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ITEM — Box: 1 Identifier: T-83, 14.

"U.S.A./Ethiopia." Tape 1.

Scope and Contents

McKinnon discusses Clarence Gamble's early attempts at birth control outreach through letters and media coverage, outreach and racial issues in Georgia, facing confrontation while organizing in the South, failed attempt by McKinnon and Eleanor Roosevelt to get Children's Bureau director Katherine Lenroot to support birth control efforts, simultaneous attempts to get her sister Senator Jeannette Rankin to vote in favor of the United States' entry into World War II, and outreach in St. Louis. 80 minutes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Unrestricted. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.

Extent

22 audiocassettes

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

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