Cary Herz papers, 1972-1977

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Cary Herz papers, 1972-1977

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191882524

Contact sheets and photographic prints by Herz, documenting events of political, social and economic significance in the U.S. during the 1970s. There is an emphasis on women and women's issues. Subjects include musicians and musical events, theater performances, political gatherings and demonstrations (including anti-Vietnam War), rape and sexual violence, religion and women in the ministry, homelessness, the ERA, women in sports, the rights of flight attendants, the National Organization for Women, and women artists.

1.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Smith College, Neilson Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6959637

Smith College, Neilson Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Herz, Cary

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm3fjp (person)

Photographer. Cary Herz was born and raised in New York City and has lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico since the 1980s. She has been a photographer since the early 1970s when she began documenting the women's movement and women's sports in New York City for Ms. Magazine as well as other publications. She worked for eight years as a staff photographer for the Newark Star-Ledger. She is now an award-winning professional photographer specializing in corporate and editorial p...

National Organization for Women

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68t5d2b (corporateBody)

The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....