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Records, 1953-1987 (inclusive), 1973-1981 (bulk)

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Records of the Women's Community Health Center, a women-owned and women-controlled health center which provided medical services, primarily gynecological exams and abortions, and educational programs advocating the concept and practice of self-help, the sharing of skills and information to assist women in gaining control of their own health care.

18 file boxes, 6 oversize folders, 3 folio + folders, 1 photograph folder, 3 audiotapes, and 2 videotapes.

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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SNAC Resource ID: 6386424

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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The Women's Community Health Center in Cambridge, Mass., was incorporated in February 1974 as a women-owned and women-controlled health center. A year earlier, in August 1973, self-help proponent Jennifer Burgess met Cookie Avrin at a self-help presentation in Worcester, Mass. Avrin informed Burgess that there were many women in the Boston area eager to start a health center. The women joined with other feminists to organize the First Annual Women's Health Conference at the Boston Y...

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Morgan, Robin, 1941-

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Feminist activist, author, poet, child star, and editor of MS. magazine. From the description of Robin Morgan papers, 1947-2010. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 48948587 1941, Jan. 29 Born in Lake Worth, Fla. 1956 Graduated with Honors from the Wetter School ...

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