Isabel Miller Papers
Content Description
All of the material is related to women's organizations or women's issues. No file cards were made for this series. Materials in collection relate to Millers interest in womens rights and organization.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-2018
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Isabel Miller was heavily invovled in the University of Idaho Women's Center and was active in the American Assocaition of University Women. She co-founded the Rural Women's History Project and was a charter member of the Moscow chapter of the National Organization for Women. Miller studied at the University of Idaho and was a National Certified Counselor and recruiter for undergraduate students for Washingto State University's College of Liberal Arts. Miller was born in Kansas in 1924 and died in 2016 in Moscow, Idaho.
Extent
10 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Largely published material related to women's organizations and women's issues.
Arrangement
Materials were reorganized and refoldered during processing. Materials from various accessions were organized alphabetically, however during processing the larger collection it was determined that it was more efficient to organize materials based upon subject matter. Some material was removed which contained private information and was destroyed. Additionally, two boxes of materials were set aside to be returned to Washington State University for their collection on Isabel Miller.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Isabel Miller donated materials related to women's organizations and women's issues to the University of Idaho Library from 1983 through 2009.
Processing Information
Collection was reorganzied and processed by Zoe Stave in 2023.
- Title
- Isabel Miller Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Zoe Stave and Kelley Moulton.
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository