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Ms. Magazine

 Collection
Identifier: SER-6

Content Description

A set of original "Ms. Magazine" issues spanning 1972-2003 and 2019-2023. Approximately 260 issues are present, with some scattered gaps within the run. Many issues were collected Linda Stiles, a retired librarian and resident of Forest Grove, OR; her name is on the address labels of those she once owned. Other issues were donated by Mary Whitmore, a feminist activist and resident of Forest Grove, OR.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-2003; 2019-2023

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Historical Note

Ms. Magazine is an American feminist magazine co-founded in 1971 by Gloria Steinem. For many years, it was the most prominent nationally distributed feminist magazine. It is closely associated with the second-wave feminist movement that began in the 1960s.

Extent

6.5 Cubic Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Source

Title
Ms. Magazine
Status
In Progress
Author
Eva Guggemos
Date
2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Pacific University Archives Repository

Contact:
2043 College Way
Forest Grove OR 97116 United States