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United States President's Commission on the Status of Women Records
USPCSW-003-001
This folder contains materials related to a meeting of the President's Commission on the Status of Women, including press releases, a progress report, reports by several of the Commission's committees, and meeting agendas. The folder also contains correspondence between President John F Kennedy and Commission Chair Eleanor Roosevelt. Topics include: women's employment including federal employment; civil and political rights; labor and economic issues, including taxes and equal pay; and social services, including social security, healthcare for older women (referred to as "the aged"), and childcare.
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United States President's Commission on the Status of Women Records
USPCSW-003-013
This folder contains a report submitted to the President's Commission on the Status of Women by Helen Flint of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Office of Aging. The report discusses issues and statistics for government services specific to women of color (referred to as "minority-group" or "non-white" women), middle-aged women, and older women, including: housing, aid for people with disabilities, and health care.
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United States President's Commission on the Status of Women Records
USPCSW-007-004
This folder contains material related to federal employee benefits collected by the Committee on Federal Employment Policies and Practices, part of the President's Commission on the Status of Women. Topics include retirement and survivor benefits, insurance, part-time employment policies, and job training.