Women in politics -- New Mexico

Abstract This collection contains papers of Caroline Schmidt and her sister Margaret, covering their teaching careers and education in New Mexico. It also includes political campaign material from New Mexico elections in the 1940's.

Abstract The Dorothy Cline Papers contain personal and professional materials related to the life and research of Dorothy Cline. Cline was a professor of Political Science at the University of New Mexico and was actively involved in state and national politics. This collection is important for the study of women within electoral politics and the role of citizens within the public sphere.

Abstract This collections contains portraits of the first ladies of New Mexico, from 1912-1982.

Abstract The Toulouse Papers contain local, state and national campaign literature from the1970s-2001 includings materials from Democratic National Conventions in 1988, 1992 and 1996. The personal papers cover James R. Toulouse's legal career and Charlotte J. Toulouse's interest in children's rights, rights of the disabled and the elderly as well as environmental issues.

Abstract This archive contains information about LWVCNM publications, including a monthly newsletter, called The Voter, an annual Who’s Who directory that gives contact information for elected officials, and the Voter Guides for elections. It also includes records of administrative activities of the Central New Mexico League, details of work on various issues and activities, and background information on studies conducted to adopt formal positions on issues.

Abstract The League of Women Voters of New Mexico Records, 1920-2004 contain administrative documents such as minutes, correspondence, budgets, league histories and convention information. The collection also includes scrapbooks (1947-1987), programs and studies, as well as information on the local leagues.

Abstract The collection consists of photographs taken at a meeting of the New Mexico Women's Political Caucus.

Abstract The New Mexico women's Political Caucus collection contains documents pertaining to the operation of the organization, including correspondence, by-laws, newsletters, brochures, and convention and workshop agendas. Documents related to women's issues in general are also housed in the collection.