Equal Rights Amendment Archives

Archives about the Equal Rights Amendment held in the collection of Serene Bennett Williams and Women’s History in High School

A medallion created by Toni Carabillo in 1976 in support for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. This medallion was created during the 1976 Bicentennial celebration.

A banner from the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs in promotion of the Equal Rights Amendment. This banner notes the text of the ERA under the title of “The 27th Amendment” and was produced before the ratification of the actual 27th Amendment in 1992.

A poster promoting a walk in support of the Equal Rights Amendment organized by the National Organization for Women. This walk was held in Century City on August 22, 1981. It included a parade and a rally.

An original copy of the National Plan of Action, produced during the 1977 Houston Women’s Conference. The National Plan of Action called for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.

A brass pin distributed in support of the Equal Rights Amendment, circa 1970s-1980s.

A brass pin distributed in support of the Equal Rights Amendment, giving the years of the primary fight for the ERA from when it passed Congress in 1972 until the Amendment expired in the summer of 1982.