White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration), 12/6/1973 - 1/20/1977. Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs, 8/9/1974 - 1/20/1977. President Gerald R. Ford Signing the Proclamation on Women's Equality Day 1974 in the Cabinet Room, 8/22/1974

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White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration), 12/6/1973 - 1/20/1977. Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs, 8/9/1974 - 1/20/1977. President Gerald R. Ford Signing the Proclamation on Women's Equality Day 1974 in the Cabinet Room, 8/22/1974

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This photograph depicts President Gerald R. Ford seated at the Cabinet Room table signing a proclamation on Women's Equality Day 1974. Standing behind him are Representatives Yvonne Brathwait Burke (D-California), Barbara Jordan (D-Texas), Elizabeth Holtzman (D-New York), Marjorie S. Holt (R-Maryland), Leonor K. Sullivan (D-Missouri), Cardiss Collins (D -Illinois), Corinne C. Boggs (D-Louisiana), Margaret M. Heckler (R-Massachusetts), Bella S. Abzug (D-New York), and Shirley Chisholm (D-New York).

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Abzug, Bella S., 1920-1998

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Bella Savitzky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, U.S. Representative, social activist and a leader in the women's movement. In 1971, Abzug joined other leading feminists such as Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, and Betty Friedan to found the National Women's Political Caucus. She was known as a leading figure in what came to be known as eco-feminism. In 1970, Abzug's first campaign slogan was, "This woman's place is in the House—the H...