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MSS 204
Boise NOW collection, 1976-1987.
- ca. 1 ft. (in 3 boxes)
- Finding aid online
One of many potholders made by Boise NOW members as
fundraisers for the Equal Rights Amendment |
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Papers collected and generated by members of the Boise Chapter
of the National Organization for Women during the final years of the campaign to
ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, 1976-1982. Includes letters, speeches,
newsletters, and documents reflecting NOW activities in Idaho in support of the
amendment, clippings from Idaho newspapers about ERA-related issues, and press
releases, position statements, and other documents emanating from the national
NOW office. Also included are copies of legal briefs, petitions, and
motions filed in the case of Idaho v. Freeman, concerning the validity of
the extension of the ERA ratification deadline and state rescissions of
ratification. Persons represented in the collection include Beverly Crogan,
Beverly A. Miller, Anne Pasley-Stuart, and Lois Warner.
Gift of Beverly A. Miller, 2001.
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