Equal rights amendments
Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0400
Abstract
Organization formed to work for passage of Iowa state ERA.
Dates:
1978-1998
ERA Iowa 1992 records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0305
Abstract
Grassroots campaign initiated in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1991 to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa constitution in the 1992 election.
Dates:
1980-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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ERA Iowa 1992 records
Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women (Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0529
Abstract
The Commission addressed issues such as the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), abortion reform, daycare, equal pay for equal work, and sex discrimination in employment, insurance, and education. At the end of 1970, the GCSW reported two major legislative accomplishments: the passage of no-fault divorce laws and the addition of sex to the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965.
Dates:
1964-2003; 1969-1976
Iowa ERA Coalition records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0011
Abstract
Organization to promote passage of an Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa and United States constitutions.
Dates:
1916-1980; 1978-1980
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Iowa ERA Coalition records
Iowa Women Against the Equal Rights Amendment records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0018
Abstract
Grassroots organization opposed to Iowa's ratification of the ERA to the Iowa and United States constitutions.
Dates:
1972-1980
Iowa Women's Equality Campaign records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0629
Abstract
The organization formed in 1992 to work for passage of the state ERA in Iowa.
Dates:
1975-1992
Jean Lloyd-Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0066
Abstract
State legislator from Iowa City and president of the Iowa Peace Institute.
Dates:
1964-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Jean Lloyd-Jones papers
Jo Ann Zimmerman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0351
Abstract
Elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1982 and in 1986, she became the first woman Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.
Dates:
1958-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Jo Ann Zimmerman papers
Jo Rabenold papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0191
Abstract
Iowa City activist who collected lesbian and feminist publications during the 1970s and 1980s.
Dates:
1965-1983
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Jo Rabenold papers
Joann Orr papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0807
Abstract
State senator from 1972 to 1980 from Grinnell, Iowa.
Dates:
1969-2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Joann Orr papers
Johnson County ERA Coalition records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0138
Abstract
Organized in Iowa City to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the constitution of the state of Iowa.
Arrangement "New Strategies, Old Obstacles in the Fight for Equality: An Analysis of the 1992 Iowa ERA Referendum Campaign," is shelved in the Iowa Women's Archives printed works collection (fHQ.1236.5.U6 F45 1993).
Arrangement "New Strategies, Old Obstacles in the Fight for Equality: An Analysis of the 1992 Iowa ERA Referendum Campaign," is shelved in the Iowa Women's Archives printed works collection (fHQ.1236.5.U6 F45 1993).
Dates:
1984-1993
Kathy Kilbourn papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0831
Overview
Founding member of the Intervention in Violence Against Women Project, activist and teacher from Cedar Rapids.
Dates:
1936-1992
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Kathy Kilbourn papers
League of Women Voters of Sioux City records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0229
Scope and Contents
The League of Women Voters of Sioux City records date from 1978 to 1993 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The bulk of the collection consists of newspaper clippings from the Sioux City Journal and the Des Moines Register chronicling local debates in the late 1970s about Sioux City's urban renewal and city government structure. Clippings on how other Iowa cities were handling these issues in their communities are included. The home rule...
Dates:
1978-1993
Linda Yanney papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0413
Abstract
Iowa City feminist and champion of LGBT rights.
Dates:
1948-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Linda Yanney papers
Lonabelle Kaplan Spencer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0160
Abstract
American Association of University Women member and advocate for women's issues including dual listings for married women in Iowa telephone directories.
Arrangement 1997 ACCESSION Boxes 1-11
2007 ACCESSION Boxes 12-41
2008 ACCESSION Boxes 42-65
Arrangement 1997 ACCESSION Boxes 1-11
2007 ACCESSION Boxes 12-41
2008 ACCESSION Boxes 42-65
Dates:
1931-2007; 1975-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Lonabelle Kaplan Spencer papers
Mary Louise Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0027
Abstract
First woman to chair the Republican National Committee, serving from 1974 to 1977. Co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.
Dates:
1925-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Mary Louise Smith papers
Minnette Doderer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0008
Abstract
State legislator from Iowa City who was first elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1964. Arrangement Alphabetical file, 1944-1984 (Boxes 1-30) Campaign files 1966, 1968, 1977-1980 (Box 6) Lieutenant governor campaigns, 1970, 1977-1978 (Box 22-25) 1966-1988 (Box 31) 1986-2000 (Boxes 53-55) Correspondence 1944-1984 (Boxes 10-15) 1972-1990 (Boxes...
Dates:
1944-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Minnette Doderer papers
National Organization for Women, Ames Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0658
Abstract
Includes ERA campaign material.
Dates:
1973-1986
National Organization for Women, Dubuque Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0223
Abstract
The group was formed in 1973. The purpose of the group was to improve and expand the role of women in society and it supported the Equal Rights Amendment, safe and legal abortion among other issues.
Dates:
1973-1995
National Organization for Women, Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0017
Abstract
Feminist activist organization records.
Dates:
1977-1997