Summary Consists of materials collected by community activist Tina Hester, some of which relate to the Metropolitan Louisville Women's Politcal Caucus, the Kentucky Women's Political Caucus, and the Jefferson County chapter of the National Organization for Women. Includes campaign materials for female candidates for local and state offices from the late 1990s.

Scope and Contents The papers of the Metropolitan Louisville Women's Political Caucus (MLWPC) date 1975-81 and 1987-95. These papers detail the depth of political concern of this organization, showing how its members reach beyond local female candidacy issues, into local, state, and national human rights issues. The MLWPC papers show political concern for equality problems, domestic violence, sexual harassment, and other such matters. The scope of these papers, seen through the eight series,...