Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
About 100 people gathered in front of the Maine Statehouse June 30, 1981 to urge support of the Equal Rights Amendment, which Maine ratified in 1974. The national Constitutional amendment lacked ratification by three states.
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About This Item
- Title: Supporting the ERA, Augusta, 1981
- Creator: Jay Reiter
- Creation Date: 1981-06-30
- Subject Date: 1981-06-30
- Location: Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 1880, Box 4/6
- Collection: United Press International collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Sex discrimination against women--Law and legislation
- Equal rights before the law
- Equal rights amendments
- Demonstrations--Maine--Augusta--Photographs
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