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First National Women's' Network Conference

CA ON0034 10-001-S6-SS15-F2
File
1982

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

This file contains conference proceedings for the conference which took place in University of British Columbia on June 3-5, 1982.

Bi-National Lesbian Conference 1981

CA ON0034 10-001-S6-SS14-F10
File
1979-1981

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

This file contains documents relating to the conference which took place in Vancouver on May 16-18, 1981. It includes minutes, papers, program, reports and planning notes.

International Women’s Day

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I88
Item
March 7, 1987

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

The poster advertises activities organized for International Women's Day in Vancouver. Poster reads "Women Everywhere Unite. Printed by Press Gang, Design: M. J. Arbour and N. J. Pollak, Type: Nadine Schuurman." Light blue background with a circle containing image of women in sports, protesting, and carrying baskets on their heads. The poster was originally in the Women's Information Center collection in Toronto. This collection comes from several donations made in the second half of the 1980s by women involved in several Canadian organizations surrounding the feminist movement since the early 1970s.

Women’s Centre 511 Carrall 1970-73 / Women’s Theatre Terrorizes Vancouver

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I859
Item
[1973?]

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

Double-sided calendar. February: black and white drawing of the inside of a work area. November: Black and white photograph showing women holding banners.

Red Moon Rising

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I855
Item
[1975?]

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

Image is “an adaptation by Pat Davitt from a Chinese book on Vietnamese liberation struggles." A woman holding a gun, in red, black and white, on a red and black background.

The Press Gang Gala

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I643
Item
[between 1970 and 1993]

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

Yellow and black text on a green background with a yellow border.

For Press Gang’s Benefit, Stay Home!

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I517
Item
May 11 [between 1971 and 1992]

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

Photograph of five women within a house-shaped printing press, blue and black background, yellow and white text.

Celebrating! Vancouver Women’s Bookstore 1973-1983 Ten Years

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I452
Item
[1983]

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

18 images in squares of people with books. Black on red background.

Vancouver’s Eleventh Celebration International Women’s Day

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I284
Item
February 27 – March 9, 1986

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

Sepia-toned photograph of a woman in costume dancing. Beige background with brown text.

Press Gang Benefit – An Evenings Entertainment for Women!

CA ON0034 10-001-S5-I261
Item
January 31, 1976

Part of Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

Image of figures within a circle ringed with stars inscribed with the words “The Moon Boat: Seven female figures standing in a crescent-shaped boat suggestive of the moon. This symbolizes an inner journey of initiation through waters of the underworld ruled by the moon or moonboat goddess. Therefore it probably symbolizes a woman’s initiation.”

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