Cornell Eleven records and briefs

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4197

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Files relating to the sex discrimination case, including files of J. Anthony Gaenslen (attorney for the plaintiffs) and Jennie Farley.

Three volume typescript copy of briefs and trial records from a court case, Donna Zahorik, Judith Long Laws, Jacqueline Livingston, Antonia Glasse, and Charlotte Farris, Plaintiffs v. Cornell University, seeking that the action be maintained as a class action for "all women with academic appointments who are employed by Cornell University..." Also one Cornell Eleven t-shirt.

Dates

1979-1984.

Creator

Cornell Eleven (Organization)
Gaenslen, J. Anthony. (Person)
Farley, Jennie. (Person)
Bond, Schoeneck & King (Organization)
Hogan & Hartson (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The case, brought by a group of women calling themselves the Cornell Eleven (Cornell 11) and including Donna Zahorik, Judith Long Laws, Jacqueline Livingston, Antonia Glasse, and Charlotte Farris, accused Cornell University of academic sex-biased evaluation procedures.

Extent

21 cubic feet. (21 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Files relating to the sex discrimination case, including files of J. Anthony Gaenslen (attorney for the plaintiffs) and Jennie Farley.

Physical Description

Correspondence, newspapers, publications, reports.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: RMC Staff
Date completed:: February 2014
EAD encoding:: RMC Staff, February 2014
Date modified:: RMC Staff, February 2014