National Women's Health Network Records, 1975-1996 (ongoing)

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National Women's Health Network Records, 1975-1996 (ongoing)

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The National Women's Health Network collection includes administrative files, correspondence, publications, project files, fundraising/ grant files, financial records and mailing lists. Approximately half of the collection consists of subject files relating to the NWHN's many research projects and legal organizing and public education campaigns including abortion, birth control and reproductive health, breast cancer, eating disorders, health care reform, menopause, prenatal care, and toxic shock syndrome.

84.5 linear ft. (69 boxes)

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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National Women's Health Network (U.S.)

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Women's health advocacy organization. Founded at the height of second wave feminism, the National Women's Health Network was an outgrowth of informal groups of women sharing their experiences. The idea for an organization that would enable women to influence health policy was hatched in the fall of 1974 by Barbara Seaman and Belita Cowan. The "Women's Health Lobby" (later called the National Women's Health Lobby Network, and finally the National Women's Health Network) w...