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University of Iowa Sweatshop Chronicles scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0686

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Scope and Contents

"The Sweatshop Chronicles" date from 2000 and consist of a single scrapbook created by six students in an Introduction to Women's Studies course at the University of Iowa, Spring 2000. The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the sweatshop controversy, ephemera distributed by SAS members, and the artistic reactions of the authors of the scrapbook towards the plight of sweatshop workers.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000

Conditions Governing Access

The scrapbook is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by the donor has been transferred to the University of Iowa.

However, copyright status for some collection materials may be unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility and potential liability based on copyright infringement for any use rests exclusively and solely with the user. Users must properly acknowledge the Iowa Women’s Archives, The University of Iowa Libraries, as the source of the material. For further information, visit https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/services/rights/

Extent

0.25 linear inches

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Activities of the Iowa City chapter of the national organization, Students Against Sweatshops.

Method of Acquisition

The scrapbook (donor no. 150) was donated by Daniela Boschetti in 2000.

Author
Bridgett Williams-Searle, 2000.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository

Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)