Julie Lewin Papers 1966-2003

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Julie Lewin Papers 1966-2003

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Julie Lewin began her career as a freelance writer and newspaper journalist, and went from writing articles about sexual abuse of children and women's prison reforms to lobbying for the protection and treatment of animals. The collection documents Lewin's efforts to uphold the rights of animals, and in particular focuses on her opposition to the pet industry and to the use of animals in research.

11 boxes; (5.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries

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Lewin, Julie

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A resident of Connecticut, Julie Lewin began her career as a freelance writer and journalist after obtaining degrees from Barnard College and Columbia University. Always politically active, she went from writing articles about the sexual abuse of children and women's prison reforms to becoming an important advocate for the protection and treatment of animals. Beginning with the Fund for Animals from 1986 to 2000, Lewin led an expose of the Connecticut Humane Society's donation polic...

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