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The collection consists of papers related to the establishment of the Georgia Commission on the Status of Women in Atlanta,
Georgia, from 1962, and 1972-1975. Correspondence and memorandums are mainly from Dorothy Gibson, Louise McBee, Jeanne Cahill,
and Gladys Denton. Some of the subject matters include the Equal Rights Amendment, committees that make up the Commission
on the Status of Women, activities, and pamphlet publications. The collection also consists of committee reports, meeting
minutes, rosters of the Georgia Commission on the Status of Women, and pamphlets published by the Commission (and pamphlets
published by other organizations, such as National Woman's Party, U.S. Department of Labor, and Citizens' Advisory Council
on the Status of Women). Additionally, there are some clippings concerning equal rights, the Equal Rights Amendment, Governor
Jimmy Carter's claim concerning the Women's Commission; and questionnaires concerning ERA ratification, and a study of working
women in Georgia.
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