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ITEM Identifier: MC 748: T-444: Vt-220, E.1.

Sybil Shainwald's archived websites, 2010-ongoing. Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes Sybil Shainwald - Women's Health Advocate and Attorney (http://www.sybilshainwald.com/), and Womens Health Advocate (https://www.womenshealthadvocate.org/).

Dates

  • Creation: 1924-2012
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1978-2012

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Researchers must sign a special permission form. Work product and attorney-client privileged records are closed 50 years after date of creation. Work product and attorney-client privileged records relating to Bowen, Alexandra and Nancy v. Women's Health Center of Oregon, et al. are closed 75 years after date of creation. Letters containing medical information have been redacted; originals are closed for 50 years. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.

Extent

71.39 linear feet ((169 file boxes, 1 folio box) plus 1 photograph folder, 16 audiotapes, 11 videotapes, 2 objects, and 2 archived web sites)

Physical Location

Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

The preeminent research library on the history of women in the United States, the Schlesinger Library documents women's lives from the past and present for the future. In addition to its traditional strengths in the history of feminisms, women’s health, and women’s activism, the Schlesinger collections document the intersectional workings of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class in American history.

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