IWY Montage
IWY Montage
- Description
- Poster with images of the International Women’s Year National Conference.
- The National Women’s Conference was organized by the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year and held in November of 1977 in Houston, TX. Approximately 20,000 women attended the conference in addition to the 2,000 delegates that voted on the National Plan of Action to advance gender equality in the United States. The conference resulted in a three-year extension of the ratification deadline for the proposed Equal Rights Amendment and establishment of the National Advisory Committee for Women.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- date made
- 1977
- associated date
- November 18-21, 1977
- depicted (sitter)
- Steinem, Gloria
- Abzug, Bella
- depicted
- United States: Texas, Houston
- Measurements
- overall: 41 1/2 in x 32 1/2 in; 105.41 cm x 82.55 cm
- ID Number
- 1981.0638.01
- catalog number
- 1981.0638.01
- accession number
- 1981.0638
- Credit Line
- Ann F. Boyce
- subject
- Women's History
- Women's History
- Equal Rights Amendment
- National Women's Conference
- International Women's Year
- Equal Rights Amendment
- International Womens Year National Conference
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
- Photography
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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