Press Badge: Women’s Conference, Hartford Civic Center, 1981
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
Date1981 September 25-26
Mediumcardstock, printed ink
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionPress pass issued to Frank Lorenzo of UPI for the Women’s Conference at the Hartford Civic Center on September 25-26, 1981. It is printed on white paper with orange-brown text, "WOMEN'S CONFERENCE / PRESS."
Object number2023.82.106
CopyrightNo Known Copyright
InscribedHandwritten in black on back: "Sept 1981 - Hartford"NotesSubject Note: The Women's Conference was sponsored by the Network of Women. The conference featured exhibits and workshops. Speakers included Phyllis Schafly, an opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment; Karen DeCrow, former president of the National Organization for Women; Sonia Johnson, a Mormon ex-communicated for her support of the ERA; Colette Dowling, author; Dr. Alan Wabrek, head of sexology department at Hartford Hospital; Lyn Wabrek, sex therapist at Hartford Hospital; Bob Steele, radio personality; Carol Murdock, author; and Dr. Judith LaVorgna, expert on teacher burnout.Source: Women's conference: Something for everyone. (1981/09/20/, 1981 Sep 20). The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/historical-newspapers/womens-conference-something-everyone/docview/546481815/se-2
Frank Lorenzo's photograph of this event is 2023.82.4867.
Subject Terms
- Badges
- UPI (United Press International)
- News agencies
- News wire services
- Press
- Press photography
- Press passes
- Press passes
- Women
- Conferences
- Hartford Civic Center (Hartford, Conn.)
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Women's rights
- Health
- Healthcare
- Sexual health
- Equal rights amendments
- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
- Identification
- Badges
- Hartford
- Frank Lorenzo's United Press International (UPI), Hartford Office Archive
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