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• Transcript of public hearing on the status of women in 1973 : December 8 and 9, 1972 ... San Francisco (The Commission, 1973), by California Commission on the Status of Women (page images at HathiTrust)

• Preliminary report of the Commission on the Status of Women as of June 7, 1974. (The Commission, 1974), by Santa Cruz County (Calif.). Commission on the Status of Women and Santa Cruz County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Best Friends and Marriage: Exchange Among Women (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Stacey J. Oliker (HTML at UC Press)
• Recollections of a Long and Somewhat Uneventful Life, by Stephen Allen Bemis (PDF with commentary at loc.gov)
• "Both Sides Told," or, Southern California As It Is, by Mary C. Vail (HTML at LOC)
• The New and the Old: or, California and India in Romantic Aspects, by John Williamson Palmer (HTML at LOC)
• Problems Women Solved: Being the Story of the Woman's Board of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition; What Vision, Enthusiasm, Work and Co-Operation Accomplished (San Francisco: The Women's Board, 1915), by Anna Pratt Simpson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Round Trip from the Hub to the Golden Gate, by Susie C. Clark (PDF and page images with commentary at LOC)
• Six Years Experience as a Book Agent in California, by Mrs. J. W. Likins (HTML at LOC)
• Touching Incidents in the Life and Labors of a Pioneer on the Pacific Coast Since 1853 (San Jose: Eaton and Co., 1911), by Joseph Wilkinson Hines
  • PDF with commentary at loc.gov
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• California: A Pleasure Trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate, by Mrs. Frank Leslie, contrib. by Madeleine B. Stern (PDF at LOC)
• California: A Pleasure Trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate (New York: G. W. Carleton and Co.; London: S. Low, Son and Co., 1877), by Mrs. Frank Leslie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Gregson Memoirs, by Eliza Marshall Gregson and James Gregson (HTML at LOC)
• To and Fro in Southern California (Cincinnati: W. M. B. C. Press, 1887), by Emma H. Adams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Problems women solved : being the story of the Woman's Board of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition : what vision, enthusiasm, work and co-operation accomplished (The Woman's Board, 1916), by Anna Pratt Simpson, John Henry Nash, Blair-Murdock Company, Panama-Pacific International Exposition Company. Woman's Board, and Calif.) Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adobe days (The Torch press, 1925), by Sarah Bixby Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tenderfoot in southern California (Printed for the author by J.J. Little & Ives Co., 1909), by Mina Deane Halsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A winter in California (M. R. Willis, 1889), by Mary H. Wills (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who among the women of California; an annual devoted to the representative women of California, with an authoritative review of their activities in civic, social, athletic, philanthropic, art and music, literary and dramatic circles ... (Security publishing company, 1922), by Josephine Wilson and Louis S. Lyons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lure of the past, the present and future (E.G. Newton company, printers, 1911), by George W. Bryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two years in California. (S.C. Griggs and company, 1876), by Mary Cone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six years experience as a book agent in California, including my trip from New York to San Francisco via Nicaragua. (Women's union book and job printing office, 1874), by J. W. Likins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Far-West sketches (D. Lothrop company, 1890), by Jessie Benton Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• A picture of pioneer times in California, illustrated with anecdotes and stories taken from real life. (Printed by W.M. Hinton & co., 1881), by William Francis White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Touching incidents in the life and labors of a pioneer on the Pacific coast since 1853. (Eaton & co., printers, 1911), by Joseph Wilkinson Hines (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Little sheaves" gathered while gleaning after reapers. Being letters of travel commencing in 1870, and ending in 1873. (San Francisco, 1874), by Caroline M. Nichols Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The round trip from the Hub to the Golden gate (Lee and Shepard;, 1890), by Susie C. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• San Francisco in the spring of '50 (A. L. Bancroft, 1873), by T. A. Barry, B. A. Patten, Benjamin Adam Patten, and A.L. Bancroft & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Shirley letters from California mines in 1851-52 : being a series of twenty-three letters from Dame Shirley (Mrs. Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe) to her sister in Massachusetts, and now reprinted from the Pioneer magazine of 1854-55 ([Published and] printed by T.C. Russell, 1922), by Dame Shirley, Mary V. Tingley. Lawrence, and Thomas C. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Who's who among the women of California : an annual devoted to the representative women of California, with an authoritative review of their activities in civic, social, athletic, philanthropic, art and music, literary and dramatic circles : profusely illustrated (Security Pub. Co., 1922), by Josephine Wilson and Louis S. Lyons (page images at HathiTrust)

• The special needs of older women : transcript of hearing of the Joint Committee on Legal Equality, Senator Omer L. Rains, chairman, Concord, California, April 20, 1974 (The Committee?, 1974), by California. Legislature. Joint Committee on Legal Equality (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Best Friends and Marriage: Exchange Among Women (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Stacey J. Oliker (HTML at UC Press)

• Sibyl Chase, or, The Valley Ranche: A Tale of California Life (Beadle's Dime Novels #21; c1861), by Ann S. Stephens (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Ladies' clubs and societies in Los Angeles in 1892, reported for the Historical Society of Southern California (E. R. King, 1925), by Martha Burton Woodhead Williamson and Historical Society of Southern California (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the California Commission on the Status of Women (California Commission on the Status of Women, in the 1970s), by California Commission on the Status of Women (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Problems women solved : being the story of the Woman's Board of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition : what vision, enthusiasm, work and co-operation accomplished (The Woman's Board, 1916), by Anna Pratt Simpson, John Henry Nash, Blair-Murdock Company, Panama-Pacific International Exposition Company. Woman's Board, and Calif.) Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recidivism among women parolees: a long term survey (Women's Research Unit, Dept. of Corrections, California, 1972), by Carol Spencer and John E. Berecochea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Girls and young women in conflict with the law in California ([Governor's Advisory Committe on Children and Youth], 1958), by Charlotte D. Elmott, Gertrude Hengerer, Jane Criner, and California. Governor's Advisory Committee on Children and Youth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vocational training at the California Institution for Women : an evaluation (Research Division, Dept. of Corrections, State of California, 1971), by Carol Spencer and John E. Berecochea (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Equal rights for homemakers, community property laws, what still needs to be done, enforcement of child support laws : transcript of hearing of the Joint Committee on Legal Equality, Santa Barbara, California, February 27, 1976 (The Committee, 1976), by California. Legislature. Joint Committee on Legal Equality (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The legal status of homemakers in California (National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, Homemakers Committee : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by Blanche C. Bersch and United States. National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year. Homemakers Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

• Departmental Inquiry Board into Sexual Harassment : [report] (The Dept.?, 1981), by California. Department of Corrections. Departmental Inquiry Board into Sexual Harassment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Women's Rights Handbook (1998), by California Office of the Attorney General (HTML and PDF at ca.gov)
• The legal status of women in the United States of America : report for California as of July 1, 1963 (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Women's Bureau :, 1963), by Peggy S. Amundson and United States Women's Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Status of women in 1973 (Capitol Reporters, 1972), by California Commission on the Status of Women (page images at HathiTrust)
• Equal rights for homemakers, community property laws, what still needs to be done, enforcement of child support laws : transcript of hearing of the Joint Committee on Legal Equality, Santa Barbara, California, February 27, 1976 (The Committee, 1976), by California. Legislature. Joint Committee on Legal Equality (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Credit for women (Dept of Consumer Affairs, State of California, 1977), by California Department of Consumer Affairs and Charlotte Nyheim (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The impact of changing women's roles on transportation needs and usage (Urban Mass Transportation Administration, Office of Technical Assistance ;, 1983), by William M. Michelson, United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technical Assistance, and Irvine. Institute of Transportation Studies University of California (page images at HathiTrust)

• Women workers : what California has done to protect them. Preliminary report. (California State Printing Office, 1922), by California. Industrial Welfare Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

• Transcript of public hearing, April 22, 1966, Los Angeles [of] Study Committee no.3, Educational needs and opportunities. ([Sacramento, 1966), by California. Advisory Commission on the Status of Women (page images at HathiTrust)
• A survey of re-entry women in California : needs, problems, programs (Joint Committee on Legal Equality, 1975), by Kathleen Barry and California. Legislature. Joint Committee on Legal Equality (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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