Papers, 1873-1990

University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Psychiatry

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College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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The Francis Clark Wood Institute for the History of Medicine was established in 1976 to promote to the scholarly community the rich historical resources of the College's historical library and the Mütter Museum. The Institute sponsors conferences, occasional seminars, and short-term travel grants to researchers who require the resources of the museum and library. According to the History of Science Society, “the Wood Institute is the historical programming arm of the College of Phys...

Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966

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Margaret Louise Higgins was born in Corning, New York, on September 15, 1879, the sixth of eleven children and the third of four daughters born to Anne Purcell Higgins and Michael Hennessey Higgins, a stone mason. Her two elder sisters worked to supplement the family income, and financed her education at Claverack College, a private coeducational preparatory school in the Catskills. After leaving Claverack, Higgins took a job teaching first grade to immigrant children, but decided after a short ...

Calderone, Mary Steichen, 1904-1998

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Mary Steichen Calderone (July 1, 1904 – October 24, 1998) was an American physician and a public health advocate for sexual education. Her most notable feat was overturning the American Medical Association policy against the dissemination of birth control information to patients. Calderone served as president and co-founder of the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) from 1954 to 1982. She was also the medical director for Planned Parenthood. She wrote many publ...

Mudd, Emily H. (Emily Hartshorne), 1898-1998

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Emily Borie (Hartshorne) Mudd (EHM), marriage counselor, advocate of family planning, researcher, and educator, was born in Merion, Penn., on September 6, 1898, the daughter of Edward Yarnall and suffragist Clementina (Rhodes) Hartshorne. After entering Vassar College in 1917, she worked in the Woman's Land Army and enlisted in the nursing corps of the U.S. Army rather than return to college. A bout of typhoid interfered with her plans to become a nurse or to attend any college that...

Marriage Council of Philadelphia

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Hartshorne, Clementina Rhodes, 1871-1970.

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Hartshorne served the Pennsylvania Limited Suffrage League as treasurer (1911-1912) and corresponding secretary (1911-1915), resigning in December 1915 in a disagreement with the governing board of the league. In her later years she was active in the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters . She was married to Edward Yarnall Hartshorne and had two daughters, Emily and Clementina. From the guide to the Papers, (inclusive), (bulk), 1910-1959, 1921-1925, (Schlesinger Library,...

Gamble, Sarah Merry Bradley, 1898-1984

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Sarah Merry (Bradley) Gamble was born on March 9, 1898, in Brookline, Massachusetts, one of five daughters of Amy (Aldis) Bradley and Richards Merry Bradley; a son died in childhood. Many of the Aldis family resided in St. Albans, Vermont, while the Bradleys originally settled in Westminster and later moved to Brattleboro. Gamble grew up in Boston. During her childhood the family summered at Manchester-by-the-Sea on the North Shore, in York Harbor, Maine, with her moth...

Mudd, Stuart, 1893-

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Medical researcher, educator and author; faculty, School of Medicine, U. of Pennsylvania, (1925-1959); chairman, Department of Bacteriology, (1931-1951); chairman, Department of Microbiology, (1951-1959); had a significant role in developing the freeze-drying process of preserving blood plasma. From the description of Articles, 1939-1960. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122543515 ...

Association for Voluntary Sterilization

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The association seeks to make known the benefits of voluntary sterilization in the solution of family, population, and general social problems. The records document the evolution of the organization's program from a eugenic advocacy of compulsory sterilization of individuals with mental and physical defects to an emphasis on voluntary sterilization as a legitimate birth control technique. From the description of Association for Voluntary Sterilization records, supplement 1, 1944-1976...

Himes, Norman Edwin

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Sagiroglu, Nuri

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Temple of Understanding (U.S.)

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Masters & Johnson Institute

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Hedén, Carl-Göran.

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Alice Paul Centennial Foundation

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Guttmacher, Alan F. (Alan Frank), 1898-1974

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Alan Frank Guttmacher, (1898-1974), was President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America from 1962 to 1974. His research focused on women's reproductive health issues including family planning, birth control, legalized abortion, sterility, fertility, multiple birth pregnancies, and global overpopulation. Guttmacher was an obstetrician, gynecologist, and family planning advocate in Baltimore, Md. before becoming Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New Yor...

Krich, Aron M., 1916-

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Association of Couples for Marriage Enrichment.

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Gillis, Phyllis L., 1945-

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Stone, Abraham, 1890-1959

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Abraham Stone (1890-1959), was Medical Director and later Director of the Margaret Sanger Research Bureau in New York City from 1941 to 1959. His research focused on marriage counseling and reproductive health issues including family planning, birth control, sterility, fertility, sexual relations, and global overpopulation. Stone was an urologist in private practice with his wife Hannah in New York City before becoming Medical Director at the Margaret Sanger Research Bureau, succeeding his wife ...

Sussman, Marvin B.

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Sussman served on the faculty of the Department of Sociology and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Western Reserve University between 1955 and 1967. After the 1967 merger of Case Institute of Technology and Western Reserve University to form Case Western Reserve University, Sussman served as Professor of Sociology and Chairman of the Department of Sociology (1962 to 1971), and as Director, Institute on Family and Bureaucratic Society (approximately 1969 to 1975). After 1977, he was...

Groves Conference on Marriage and the Family

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The Groves Conference was founded by Ernest R. Groves in 1934 to bring together professionals and experts from various disciplines to discuss issues, research, and trends related to the family. participation in the conference has been limited to approximately 250 members. From the description of Groves Conference on Marriage and the Family records, [ca. 1949]-1987. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63291425 ...

Kaslow, Florence Whiteman

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Reproductive Biology Research Foundation (U.S.)

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University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Laidlaw, Robert, 1901-1976

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Seeley G. Mudd Foundation.

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Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.). Philadelphia Chapter.

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Appel, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Ellmaker), 1896-1979

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Gamble, Richard B.

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Public Affairs Committee

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Nathanson, Constance A.

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Sex Information and Education Council of the U.S.

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National Abortion Rights Action League

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NARAL 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 n...

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

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Jamaica Family Planning Association

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Schumacher, Sallie S.

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American Association of Marriage and Family Counselors

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Institutes of Religion and Health (New York, N.Y.)

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The Institutes of Religion and Health was formed by the merger of the Academy of Religion and Mental Health and the American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry, with its Blanton-Peale Graduate Institute. The merger combined the resources of two long established and widely known interfaith, interracial, interdisciplinary, nonprofit, tax-exempt agencies serving human health and well-being. From the guide to the Institutes of Religion and Health Records, 1951-1975, (Special Collectio...

Experiment in International Living

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The Experiment in International Living (EIL) program was founded by Donald B. Watt, who recognized a need to further sympathetic understanding across international lines. In 1932, he brought together a group of fourteen American boys with a group of fourteen French or German speaking boys. The University of North Dakota became involved with the program in 1953. EIL provided students with the opportunity to study abroad and experience other cultures, in turn, claimed Watt, "making the world a bet...

De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-2000

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Lyon Sprague De Camp was born in New York and educated at the California Institute of Technology and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. De Camp worked as an editor and instructor at the Inventor's Foundationin New Jersey between 1933-1936. De Camp began writing in 1938 and now has 97 books to his credit, ranging from science fiction to fantasy to non-fiction. De Camp's most well known works include the Conan Series, several of which have been made into movies, "C...

Alan Guttmacher Institute.

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Founded in 1968 and first known as the Center for Family Planning Program Development, the organization was initially part of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA). The Center had as its champion Alan F. Guttmacher, the prestigious obstetrician/gynecologist/educator who served as PPFA president for more than ten years until his death in 1974. By 1977, the Center was renamed the Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) in Dr. Guttmacher's honor and incorporated as an independent non-profit o...

Sacks, Sylvia

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Pugh, Thomas J.

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Farmer and plantation owner, of Bertie County, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1865-1868. (North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist). WorldCat record id: 70952798 ...

Kinsey, Alfred C. (Alfred Charles), 1894-1956

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George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington Corner papers, 1889-1981, 1903-1982, (American Philosophical Society) Alfred C. Kinsey, most famous for his work on human sexual behavior, was a world authority on gallflies, also known as Cynipidae or gall wasps. Kinsey began his entomological studies in 1917, eventually traveling to 54 locations in 36 states, and accumula...

Shapp, Muriel Matzkin

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Farrer-Meschan, R. M. F. (Rachel M. F.), 1915-

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American orthopsychiatric association

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The association brings together psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric social workers, and related professionals who share a concern for mental health and the study of human behavior. From the description of American Orthopsychiatric Association records, 1962-1977. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63313442 From the guide to the American Orthopsychiatric Association records, 1962-1977, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfare History Ar...

Mace, D. R. (David Robert)

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Dearborn, Lester W.

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Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (U.S.)

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Sarrel, Philip M., 1937-

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Philip M. Sarrel received his bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1963. He completed his internship at Mount Sinai Hospital and his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Yale-New Haven Medical Center where he became the director of the teenage pregnancy clinic in 1964, later known as the Young Mothers Program. Following his appointment to the faculty in 1969, the year that co-education was instituted at Yale, Sarr...

Hansen, Christian M.

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Planned Parenthood

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American Mothers Committee

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Shapp, Milton J. (Milton Jerrold), 1912-1994

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Milton Jerrold Shapp (June 25, 1912 – November 24, 1994) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 40th Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1971 to 1979. He was the state's first Jewish governor. Born Milton Jerrold Shapiro in Cleveland, Ohio, he earned a degree in engineering from the Case School of Applied Science. Shapp worked as a coal truck driver before moving to Pennsylvania to sell electronic parts. It was during this ...

Institute for Religion and Wholeness.

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Calderone, Frank A., 1901-1987

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Bernard, Roger P.

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García, Celso-Ramón, 1921-

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Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund for University Women.

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