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July 21, 1923
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 21, 1923
* Historic Women's Suffrage item
* Seneca Falls, New York convention
* Woman's rights - Equal Rights Amendment
The front page has the significant report from Seneca Falls, New York, on the woman's Equal Rights Convention, held on the 75th anniversary of the first attempt in 1848 to gain equality for women, initiated by Lucretia Mott, an early suffragist.
The one column heads at the top of the ftpg. include: "Women Rally In Fight for Sex Equality" "Equal Rights League, at Shrine of Suffrage in Seneca Falls, Drafts Federal Amendment" "Prepares Plan for Campaign in Fall" "Seeks Same Opportunity in Field and Factory as in Politics Now" (see photos). Included in part is the presentation for adoption of Alice Paul's draft of the Equal Right Amendment, also known as the "Lucretia Mott Amendment" (see). The Amendment was introduced in every session of Congress since then until it was approved, in reworded form, in 1972.
The issue is complete in 16 pages, light browning, minor spine wear, otherwise good condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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