National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws clippings 1970-1973

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National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws clippings 1970-1973

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The National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws (NARAL) was founded in 1969 to challenge legal restrictions on abortion. In 1973, after existing abortion laws were successfully challenged on constitutional grounds, NARAL's name was changed to the National Abortion Rights Action League, and its purpose became the assurance of the "right to a safe, legal abortion for all women". Collection consists of newsclippings concerning the abortion issue. Arranged by geographic area, they mention local events, legislative action, and editorial opinion on the issue.

9 linear feet (9 boxes)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6312328

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws (U.S.)

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The National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws (NARAL) was founded in 1969 to challenge legal restrictions on abortion. In 1973, after existing abortion laws were successfully challenged on constitutional grounds, NARAL's name was changed to the National Abortion Rights Action League, and its purpose became the assurance of the "right to a safe, legal abortion for all women". From the description of National Association for Repeal of Abortion Laws clippings, 1970-1973. (New Yor...