Kimberly E. Charlton papers, 1990-1997.
Collection Number: 37-5-3217
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Kimberly E. Charlton papers, 1990-1997.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
37-5-3217
Abstract:
Cornell Fencing memorablia and clippings collected by Kim Charlton, a member of the
team. Materials cover the Title IX lawsuit brought against Cornell University by the
Women's Fencing and Gymnastics teams.
Creator:
Charlton, Kimberly E., 1972-
Quanitities:
.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Member of the Class of 1994. Member of the Cornell Fencing Team, 1990-1994; Captain,
1992-1994; Assistant Coach, 1994-1995. One of nine female athletes to bring a Title
IX lawsuit against Cornell in 1993 after the Women's Fencing and Gymnastics teams
were cut. The teams were reinstated in December 1993.
Team schedules, brochures, captain?s letters, newspaper clippings, programs, and ephemera
from the Cornell Varsity Fencing team from 1990-1997. Includes press releases, correspondence,
and newspaper clippings about the Title IX lawsuit brought against Cornell University
by members of the Women?s Fencing and Gymnastics teams.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Kimberly E. Charlton Papers, #37-5-3217. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Names:
Cornell University. Class of 1994
Cornell University. Fencing Team
Cornell University. Gymnastics Team
Subjects:
College athletes.
Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Gymnastics for women.
Sports for women -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Fencing for women.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Team captain letters
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Fencing season schedules and team brochures
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| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Fencing meet and event programs
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| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Title IX: Press releases, letters, copy of complaint
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Title IX: Photographs of settlement signing
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Title IX and general fencing: Newspaper clippings
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Cornell Invitational score sheet, 1991(?)
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Fencing miscellany
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