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Equal rights amendments -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

George W. Romney collection of articles on the Equal Rights Amendment, circa 1979-1981

 File — Carton 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233605119], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains newspaper articles on Romney and the ERA, photocopy of Church's pamphlet on the ERA, article on why Mormon women oppose the ERA, photocopies of correspondence from constituents and others on the ERA, photographs of Romney taking office, memos and other photos. Dated circa 1979-1981

Dates: Other: circa 1979-1981

George W. Romney speeches, articles, and papers on the Equal Rights Amendment, circa 1969-1995

 File — Carton 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series series 3 [Barcode: 31197233605101], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains a pamphlet on the effects of the Equal Rights Amendment, newspaper articles and correspondence of Romney concerning his involvement with the Amendment, pamphlet from the Yale Law Journal on the Legality of Homosexual Marriage, booklet from the American Perspective Lecture Series, with a chapter by Romney, and other articles relating to the Points of Light Foundation, and speeches Romney gave. Dated circa 1969-1995.

Dates: Other: circa 1969-1995

Maureen Ursenbach Beecher personal project files, 1970-1995

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1979 Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains various personal projects of Beecher, including those she headed or collaborated on. Materials include manuscript drafts, research files, and related correspondence. Projects include papers for various seminars and associations, Church News vignettes, a history text chaper, talks to honors students at BYU and other students, and projects to be published. Materials cover topics including the Relief Society, Canadians in Utah, diaries and autobiographies of Mormon women, Utah in the...
Dates: 1970-1995

Jaynann M. Payne papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7081
Scope and Contents

Collection contains personal papers and documents as well as collected materials regarding women's issues, much of which is in relationship to Latter-day Saint values. Major topics include the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), International Women's Year (IWY), teen pregnancy, abortion, and lesbianism. Also includes some personal family papers including correspondence, notes, and other material. Material dates from 1908 to 2013.

Dates: 1908-2013

Rex E. Lee papers on J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1972-1978

 Series — Box 71: Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197230206184], Folder: 1-4
Identifier: MSS 2017 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and an Equal Rights Amendment book, dated from 1972 to 1978.

Dates: 1972-1978

Why ERA won't die

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313642]
Identifier: MSS SC 1632
Scope and Contents

Typewritten essay. This item looks at the Equal Rights Amendment from a constitutional perspective.

Dates: 1980

Women's Research Institute records on conditions of women, 1973-1992

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1332 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the records of the Women's Research Institute regarding the general conditions of women. Records include information on child development and child care, the economic and legal status of women, resources available to women, information on the women's movement and the Equal Rights Amendments, women's health issues, including abortion, fertility, and depression, women's history, gender roles, and women and religion, 1973-1992.

Dates: 1973-1992