Planned Parenthood of San Antonio and South Central Texas Records 1896- 2008

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Planned Parenthood of San Antonio and South Central Texas Records 1896- 2008

The records of Planned Parenthood of San Antonio and South Central Texas, 1896-2008, document the organization's operation from its formation, including administrative activities, programs and services offered to local and regional communities, how public opinion of the San Antonio organization changed, and regional and national developments of sexual and family issues.

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Planned Parenthood of San Antonio and South Central Texas

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Planned Parenthood of San Antonio and South Central Texas (PPSA&SCT) was founded in 1939 under the leadership of its first president, Mollie Bennett Lupe. Originally called the Maternal Health Center of San Antonio, the organization formally changed its name to Planned Parenthood Center of San Antonio in 1947, then Planned Parenthood of San Antonio in 1986. In 1989 Planned Parenthood of San Antonio merged with Planned Parenthood of Chaparral Country (including the cities...

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In 1921 Margaret Sanger founded the national lobbying organization, American Birth Control League (ABCL) which in 1942 became Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA). Between 1921 and 1942 the organization underwent two transformations. In 1923 Sanger opened the Birth Control Clinical Research Bureau (BCCRB) for the purposes of dispensing contraceptives under the supervision of licensed physicians and studying their effectiveness. The ABCL provided institutional backing for ...