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Abortion--Law and legislation--United States

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Additional audiotapes of the National Organization for Women, ca.1970-2001

Collection Identifier: T-466
Overview:

Additional audiotapes of the National Organization for Women (NOW), the largest feminist organization in the United States.

Additional records of National Abortion Rights Action League, 1967-2004 (inclusive), 1975-1990 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 714: T-147: Vt-256: MP-6: DVD-062
Overview:

Correspondence and memos; annual plans; budget and financial material; board, committee, and staff meeting minutes, agenda, notes, etc.; state affiliate reports; annual meeting planning material, agenda, and audiovisual material; advertising materials; clippings; training materials; etc., of the National Abortion Rights Action League. Also includes the organization's website.

Papers of Bill Baird, 1930-2015 (inclusive), 1963-1993 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 831
Overview:

Date books, appointment calendars, biographical material, correspondence, clippings, clinic administrative records, patient records, etc., of Bill Baird, reproductive rights advocate.

Family Planning Oral History Project Interviews, 1973-1977

Collection Identifier: OH-1: T-25: M-138: A1-3
Overview:

Tapes and transcripts of 24 oral histories of the Family Planning Oral History Project, an oral history project of the Schlesinger Library, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Papers of Mildred Jefferson, 1947-2010

Collection Identifier: MC 696: T-397: Vt-202
Overview:

Biographical and personal material; organizational files; campaign records; speeches; conference and membership materials; writings; photographs; memorabilia; and audiovisual material of Mildred Jefferson, surgeon and nationally recognized spokesperson of the right-to-life movement.

Papers of Florynce Kennedy, 1915-2004 (inclusive), 1947-1993 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 555: Vt-133: MP-56
Overview:

The papers of Florynce Kennedy, lawyer, political activist, civil rights advocate, lecturer and feminist.

Papers of Lawrence Lader, 1918-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 883: T-304
Overview:

Articles, speeches, reproductive rights ephemera and Mifepristone (RU-486) material of Lawrence Lader, writer and reproductive rights advocate.

Audiovisual collection of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts, ca.1980-2004

Collection Identifier: DVD-105, T-128, Vt-92
Overview:

Audiovisual material from annual meetings, rallies, workshops and other events of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts, the Massachusetts affiliate of the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL).

Records of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts, 1972-2014

Collection Identifier: MC 659
Overview:

Board records, financial documents, and correspondence of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts, the former Massachusetts affiliate of NARAL Pro-Choice America.

Records of the National Abortion Rights Action League, 1968-1976

Collection Identifier: MC 313
Overview:

Records of the National Abortion Rights Action League, a national lobbying and membership organization devoted first to obtaining, and later to maintaining, the availability of safe, legal abortion.

National Abortion Rights Action League state affiliates newsletter collection, 1967-2007

Collection Identifier: Pr-5
Overview:

Collection consists of newsletters from state affiliates of NARAL as well as newsletters of unaffiliated groups and organizations in the United States.

National Abortion Rights Action League, State affiliates printed material collection, 1969-1989

Collection Identifier: Pr-3
Overview:

Collection consists of printed material from NARAL-affiliated organizations in the United States and Canada.

Additional records of the National Organization for Women, 1970-2011

Collection Identifier: MC 666
Overview:

Additional records of the National Organization for Women (NOW), the largest feminist organization in the United States.

Papers of Marjorie Braude, 1948-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 694: T-450
Overview:

Account, address, and appointment books; biographical, committee, and conference material; correspondence; inventories; patient records; subject files; testimonies; writings; etc.; relating to the work of Marjorie Braude, psychiatrist and advocate for women's health issues; and includes papers relating to her mother, artist Vicci Sperry, and the Victoria H. Sperry Trust.

Papers of Patricia Gold, 1964-1990

Collection Identifier: MC 430
Overview:

Correspondence, research papers, clippings, etc., of Patricia Gold, feminist and nurse.

Joshua Prager Collection on Norma McCorvey and Roe v. Wade, 1926-2018 (inclusive), 1989-2007 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1031
Overview:

Collection includes original material belonging to Norma McCorvey, as well as Joshua Prager's material (such as articles, correspondence, court documents, etc.) compiled during the course of his research for a book about Roe v. Wade.

Records of Legal Momentum, 1978-2011

Collection Identifier: MC 727: Vt-240: DVD-73
Overview:

Correspondence; conference material; grant proposals; legal files; legislative material; minutes; project and planning files; publications; resource material; audiovisual materials, etc., reflecting Legal Momentum's work to advance the rights of women and girls through litigation and public policy advocacy.

Records of the March for Women's Lives, 1988-2004 (inclusive), 2003-2004 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 738
Overview:

Minutes, reports, correspondence, budgets, notes, schedules, and contracts related to the planning, organizing, and executing of the March for Women's Lives, held in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2004.

Records of the NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund, 1968-2008

Collection Identifier: MC 623: T-200: Vt-177: DVD-57: MP-12: Phon-54
Overview:

Records of the National Organization for Women Legal Defense & Education Fund (NOW LDEF), founded in 1970 to fight gender inequality in the United States through litigation and public policy advocacy.

Records of Reproductive Health Technologies Project, 1992-2017

Collection Identifier: MC 934; T-542; CD-115; Vt-288; DVD-138
Overview:

Minutes, reports, correspondence, videotapes, audiotapes, posters, and publications related to the Reproductive Health Technologies Project.

Additional records of the Society for Humane Abortion, 1961-2016 (inclusive), 1964-1972 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 935
Overview:

Records of the Society of Humane Abortion; its sister organization, the Association to Repeal Abortion Laws; and papers of its founders and members, Patricia Maginnis, Lana Clarke Phelan, and Rowena Gurner.

Videotape collection of the National Abortion Rights Action League, 1977-1992

Collection Identifier: Vt-4
Overview:

Talk show interviews and debates, news reports, speeches, narrated programs, TV spots, and footage of the 1986 National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) conference and march in Washington, D.C.

Papers of Linda J. Wharton, 1987-1997

Collection Identifier: MC 1191
Overview:

Correspondence, notes, press releases, pleadings, briefs, testimonies, printed material, and other materials relating to the abortion rights lawsuits Roe v. Operation Rescue, Planned Parenthood v. Casey, and Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center for Women v. Knoll.