cheri Gaulke, 1985	16 5	Select: "Anatomy of Worship" by Deborah Kruger and Cheri Gaulke, 1985
"Artist as Shaman", 1984-1985	16 6	Select: "Artist as Shaman", 1984-1985
"Artist as Shaman," Artists' Biographies, 1984-1985	16 7	Select: "Artist as Shaman," Artists' Biographies, 1984-1985
Artists Contributing to the Solution (ACTS), 1990-1991	16 8	Select: Artists Contributing to the Solution (ACTS), 1990-1991
Artists Contributing to the Solution (ACTS), 1990-1991	16 9	Select: Artists Contributing to the Solution (ACTS), 1990-1991
Basket Exhibit, Pat Hickman and Lillian Elliott, 1986	16 10	Select: Basket Exhibit, Pat Hickman and Lillian Elliott, 1986
"The Beastiary", 1988	16 11	Select: "The Beastiary", 1988
"Bedtime Stories: A Multi-Media Installation" by Anna Homler and Joyce Wexler-Ballard, circa 1986-1987	16 12	Select: "Bedtime Stories: A Multi-Media Installation" by Anna Homler and Joyce Wexler-Ballard, circa 1986-1987
"Beyond the Feminity of Eileen Gray", 1975	16 13	Select: "Beyond the Feminity of Eileen Gray", 1975
Billboard Project, 1977-1978	16 14	Select: Billboard Project, 1977-1978
"Break the Silence: Finding Our Voices", 1985	16 15	Select: "Break the Silence: Finding Our Voices", 1985
"Broken Heart Art", 1987	16 16	Select: "Broken Heart Art", 1987
"Broken Heart Art" Loan Agreements, 1987	16 17	Select: "Broken Heart Art" Loan Agreements, 1987
"The Bus Poster Project,", 1988-1989	16 18	Select: "The Bus Poster Project,", 1988-1989
Catlett, Elizabeth, 1986	16 19	Select: Catlett, Elizabeth, 1986
"Contemporary Women Artists", 1986	16 20	Select: "Contemporary Women Artists", 1986
"Cross Pollination", 1986-1987	16 21	Select: "Cross Pollination", 1986-1987
"Cross Pollination", 1986-1987	16 22	Select: "Cross Pollination", 1986-1987
"Cross Pollination" Artists' Information, 1986	16 23	Select: "Cross Pollination" Artists' Information, 1986
"Cross Pollination" Poster Distribution, 1986-1987	16 24	Select: "Cross Pollination" Poster Distribution, 1986-1987
"Cross Pollination" Poster Distribution, 1986-1987	16 25	Select: "Cross Pollination" Poster Distribution, 1986-1987
"Cross Pollination" Poster Set, 1986	OV 54 1	Select: "Cross Pollination" Poster Set, 1986
"Crossing Cultural Boundaries", 1989	16 26	Select: "Crossing Cultural Boundaries", 1989
"Crossing Cultural Boundaries", 1989	16 27	Select: "Crossing Cultural Boundaries", 1989
"Crossing Cultural Boundaries", 1989	16 28	Select: "Crossing Cultural Boundaries", 1989
"Current Wave: An International Exhibition of Women's Posters", 1984	16 29	Select: "Current Wave: An International Exhibition of Women's Posters", 1984
"The Day of the Dead", 1990	16 30	Select: "The Day of the Dead", 1990
"The Day of the Dead", 1990	16 31	Select: "The Day of the Dead", 1990
"A Day Without Art", 1989	16 32	Select: "A Day Without Art", 1989
Demanche, Michel, 1986	16 33	Select: Demanche, Michel, 1986
"Earth Vision/Human Scale" with Dinah Berland, Vida, Laurie Brown, and Marilyn Bridges, 1987	16 34	Select: "Earth Vision/Human Scale" with Dinah Berland, Vida, Laurie Brown, and Marilyn Bridges, 1987
"East Meets West" with Mineko Grimmer and Hilary Baker, 1990	16 35	Select: "East Meets West" with Mineko Grimmer and Hilary Baker, 1990
"Family Album", 1986	17 1	Select: "Family Album", 1986
"Family Album" Finances, 1986	17 2	Select: "Family Album" Finances, 1986
Ficara, Robin, 1986	17 3	Select: Ficara, Robin, 1986
"Food is Art/Art is Food", 1987	17 4	Select: "Food is Art/Art is Food", 1987
Frese, Lynda, 1984	17 5	Select: Frese, Lynda, 1984
"From History to Action: An Exhibition in Celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Woman's Building", 1984	17 6	Select: "From History to Action: An Exhibition in Celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Woman's Building", 1984
"From History to Action: An Exhibition in Celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Woman's Building", 1984	17 7	Select: "From History to Action: An Exhibition in Celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Woman's Building", 1984
Gamboa, Diane, 1990	17 8	Select: Gamboa, Diane, 1990
Gentlemen's Choice, 1986	17 9	Select: Gentlemen's Choice, 1986
Gentlemen's Choice, 1986	17 10	Select: Gentlemen's Choice, 1986
"Gentlemen's Choice" Typesetting, 1986	17 11	Select: "Gentlemen's Choice" Typesetting, 1986
Giordano, JoAnn, 1985	17 12	Select: Giordano, JoAnn, 1985
Glass Show, 1984-1985	17 13	Select: Glass Show, 1984-1985
Goldman, Laurie, 1984	17 14	Select: Goldman, Laurie, 1984
"Guilding the Building", 1990	17 15	Select: "Guilding the Building", 1990
"Guilding the Building", 1990	17 16	Select: "Guilding the Building", 1990
"Having Our Cake" - 15th Anniversary Birthday Cake, 1988	17 17	Select: "Having Our Cake" - 15th Anniversary Birthday Cake, 1988
"Having Our Cake" - 15th Anniversary Birthday Cake, 1988	17 18	Select: "Having Our Cake" - 15th Anniversary Birthday Cake, 1988
Hendrick, Rebecca, 1984	17 19	Select: Hendrick, Rebecca, 1984
Hildebrand, Kari, 1984	17 20	Select: Hildebrand, Kari, 1984
Hoge, Virginia, 1986	17 21	Select: Hoge, Virginia, 1986
"Holiday Party", 1988-1989	17 22	Select: "Holiday Party", 1988-1989
"Holiday Party", 1988-1989	17 23	Select: "Holiday Party", 1988-1989
"Image and Text", 1987-1988	17 24	Select: "Image and Text", 1987-1988
"Image and Text", 1987-1988	17 25	Select: "Image and Text", 1987-1988
"Inside/Outside", 1978	17 26	Select: "Inside/Outside", 1978
Khmer/Cambodian Exhibitions, 1986-1987	17 27	Select: Khmer/Cambodian Exhibitions, 1986-1987
Korean Women Artists, 1984	17 28	Select: Korean Women Artists, 1984
Kruger, Barbara, 1985	17 29	Select: Kruger, Barbara, 1985
Kusama, Yayoi, 1985	17 30	Select: Kusama, Yayoi, 1985
"The Last Lunch" by Ellen Lampert, 1985	17 31	Select: "The Last Lunch" by Ellen Lampert, 1985
Lawrence, Deborah, 1988	17 32	Select: Lawrence, Deborah, 1988
Larrari, Margaret, 1991	17 33	Select: Larrari, Margaret, 1991
"Lesbian Fantasies" by Nancy Fried, 1977	17 34	Select: "Lesbian Fantasies" by Nancy Fried, 1977
"Letter Forms" by Gilan Hirsch, Anna Homler, and Devorah Jackson, 1988-1989	17 35	Select: "Letter Forms" by Gilan Hirsch, Anna Homler, and Devorah Jackson, 1988-1989
Liu, Hung, 1989-1990	17 36	Select: Liu, Hung, 1989-1990
Maurer, Laura, 1984-1985	17 37	Select: Maurer, Laura, 1984-1985
Mazer, June L., 1989-1990	17 38	Select: Mazer, June L., 1989-1990
Membership Exhibition for 15th Anniversary of Woman's Building, 1988	17 39	Select: Membership Exhibition for 15th Anniversary of Woman's Building, 1988
Membership Exhibition for 15th Anniversary of Woman's Building, 1988	17 40	Select: Membership Exhibition for 15th Anniversary of Woman's Building, 1988
Millett, Kate, 1978	17 41	Select: Millett, Kate, 1978
Murdock, Maureen, 1986	17 42	Select: Murdock, Maureen, 1986
"Naked Ladies" by Kate Millett, 1977	17 43	Select: "Naked Ladies" by Kate Millett, 1977
Native American Show, 1974	17 44	Select: Native American Show, 1974
Open Wall Prints and Drawings Show, 1974	17 45	Select: Open Wall Prints and Drawings Show, 1974
"The Postcard Project: Celebrating our Heroines,", 1985-1989	17 46	Select: "The Postcard Project: Celebrating our Heroines,", 1985-1989
"Postcards by Women", 1983	17 47	Select: "Postcards by Women", 1983
Prier, Carol Molly, 1984	17 48	Select: Prier, Carol Molly, 1984
"Public/Private Herstory" with Portland McCormick, Cat Ashworth, Susan Kerr, and Dianne Malley, 1990	17 49	Select: "Public/Private Herstory" with Portland McCormick, Cat Ashworth, Susan Kerr, and Dianne Malley, 1990
"Quest for Balance" by Marsia Alexander, Barbara Magnus, and Echiko Ohira, 1987	17 50	Select: "Quest for Balance" by Marsia Alexander, Barbara Magnus, and Echiko Ohira, 1987
"Reading the Personal", 1989	17 51	Select: "Reading the Personal", 1989
"Reflections on Survival", 1987	17 52	Select: "Reflections on Survival", 1987
"Reflections on Survival", 1987	17 53	Select: "Reflections on Survival", 1987
"Reflections on Survival", 1987	17 54	Select: "Reflections on Survival", 1987
Roberts, Gail, 1984	18 1	Select: Roberts, Gail, 1984
Robinson, Aminah, 1988	18 2	Select: Robinson, Aminah, 1988
Rosenblum, Nancy, 1984	18 3	Select: Rosenblum, Nancy, 1984
Saar, Betye, circa 1979	18 4	Select: Saar, Betye, circa 1979
"Santa Barbara Artists", 1990	18 5	Select: "Santa Barbara Artists", 1990
"Santa Barbara Artists", 1990	18 6	Select: "Santa Barbara Artists", 1990
Siskin, Sharon, 1984	18 7	Select: Siskin, Sharon, 1984
Small, Deborah, circa 1987	18 8	Select: Small, Deborah, circa 1987
"Sounding Patterns", 1989	18 9	Select: "Sounding Patterns", 1989
"Spirit Guides", 1988	18 10	Select: "Spirit Guides", 1988
"Spirit Guides" - Thank yous to Artists, 1988-1989	18 11	Select: "Spirit Guides" - Thank yous to Artists, 1988-1989
"Sums of the Parts", 1981	18 12	Select: "Sums of the Parts", 1981
Swirnoff, Lois, 1984	18 13	Select: Swirnoff, Lois, 1984
"Taking Liberties", 1990	18 14	Select: "Taking Liberties", 1990
"Textiles as Texts: Arts Among Hmong Women from Laos", 1986-1987	18 15	Select: "Textiles as Texts: Arts Among Hmong Women from Laos", 1986-1987
"Textiles as Texts: Arts Among Hmong Women from Laos", 1986-1987	18 16	Select: "Textiles as Texts: Arts Among Hmong Women from Laos", 1986-1987
Thomas, Morgan, circa 1983	18 17	Select: Thomas, Morgan, circa 1983
"Through Darkness to Light", 1985-1986	18 18	Select: "Through Darkness to Light", 1985-1986
"Through the Looking Glass", 1990	18 19	Select: "Through the Looking Glass", 1990
"Toys in Babeland", 1989	18 20	Select: "Toys in Babeland", 1989
"Toys in Babeland", 1989	18 21	Select: "Toys in Babeland", 1989
"Toys in Babeland," Artist Information, 1989	18 22	Select: "Toys in Babeland," Artist Information, 1989
"Toys in Babeland," Artist Information, 1989	18 23	Select: "Toys in Babeland," Artist Information, 1989
"Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989	18 24	Select: "Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989
"Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989	18 25	Select: "Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989
"Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989	18 26	Select: "Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989
"Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989	18 27	Select: "Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS", 1988-1989
"Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS," Contributions, 1988-1989	18 28	Select: "Until That Last Breath: Women with AIDS," Contributions, 1988-1989
Valentine's Show, circa 1985	18 29	Select: Valentine's Show, circa 1985
Van Syoc, Jere, 1984	18 30	Select: Van Syoc, Jere, 1984
"Visionary Landscapes,", 1987	18 31	Select: "Visionary Landscapes,", 1987
"Visionary Landscapes," Loan Agreements, 1987	18 32	Select: "Visionary Landscapes," Loan Agreements, 1987
"Viva la Vida: An Homage to Frida Kahlo,", 1987	18 33	Select: "Viva la Vida: An Homage to Frida Kahlo,", 1987
"Ways with Wood,", 1988	18 34	Select: "Ways with Wood,", 1988
"What is Feminist Art,", 1976-1977	18 35	Select: "What is Feminist Art,", 1976-1977
"When Beauty is Enough" by Ann Page and Phyllis S. Muldavin, 1986	18 36	Select: "When Beauty is Enough" by Ann Page and Phyllis S. Muldavin, 1986
Wilson, Millie, 1990-1991	18 37	Select: Wilson, Millie, 1990-1991
Women of Chouinard, circa 1974	18 38	Select: Women of Chouinard, circa 1974
"Women Photographers in America,", 1985	18 39	Select: "Women Photographers in America,", 1985
Women's Caucus Show, 1983-1985	18 40	Select: Women's Caucus Show, 1983-1985
"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective,", 1977-1978	18 41	Select: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective,", 1977-1978
"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Correspondence (A-G), 1977-1978	18 42	Select: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Correspondence (A-G), 1977-1978
"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Correspondence (H-R), 1977-1978	18 43	Select: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Correspondence (H-R), 1977-1978
"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Correspondence (S-Y), 1977-1978	18 44	Select: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Correspondence (S-Y), 1977-1978
"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Finances, 1977-1978	18 45	Select: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Finances, 1977-1978
3.3: Performance Art, 1977-1990 This subseries consists of information about performance art at the Woman's Building as well as by Woman's Building artists at other venues. Some of the materials are on individual artists whereas other materials are about performances and events. The files may include correspondence, artist biographies and statements, photographs, and printed material.
Description	Container
Anderson, Jamie, 1990	19 1	Select: Anderson, Jamie, 1990
"Artists Choose Artists", 1985	19 2	Select: "Artists Choose Artists", 1985
"Bedroom Stories" by Anna Homler and Joyce Wexler-Ballard, 1984-1985	19 3	Select: "Bedroom Stories" by Anna Homler and Joyce Wexler-Ballard, 1984-1985
Bienvenue, Marcella, 1990-1991	19 4	Select: Bienvenue, Marcella, 1990-1991
"Bleeding Rose" by Henry Hoffman, 1977	19 5	Select: "Bleeding Rose" by Henry Hoffman, 1977
"Comedy Night", 1987	19 6	Select: "Comedy Night", 1987
"Confess to the Powers That Be" by Marla Myers, 1977	19 7	Select: "Confess to the Powers That Be" by Marla Myers, 1977
"Danceworks" by Gilberte Meunier, 1984	19 8	Select: "Danceworks" by Gilberte Meunier, 1984
"Femina: An Intraspace Voyage", 1978	19 9	Select: "Femina: An Intraspace Voyage", 1978
Forti, Simone, 1987	19 10	Select: Forti, Simone, 1987
"Funk Lessons" with Adrian Piper, 1984	19 11	Select: "Funk Lessons" with Adrian Piper, 1984
Gorman-Jacobs, Judy, 1987	19 12	Select: Gorman-Jacobs, Judy, 1987
Hassinger, Maren, 1984	19 13	Select: Hassinger, Maren, 1984
Higby, Sha Sha, 1988-1990	19 14	Select: Higby, Sha Sha, 1988-1990
International Women's Day, 1990	19 15	Select: International Women's Day, 1990
"Love Novellas" by Jerri Allyn, 1984	19 16	Select: "Love Novellas" by Jerri Allyn, 1984
Maguire, Terrill, 1977	19 17	Select: Maguire, Terrill, 1977
Manley, Beatrice, 1977	19 18	Select: Manley, Beatrice, 1977
Mersky, Kres, 1977	19 19	Select: Mersky, Kres, 1977
Mother Art, Feminist Art Workers, and The Waitresses, circa 1978-1981	19 20	Select: Mother Art, Feminist Art Workers, and The Waitresses, circa 1978-1981
"Natural History: Telling More About the Unknown Animals" by Liebe Gray, 1987	19 21	Select: "Natural History: Telling More About the Unknown Animals" by Liebe Gray, 1987
Nemec, Vernita, 1984	19 22	Select: Nemec, Vernita, 1984
"No Frills", 1986	19 23	Select: "No Frills", 1986
"An Oral Herstory of Lesbianism", 1979	19 24	Select: "An Oral Herstory of Lesbianism", 1979
"An Oral Herstory of Lesbianism," Photographs, 1979	19 25	Select: "An Oral Herstory of Lesbianism," Photographs, 1979
"Rime," A Poetry and Dance Company, 1986	19 26	Select: "Rime," A Poetry and Dance Company, 1986
Ringgold, Faith, 1987	19 27	Select: Ringgold, Faith, 1987
Sun, May, 1984	19 28	Select: Sun, May, 1984
"Tall Wheat" by Susan Banyas, 1984	19 29	Select: "Tall Wheat" by Susan Banyas, 1984
"Trenzas: The Braids of Frida Kahlo", 1989	19 30	Select: "Trenzas: The Braids of Frida Kahlo", 1989
"The Waitresses", 1977-1984	19 31	Select: "The Waitresses", 1977-1984
"The Whale Concerts" by Liebe Gray, 1985	19 32	Select: "The Whale Concerts" by Liebe Gray, 1985
Wolf, Sara, 1989	19 33	Select: Wolf, Sara, 1989
"Me and My Shadow" by Terry Wolverton, 1984	19 34	Select: "Me and My Shadow" by Terry Wolverton, 1984
Women's Coffeehouse Collective, 1977	19 35	Select: Women's Coffeehouse Collective, 1977
"The Wonderful World of Betty" by Leslie Belt and Bia Lowe 1983	19 36	Select: "The Wonderful World of Betty" by Leslie Belt and Bia Lowe 1983
3.4: Literary Arts, 1977-1991 This subseries mostly consists of literary events at the Woman's Building along with some artist files. The files may include correspondence, artist biographies and statements, photographs, and printed material.
Description	Container
Atwood, Margaret, 1978	19 37	Select: Atwood, Margaret, 1978
Bernikow, Louise, 1977	19 38	Select: Bernikow, Louise, 1977
Braverman, Kate, 1978-1979	19 39	Select: Braverman, Kate, 1978-1979
Coleman, Wanda, 1978-1979	19 40	Select: Coleman, Wanda, 1978-1979
Correspondence, 1977-1979	19 41	Select: Correspondence, 1977-1979
"Dark and Bright Fires", 1976	19 42	Select: "Dark and Bright Fires", 1976
Exposures: Women and Their Art Book Signing, 1989	19 43	Select: Exposures: Women and Their Art Book Signing, 1989
French, Marilyn, 1987	19 44	Select: French, Marilyn, 1987
Griffin, Susan, 1979	19 45	Select: Griffin, Susan, 1979
"Inside Out" - A Multi-Cultural Performance of Dramatic Monologues, Poetry, and Fiction by Asian-American Women Writers, 1991	19 46	Select: "Inside Out" - A Multi-Cultural Performance of Dramatic Monologues, Poetry, and Fiction by Asian-American Women Writers, 1991
Lifson, Martha, 1978-1979	19 47	Select: Lifson, Martha, 1978-1979
MacDonald, Barbara and Cynthia Rieh, 1986	19 48	Select: MacDonald, Barbara and Cynthia Rieh, 1986
Moore, Honor, 1978-1979	19 49	Select: Moore, Honor, 1978-1979
"Mosaic Voices: A Transcultural Series of Readings by Nationally Known and Local Writers", 1987	19 50	Select: "Mosaic Voices: A Transcultural Series of Readings by Nationally Known and Local Writers", 1987
Parker, Pat, circa 1978-1979	19 51	Select: Parker, Pat, circa 1978-1979
Publicity, circa 1984	19 52	Select: Publicity, circa 1984
Readings, 1979	19 53	Select: Readings, 1979
Rich, Adrienne and Mary Daly, 1979	19 54	Select: Rich, Adrienne and Mary Daly, 1979
Sarton, May, 1986-1987	19 55	Select: Sarton, May, 1986-1987
"Spoken Word" by Linda J. Albertano, 1986	19 56	Select: "Spoken Word" by Linda J. Albertano, 1986
"Taking Risks" with Judith McDaniel, 1988	19 57	Select: "Taking Risks" with Judith McDaniel, 1988
Women for All Seasons, Drafts, 1987-1988	19 58	Select: Women for All Seasons, Drafts, 1987-1988
Women for All Seasons, Drafts, 1987-1988	19 59	Select: Women for All Seasons, Drafts, 1987-1988
Women for All Seasons, Final Copy, 1987-1988	19 60	Select: Women for All Seasons, Final Copy, 1987-1988
Women for All Seasons, Production, 1987-1988	19 61	Select: Women for All Seasons, Production, 1987-1988
Women for All Seasons, Production, 1987-1988	19 62	Select: Women for All Seasons, Production, 1987-1988
Women for All Seasons, Writer Entries, 1987-1988	19 63	Select: Women for All Seasons, Writer Entries, 1987-1988
Women for All Seasons, Writer Entries, 1987-1988	19 64	Select: Women for All Seasons, Writer Entries, 1987-1988
Women Writers Series, 1980, 1983, 1985	19 65	Select: Women Writers Series, 1980, 1983, 1985
Women Writers Series, 1980, 1983, 1985	19 66	Select: Women Writers Series, 1980, 1983, 1985
"Women's Spirit" Reading, 1979	19 67	Select: "Women's Spirit" Reading, 1979
3.5: Film and Video, 1975-1991 This subseries mostly consists of film screenings at the Woman's Building. The files are on the organization, fundraising, and publicity for the film and video events and programs.
Description	Container
"The Bell Jar," Event Publicity, 1979	19 68	Select: "The Bell Jar," Event Publicity, 1979
"The Bell Jar," Film Industry Publicity, 1979	19 69	Select: "The Bell Jar," Film Industry Publicity, 1979
"The Bell Jar," Fundraising, 1979	19 70	Select: "The Bell Jar," Fundraising, 1979
"The Bell Jar," Fundraising, 1979	20 1	Select: "The Bell Jar," Fundraising, 1979
"The Bell Jar," Photographs, 1979	20 2	Select: "The Bell Jar," Photographs, 1979
Cate Video Project, circa 1978	20 3	Select: Cate Video Project, circa 1978
"Committed" with Sheila McLaughlin, 1984	20 4	Select: "Committed" with Sheila McLaughlin, 1984
"Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti" by Maya Deren, 1984	20 5	Select: "Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti" by Maya Deren, 1984
"An Evening of Lesbian Films" with Barbara Hammer, 1984	20 6	Select: "An Evening of Lesbian Films" with Barbara Hammer, 1984
"Eyes on Art,", 1989	20 7	Select: "Eyes on Art,", 1989
"Eyes on Art" Budget, 1989	20 8	Select: "Eyes on Art" Budget, 1989
"Eyes on Art" Proposals, 1989	20 9	Select: "Eyes on Art" Proposals, 1989
"Friday the 13th Video Night,", 1987	20 10	Select: "Friday the 13th Video Night,", 1987
"The Incredible Shrinking Woman,", 1981	20 11	Select: "The Incredible Shrinking Woman,", 1981
"I've Heard the Mermaids Singing,", 1988	20 12	Select: "I've Heard the Mermaids Singing,", 1988
Incest Awareness Project, 1979-1980	20 13	Select: Incest Awareness Project, 1979-1980
Incest Awareness Project, 1979-1980	20 14	Select: Incest Awareness Project, 1979-1980
Iris Films, 1975	20 15	Select: Iris Films, 1975
LA Freewaves Event with Shu Lea Chang, Graham Dent, Melissa Chang, and Valerie Soe, 1991	20 16	Select: LA Freewaves Event with Shu Lea Chang, Graham Dent, Melissa Chang, and Valerie Soe, 1991
Light, Allie, 1984	20 17	Select: Light, Allie, 1984
Los Angeles Women's Video Festival, 1986	20 18	Select: Los Angeles Women's Video Festival, 1986
Los Angeles Women's Video Festival, 1986	20 19	Select: Los Angeles Women's Video Festival, 1986
"The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo,", 1985	20 20	Select: "The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo,", 1985
"Noonlight" by Kayt Schneider, 1989	20 21	Select: "Noonlight" by Kayt Schneider, 1989
Performance Artists Make Videos, 1987	20 22	Select: Performance Artists Make Videos, 1987
"Putting Our Hands to Other Labor: The Women's Art Movement in Southern California,", 1986	20 23	Select: "Putting Our Hands to Other Labor: The Women's Art Movement in Southern California,", 1986
"Quilts and Women's Lives" by Pat Ferrero, 1981	20 24	Select: "Quilts and Women's Lives" by Pat Ferrero, 1981
"Video Mosaic" with Alile Larkin, Su-Chen Hung, Melody Ramirez, and Valerie Soe, 1987	20 25	Select: "Video Mosaic" with Alile Larkin, Su-Chen Hung, Melody Ramirez, and Valerie Soe, 1987
Video Proposals, 1985	20 26	Select: Video Proposals, 1985
Walsh, Alida, 1978	20 27	Select: Walsh, Alida, 1978

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