Author Archives: marybaskinwaters
90 Women For 90 Years Fundraiser Invitation
In 2010, Democratic Candidate Vincent Sheheen ran for Governor of South Carolina. Running on a set of liberal and progressive beliefs, Sheheen’s work included advocating for women’s rights within the state of South Carolina and, as such, involved him reaching … Continue reading
The Cancer Weapon South Carolina Needs Most (March, 1995)
In the mid-1990s the South Carolina Central Cancer Registry made it an issue of key importance to distribute information regarding high cancer rates within the state, using the abilities of the South Carolina branch of the Department of Health and … Continue reading
1987-1988 South Carolina Commission on Women Annual Report
Compiled by Barbara D. Ferer in Augusta of 1988 the Annual Report put forth by the then South Carolina Commission on Women, this report focuses on the status of the commission for the fiscal year of 1987. While it includes … Continue reading
1994 Working Women Count Report Women’s Bureau
Information Borrowed from ERIC Database Description: “The Women’s Bureau enlisted more than 1,600 partners to distribute a questionnaire asking women about their lives as workers. The partners included the following: more than 300 businesses, 900 grassroots organizations, 75 unions, daily … Continue reading
2005 The Women’s Conference North Carolina and South Carolina
Held on multiple dates in September, The Conference On Women looked at ways women in the Carolina’s could actively become involved with and engaged in changing their future. The locations of the conference were: Raleigh, NC (September 20) at Holiday … Continue reading
1990 Conference on Women at USC Coastal Carolina College
Held on Saturday, April 21st 1990 the Conference on Women focused, much as it’s title suggested, on various issues regarding women in locally, nationally and abroad. The conference was co-sponsored by USC Coastal Carolina College Graduate and Continuing Education in … Continue reading
Mission of this Project
The purpose of this blog is to provide a space to remember and celebrate South Carolina Women’s history, with an emphasis on making information accessible for research, education and empowerment.
Archiving South Carolina Women 