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Knit scarf with a collection of HJR 61 buttons attached, ca. 1972

This scarf was donated by local activist Georgie Bright Kunkel (1920-2025) who, in the 1970s, traveled around Washington state talking to groups about equal rights. House Joint Resolution (HJR) 61, Washington's Equal Rights Amendment, passed narrowly in 1972.
ID Number: 2007.62.3
Date: Circa 1972
Physical Description: 9 Scarf, Neck; cotton, plastic, metal; Scarf: 7 in.H x 87 in.W
Credit: MOHAI, 2007.62.3