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Tradeswomen Magazine was published from 1981 to 1998. Editor Molly Martin has a collection of back issues which are available for sale. This valuable archive contains hundreds of articles by and about tradeswomen. All trades are represented: ironworker, carpenter, electrician, plumber, mechanic, driver of road graders, etc. as well as other including firefighter, police officer, rancher. There are also articles on many other topics like health and safety, politics and legal matters, tradeswomen in other countries, as well as fiction and poetry written by women in the trades.

How to Order a Magazine

The index below lists all the articles in Volume 1 (1982) through Volume 12 (1994) under these headings: subject, title, and author. (We are still indexing vols. 13-17). Look through the Index, choose a magazine you want and email the information below to:

Molly Martin,

or snail-mail to:

Tradeswomen, Inc., 2485 West 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Please include:
1. Your name, address, and telephone number.
2. Magazine's Volume and Number

$5.00 per magazine plus postage and handling.
One issue (minimum order), costs $8.00; lower rates for larger orders.
Make checks out to "Tradeswomen, Inc."

 
Index to Tradeswomen, Vols. 1-12 (1982-1994)

Note: All articles are indexed by author and title; most articles are also indexed by topic or category of article (e.g., carpentry, book reviews, fiction, health & safety, training, etc.)
 

 
 Subject
 

 
 Vol. 
 

 
  No. 
 

 
Pg.
 
Activists
   Letter to Affirmative action
8 
1 
4 
Affirmative action 1  2  42,47 
   Reagan's attack on 4  3  28 
   Update on 6  2  33 
   Diane Joyce, When? 6  3  14 
   Federal Building (Oakland) exceeds hiring goals (Keppler) 11  2  17 
   (six articles) 12  4  3-12 
   Federal requirements 12  4  6 
African-American tradeswomen      
   (7 articles) 12  3  4-24 
Air Conditioning & Refrig. Mechanic - Sara Hayes 10  3  12 
Aircraft Industry, World War II 3  3  6 
Aircraft Welder 1  2  25 
Air Traffic Controller (interview of Leftwich by Keppler) 11  2  11 
Akbar, Kathy "A Phone Call Away" 12  2  25 
Alison, Celeste (interview of Ravenscraft)
"PG&E Programs Support Blue Collar Women"
11 
4 
10 
Anderson,Glenda "Tips from a Supertech" 12  2  21 
"Antarctic Plumber" (interview of Zuur by Witte) 11  4  29 
"Antique Hardware Entrepreneur" (Gordon-Phillipe) 11  2  15 
Apprenticeship
   California
   carpenter's
   changes in apprentice program (Kucera)
   conference
   Div. of Apprent. Standards (Calif)
   at GM, applying for
   plumbing and pipefitters (resignation)
   Tips for Apprentices
   UAW/GM Program
1 
1 
10 
3 
10 
11 
10 
7 
11 
1 
2 
1 
3 
2 
1 
3 
2 
1 
27 
2 
27 
12 
6 
11 
19 
43 
15 
Archer, Kore (reviewer of book by Martz) 9  3  7 
Asbestos 4 
4 		 1 
4 		 10 
8 
Auto garage 2  4  10 
Auto Mechanic
   Leaving the Trades
   "Turning Wrenches, Spurning Chauvinism"
   "Saved by My Sister" (about Laurie Farmen by Witte)		 4 
9 
9 
11 		 2 
3 
2 
2 		 6 
12 
14 
23 
Back care 2  3  6 
Back spasm relief 12  3  28 
Baird, Mary "Why Women and Unions Must Join Forces In The 90s'" 10  1  12 
"BART Women Lay It On the Line" by Jane Humes 11  2  5 
Bernard, M.L. "Learning and Teaching Elect. Skills" 10  3  18 
"Biological Technician" Lisa Vogel (park maintenance - Santa Monica) 11  1  24 
Black & White Feminist Perspective Black women's journals (Networking)
11 
2 
35 
Bombay, Training for Trades in 7  2  60 
BOOK REVIEWS
   Blue Collar Women
   Blueprint for the Future
   Blueprints: A Plumber's Perspective
   Blumberg, Carla - Highway Contractor
   "Boatyard Carpenter" (J. Schmidt) by Martin Boomer
   Railroad Memoirs by L. Niemann
   Heart, Home, and Hardhats by Doro
   If I Had a Hammer by S. Martz (Archer)
   Hot Water Therapy by Horay (rev. by Doro)
   Housemending: Home Repair by McCormick
   Black & White Fem. Perspective
   White Collar to Blue
   A Woman's Carp. Book
   Bargaining for Equality
   Fisherwomen
   Neptune's Apprentice
   Strength Fitness for Women
   Working Women
   Papenvork (poetry anthology) - ed. Wayman
   Sexual Harassment on the job - Repa & Petrolli
   Sexual Harassment: Women Speak Out
1 
8 
1 
9 
9 
9 
7 
9 
11 
9 
3 
2 
1 
1 
4 
4 
4 
1 
11 
11 
12 
4 
3 
2 
2 
4 
1 
1 
3 
4 
2 
4 
2 
2 
3 
1 
1 
1 
4 
2 
3 
4 
40 
8 
36 
13 
24 
3 
4 
7 
6 
21 
7 
19 
40 
34 
6 
6 
8 
7 
2 
3-4 
31 
Braid, Kate poem: "Class Conscious" 12  4  32 
Breast cancer and tradeswomen Luster-Straus 9  1  7 
Bridges to Equity (training program) by Hall 11  3  22 
Brown, J.M. "Riveting Career Choice   "(welding) 12  2  29 
Bryant, Wilma "Repairing Scooters to Semis    11  1  5 
"Building Custom Car Parts" by Lisa Gluch 11  1  7 
Building inspector (Taylor) 10  3  17 
Building inspector (Hall) 10  3  21 
Bus driver (Borchardt) 10  1  19 
Bus mechanic (about Ridgeway by Vogel) 11  2  9 
California Conservation Corps (Youth Program) 3  1  6 
Canada, International News 8  3  20 
Canadian Railroads, Getting Women on Track 4  2  29 
Canadian Tradeswomen 4  2  20 
Car parts, building by Lisa Gluch 11  1  7 
Carmichael, Paula "Electrical Injury" 9  4  10 
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
   Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
   Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (letter to editor)		 3 
12 
12 		 2 
1 
2 		 25 
31 
3 
Carpentry
   Talking w/ English Tradeswoman
   Launching Pad into the World of Carpentry
   A Woman's Carp. Book (Book Review)
   San Francisco, Working for the City
   Boatyard Carpenter (Schmidt) by M. Martin
   Third Generation Carpenter
   Carpenter's Daughter
   Carpenter with Confidence by P. Jourdan
   Carpenters union in Manhattan (about B. Trees)
1 
1 
1 
4 
9 
10 
10 
12 
12 
2 
2 
2 
4 
4 
2 
2 
3 
2 
9 
38 
40 
20 
24 
24 
28 
8 
6 
Carpet & Linoleum Trades
   "She Does Floors, But Not Windows"
   Casey, Cait - "Health & Safety" (MSDS and equipment)
6 
9 
2 
3 
6 
34 
Changing Trades 4  3  12 
Chapman, T. Health & Safety
   "It's an Attitude"
   "Sleuthing Safety Information"
   "Resistance to Stress"
   Stress
   Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
   Height Insurance (ladder safety)
   Back spasm relief
   Chemical hazards (printing trade)
10 
11 
11 
11 
12 
12 
12 
1 
3 
2 
4 
3 
1 
2 
3 
2 
6 
31 
31 
29 
31 
31 
28 
6 
Chimney sweep 2  3  2 
China, Tradeswomen Go to China 2  2  2 
Christopher, Renny "A Carpenter's Daughter" 10  2  28 
Coal Miners
   Coal Mining Women		 1 
1 		 1 
4 		 7 
1 
Collings, Elizabeth "My Parents' Legacy" 10  2  17 
Coloring Book (for Little Tradeswomen) 7  2  35 
"Comebacks" Szillagyi 7  2  62 
Commentary: Letter to Activists 8  1  4 
Communications technician G. Anderson 12  2  21 
Congressional legislation (Watson) 10  1  26 
"Construction worker" Jane Humes 10  2  26 
"Construction (Rose Constr. Co.)" Steinmetz 12  2  15 
Crews, Peggy "Cook for offshore oil rig" (Brown) 11  2  13 
Crosby, Caroline "I Covered My Name" poems 9 
11 		 4 
1 		 2 
30 
Crossing the Country:
   A Tradeswoman Traveling - Part 1 
   A Tradeswoman Traveling - Part 2 
   A Tradeswoman Traveling - Part 3 
8 
8 
8 
1 
2 
4 
8 
5 
6 
Crown, Stacy poem 11  3  19 
Crudup, Neshtey (and V. Price) "Reaching for Their Dreams" 12  3  4 

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