Carol Pitchersky papers, 1970s-1990s.

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Carol Pitchersky papers, 1970s-1990s.

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The papers document Pitchersky's work as a fundraiser for public interest groups in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Included is material related to the ACLU, Planned Parenthood, Amnesty International, and others groups.

60 linear ft. (54 record center boxes, 2 oversize boxes)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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