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NEWSA25: in the beginning.(National Women's Studies Association)

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| March 22, 2002 | Rothschild, Joan | COPYRIGHT 2002 Johns Hopkins University Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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It was more than a nostalgia trip when I revisited my NEWSA and NWSA files. It was a technology trip, plus a dip back into 1976-1977 finances. There were the faded purple ink memos, the mimeographed newsletters, the inked-in corrections. NEWSA dues were $5, with $3 for students and unemployed. NWSA's sliding scale went from $5 up to $25. There was a short period of dot matrix printouts. But by the mid-1980s--less than ten years after our founding--all was "pretty" and professional. Neat columns, varied fonts, and layouts replaced the typos, ...

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