Session 3: Aberdeen to Zonta : Women at the University of Waterloo – Jessie Blackwell
An overview of the women’s history collections at the University of Waterloo’s Special Collections & Archives. Particular emphasis will be placed on collections of Ontarian women and on those that relate to our core collecting areas such as reproductive rights.
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Jessie Blackwell
Jessie Blackwell has been the Librarian, Special Collections & Archives at the University of Waterloo since 2014, where she is responsible for overseeing the rare book collection and providing instruction and outreach. Previous to that, she worked at a variety of cultural memory institutions. She is passionate about connecting researchers to original documents and the power of materiality to engage us with the past.
