Papers, 1968-1994 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1968-1994 (inclusive).

The papers primarily document Silbergeld's career and professional activities, including conferences, appointments to editorial and advisory boards, her involvement with various national and international agencies such as the U.S. EPA and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and her research in areas such as lead poisoning, reproductive toxicology, dioxins, PCBs, hazardous waste, cancer, and asbestos. Much of this material is related to Silbergeld's work for EDF. Also included are drafts, reprints, research notes, and correspondence pertaining to published and unpublished works written by Silbergeld; reference material; and unpublished drafts of articles by others and conference papers, some with notations by Silbergeld. Personal papers include curricula vitae, a will and living will declaration, articles about Silbergeld, and materials related to her participation in 1960s protests against the war in Vietnam and the Catholic Church. Also included is a videotape of Silbergeld in a 1993 televised interview on "Cardin on Congress," re: lead poisoning (shelved separately as Vt-84).

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