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| Title | Century 21 President Joseph E. Gandy with Planned Parenthood executive director Lee Minto and Richard M. Nixon at the U.N. Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, August 10, 1962 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1962 |
| Notes | Handwritten on verso: Aug. 10, 1962. Lee Minto, Dick Nixon at U.N. Pavilion |
| Historical Notes | Lee Minto was the executive director of Planned Parenthood of Seattle-King County from 1967 until her retirement in 1993, and played a key role in the campaign for Referendum 20, which legalized abortion in Washington state in 1970. Fifteen other states had enacted liberalized abortion laws by that time, but Washington was the first to put the issue before the voters. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.)--People; Planned Parenthood of Seattle-King County--People |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Gandy, Joseph E.; Minto, Lee; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Presidents--United States; |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Seattle Photograph Collection
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| Order Number | SEA3241
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Joseph E. Gandy papers. Accession No. 1738-1. Box 6/9 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin; b&w; 8 X 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2011. |
