National Abortion Rights Action League
Variant namesNARAL is a national lobbying and membership organization which was devoted to obtaining, and later to maintaining, the availability of safe, legal abortions. The initials stood for the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws from the organization's founding in 1969 until 1973, when the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade made abortion legal.
From the guide to the [Videotape collection] [videorecording], 1977-1992, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute)
A national lobbying and membership organization devoted first to obtaining, and later to maintaining, the availability of safe, legal abortion. The initials stood for National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws from the organization's founding in 1969 until 1973, when the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade made abortion legal.
From the description of Records, 1968-1991 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008103
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Interviews, 1973-1977 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Abortion Collection MS 428., 1936-1995 | Sophia Smith Collection | |
| referencedIn | National Abortion Rights Action League, State affiliates printed material collection, 1969-1989 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Gaylor, Anne Nicol. Abortion is a blessing, 1975? | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Pilpel, Harriet F. Papers, 1913-1981 (bulk 1966-1981). | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| creatorOf | Education for Freedom of Choice in Ohio (Organization). Records, 1976-1984 / Education for Freedom of Choice in Ohio, et al. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Sucher, Dorothy, 1933-2010. Dorothy Sucher Collection, 1948-2004 (majority 1977-1979) | University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Armenta, Nicole,. Collection, 1982-1994 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | National Abortion Rights Action League. Records, 1968-1991 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Focus on Women. [Show nos. 1-180]. [videorecording] / Produced in the studios of Cox Cable New York. | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | National Abortion Rights Action League, State affiliates newsletter collection, 1969-2005 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Pilpel, Harriet F. Papers, 1967-1980 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1959-1975 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.). Records, 1970-1993 (inclusive), 1977-1988 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | [Videotape collection] [videorecording], 1977-1992 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Abortion Action Coalition. Records, 1977-1980. | Women's Movement Archives | |
| referencedIn | Family Planning Oral History Project. Records, 1909-1984 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Virginia B. Whitehill. | Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library | |
| referencedIn | Duke, Robin Chandler Lynn. Papers, ca. 1930-2003. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| referencedIn | Duke, Robin Chandler Lynn. Robin Chandler Lynn Duke papers, 1930-2009 | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| referencedIn | Robert N. Giaimo Papers., undated, 1956-1981. | Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center. | |
| referencedIn | East, Catherine Shipe. Papers of Catherine Shipe East. 1941-1995 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Friedan, Betty. Papers, 1952-1993 (inclusive), 1960-1993 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Harriet F. Pilpel Papers MS 311., 1913-1981 | Sophia Smith Collection | |
| referencedIn | Joan E. Biren Papers 1944-2019 | Sophia Smith Collection | |
| referencedIn | Sophia Smith Collection. Abortion collection, 1936-1995 (bulk 1970-1980). | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| creatorOf | Association for the Reform of Ohio Abortion Laws. Records, 1965-1977 / Association for the Reform of Ohio Abortion Laws. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Family Planning Oral History Project. Records, 1909-1984 (inclusive), 1973-1977 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Robin Chandler Lynn Duke Papers, [ca. 1930]-2009 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1967-1980 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Maria Teresa Rabago Papers AR. 2011. 027., 1980-2010, 1993-2002 | Austin History Center , Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas, 78701. | |
| referencedIn | National Abortion Rights Action League, State affiliates printed material collection, 1969-1989 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Mudd, Emily Hartshorne, 1898-. Papers: Series IV-VI, 1927-1990 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Resource Center for Women and Ministry in the South Records, 1939-2009 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) records, 1969-1999 | Special Collections and Archives, Penrose Library, University of Denver, 2150 E. Evans Ave., Denver, CO 80208 | |
| referencedIn | Crater, Flora. Papers of Flora Crater [manuscript], 1956-1960, 1970-1983. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| referencedIn | Mass Choice (Organization : Mass.). Records, 1975-1988 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Frances Nathan papers, 1970-1980 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Smith, Ruth Proskauer, 1907-. Papers, 1959-1975 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Family Planning Oral History Project Records, 1909-1984 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Nathan, Frances,. Frances Nathan papers, 1970-1980. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Brown, Helen Gurley. Papers, 1938-2001 (ongoing) (bulk 1961-1990). | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| creatorOf | Lader, Lawrence. Lawrence Lader papers, 1956-1985. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Gloria Steinem Papers MS 237., 1940 - 2000 [ongoing] | Sophia Smith Collection | |
| referencedIn | Sucher, Dorothy, 1933-2010. Dorothy Sucher Collection, 1948-2004 (majority 1977-1979) | University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries | |
| referencedIn | National Abortion Rights Action League, State affiliates newsletter collection, 1969-1981 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Lawrence Lader papers, 1956-1985 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Videotapes, 1987-1995 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1873-1990 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Davis, Jonell. | person |
| associatedWith | Donahue, Phil, interviewer | person |
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| associatedWith | Giaimo, Robert N. | person |
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| associatedWith | Michelman, Kate | person |
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| associatedWith | Nathan, Frances | person |
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| associatedWith | Nathanson, Bernard N., 1926- | person |
| associatedWith | National Association to Repeal Abortion Laws. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pathfinder Fund. | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Rabago, Maria Teresa | person |
| associatedWith | Reinquist, William | person |
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| associatedWith | Sucher, Dorothy | person |
| associatedWith | Willke, J. C. (Jack C.) | person |
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