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Women's rights -- Utah -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3192
Scope and Contents

Collection includes research materials created or acquired by Martha Sonntag Bradley for use in her publications: Pedestals & Podiums: Utah Women, Religious Authority & Equal Rights and Four Zinas: A Story of Mothers and Daughters on the Mormon Frontier. It also includes many documents pertaining to the International Women's Year, and the Equal Rights Amendment. These all discuss equal rights for women, the Mormon church and feminism, and the conference itself.

Dates: 1836-2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

International Women's Year administrative files, circa 1977-1978

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains agendas, meeting minutes, correspondence, resolutions pertaining to the International Women's Year. Materials discuss sample ballots, Equal Rights Amendment surveys, Utah delegates to state International Women's Year conferences. Includes Bradley's notes on women's topics and issues. Dated circa 1977-1978.

Dates: circa 1977-1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year conference materials

International Women's Year conference materials, circa 1976-1978

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains agendas, nominees, meeting minutes for the Internation Women's Year. It discusses workshops available at the conferences, films to show at the conferences, and collected files on women's issues like health, child care, and education. Dated circa 1976-1978.

Dates: circa 1976-1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year

International Women's Year correspondence, circa October 1976-December 1979

 Sub-Series — Box 15: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233599338], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Collected correspondence from citizens, politicians, and lay church members. Topics of discussion are the Equal Rights Amendment and International Women's Year, and general women's rights. Dated circa Octoebr 1976-December 1979.

Dates: circa October 1976-December 1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

International Women's Year interviews, circa 1978-1980

 Sub-Series — Box 15: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233599338], Folder: 2-3
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains collected printed interviews of Jan Tyler from the Sunstone magazine, transcripts of interviews with Beverly Campbell from the "Contact" show and the "Phil Donahue" show, transcript of interview with Sonia Johnson and Barbara Smith on "Extra" program, and two copies of interview with Gordon B. Hinckley in the PSA publication. Personal, miscellaneous notes of Martha Bradley's interview proceedings, including a copy of sample questions, contracts, an unidentified interview, a list of...
Dates: circa 1978-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

International Women's Year journal and magazine articles, circa 1974-1985

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains Utah Historical Quarterly photocopied articles on the subject of working women in Utah, variety of photocopied articles from Las Vegas Journal Review, Social Science Quarterly; Ms.; an unidentified source; the Valley Times; Dialogue; and the Ensign concerning the International Women's Year (IWY) Houston conference as well as the role of Mormons in the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Also included are Utah Holiday photocopied articles concerning IWY proceedings, Mormons in the ERA, and...
Dates: circa 1974-1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

International Women's Year newsletters, circa 1976-1979

 Sub-Series — Box 15: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233599338], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains several photocopied and original articles from the Phyllis Schlafly Report; Right to Life; National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year; STOP ERA; MERA; Arizona Citizen's Review Committee, Exponent and American Association of University Women, Department State Bulletin, and an unidentified source that focus on the ERA movement and the IWY conferences. Dated circa 1976-1979.

Dates: circa 1976-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

International Women's Year newspaper clippings, circa 1974-1982

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains numerous articles from the Salt Lake Tribue, the Deseret News, the Church News, and other sources. Articles discuss current events regarding the International Women's Year and the Equal Rights Amendment, as well as other issues pertaining to women's rights. Dated circa 1974-1982.

Dates: circa 1974-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

International Women's Year pamphlets and broadsides, circa 1971-2002

 Sub-Series — Box 17: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233599411], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Collection of pamphlets and broadsides concerning the Equal Rights Amendment and International Women's Year issues and events. Discuss women's issues and concerns regarding these events. Dated circa 1971-2002.

Dates: circa 1971-2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

International Women's Year press releases, circa April 1977-November 1977

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains press releases on events and proceedings of the Utah International Women's Year (IWY) conferences from the IWY Coordinating Committee, the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, and the Utah IWY Delegation. Dated circa April 1977 to November 1977.

Dates: circa April 1977-November 1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for International Women's Year / International Women's Year public relations materials

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