Boise NOW collection, 1976-1987.

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Boise NOW collection, 1976-1987.

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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.

ca 1 ft.

Boise State University, Albertsons Library

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Boise State University, Albertsons Library

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National Organization for Women

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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....

Warner, Lois

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Miller, Beverly Harrison

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Pasley-Stuart, Anne.

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National Organization for Women. Boise Chapter.

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Crogan, Beverly.

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