Papers, 1966-1982.

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Papers, 1966-1982.

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Papers, mainly 1967-1972, of a Madison housewife and Republican politician who was a founder of Wisconsin Citizens for Family Planning, a statewide organization formed in 1966 to revise Wisconsin's restrictive birth control law. The processed portion of this collection is summarized above, dates 1966-1982, and is described in the register. Additional accessions date ca. 1966-1967 and are described below.

2.8 c.f. (2 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes); plus.additions of 0.1 c.f.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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