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Mary Anderson, Newspaper Articles, 1975Creation Date
December 28 1975Description
Two Minneapolis Tribune articles by staff writer Margaret Zack from December 28, 1985. "More women quit kitchen for heat of politics" and "League of Women Voters started councilwomen on political path."
Features photo of women as the majority for the five-member Golden Valley City Council in 1976: Mary Anderson, Gloria Johnson, and Rosemary Thorsen.
Article also mentions Roseville's first woman mayor June Demos (plus photo), DFL Feminisist Caucus Coordinator Koryne Horbal (plus photo), GOP Feminist Caucus Coordinator Bonny Miller (plus photo), Chair of the Minnesota Women's Political Caucus Marlene Johnson, University of Minnesota associate professor of social work Dr. Esther Wattenberg, Minneapolis 13th Ward opponents Jan Del Calzo and Charlee Hoyt, Minneapolis Park Board member Nancy Anderson, Minneapolis library board member Jo Anne Thorbeck, Minneapolis library board member Ann Higgins, Winona councilmembers Jan Allen and Sue Edel, Duluth councilmember Mary Ryland, first woman mayor of Ortonville Sally Eggert, Fergus Falls mayor Barbara Doncho, mayor of Osseo Victoria Joyner, Minneapolis city councilmember Gladys Brooks, DFL-Minneapolis State Representative Phyllis Kahn ("Equality is not when one superior woman makes it, but when female mediocrity marches along at the same rate as male mediocrity").
Folder 560 described as: Mary Anderson, clippings re: awards. Newspaper clippings, photocopies. Also includes typed list of awards given to Mayor Mary Anderson, along with a set of notecards with award titles and dates. 1975 - 2002.