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Richard Bennett, noted actor, calling at National Woman's Party Headquarters, underwrites the Equal Rights campaign, and declares: - "Certainly I am a feminist and will stand back of you women until the Equal Rights Amendment is passed by Congress." Mr. Bennett is surrounded by a group of National Woman's Party leaders. (Left to right) Anita Pollitzer, National Secretary of the Woman's Party, Richard Bennett, Wilma Henderson, National Organizer: (upper left) Mrs. Everett Bray, a Founder, and Jessica D. Henerson, member of the Massachusetts State Committee.

Richard Bennett, noted actor, calling at National Woman's Party Headqu...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of four National Woman's Party leaders with actor Richard Bennett, all seated reading document.

Congress would give full consideration to the Equal Rights Amendment. They formed a Valentine's Day deputation to the President. The[y] are L to R- Mrs. Jessica Henderson, Brookline, Massachusetts.; Mrs. Anne Archbold, Maine; Mrs. William Draper, Maine; Sallie Hovey, New Hampshire; Hazel Mac Kaye, Massachusetts.; Gail Laughlin, Maine; Mrs. Ernest Schelling, Maine; Mary Kelly Macarty, Massachusetts.; Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, Conn.; Elsie Hill, Conn.

Congress would give full consideration to the Equal Rights Amendment. ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Ten National Woman's Party members from New England states in Washington, D.C. Left to R- Jessica Henderson, Anne Archbold, Mrs. William Draper, Sallie Hovey, Hazel Mac Kay... More