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ITEM Identifier: WAM001, 21893

Oriol, Nancy E. Thirteen objects of a Women's Awareness Resource Project (W.A.R.) Health Awareness Kit for Sex Workers; objects include condoms, pamphlets, cards, flip-book, comb, wet-nap, perfume, soap, vial of bleach, 1973-1993

Scope and Contents

Women's Awareness Resource Project (W.A.R.) Health Awareness Kit for Sex Workers, 1973-1993 created and collected by Nancy E. Oriol in conjunction with her activities related to the Family Van. Includes condoms, pamphlets, cards, flip-book, comb, wet-nap, perfume, soap, and a vial of bleach.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973-1993

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Language of Materials

Object labels, inscriptions, etc. are primarily in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Warren Anatomical Museum objects are available for research access. Access is premised on the availability of space and staff to facilitate use. Contact Public Services for the Warren Anatomical Museum for more information.

Extent

1 objects

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Nancy Oriol in November 2017 (Acc. #2018-085MW). Women's Awareness Resource kit transferred to the Warren Anatomical Museum. Accession also includes papers which constitute an accrual to the Nancy Oriol papers, H MS c454.

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Repository Details

Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository

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