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"PAST-TIME" Feminist Book Center Sidewalk Sign

"PAST-TIME" Feminist Book Center Sidewalk Sign - Sign
Accession #: 4164.2
Title: "PAST-TIME" Feminist Book Center Sidewalk Sign
Object Type: Sign
Participants:
Physical Description: Sandwich board-style sign made from two sheets of 24" x 48", 3/4 inch plywood, hinged at the top with two piano hinges, painted white (now yellowed) with red lettering which reads "PAST-TIME" Feminist Book Center S. 151 Lincoln".
Description: From 1973 to 1977, Spokane's Past-Time Feminist Bookstore set out this sidewalk sign during its open hours. Owner Marion Moos supported a full range of church, education, political and health activities, and was especially active with the state's 1977 International Women's Year conference that developed a timetable for removing state barriers to equality. Moos continues her activism for civil rights and social causes.
Category: History
Geographical Reference: Spokane (Washington->Spokane County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x D 48 x 24 x 25 "
Materials/Techniques:
steel (Material)
plywood (Material)
paint (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
"PAST-TIME" Feminist Book Center, S. 151 Lincoln
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Marion Moos, 2007

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