Alice Rabin papers.

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Alice Rabin papers.

1963-1972

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1449

Alice Rabin was an activist in Montgomery County, Maryland, in the 1960s and was involved in the efforts to alleviate poverty and to develop decent housing for low-income residents. She was an active member of the Montgomery County League of Women Voters. The collection consists of materials documenting Rabin's involvement in the League of Women Voters as well as information relating to Suburban Maryland Fair Housing. The Alice Rabin papers cover the period from 1963-1971; the bulk of the materials date from 1967-1971. The collection consists of reports, newsletters, clippings, and other files pertaining to Rabin's efforts to alleviate poverty and to develop decent housing for low-income residents in Montgomery County and her involvement in the League of Women Voters. This collection was donated to the University of Maryland Libraries by Alice Rabin in 1974.

6.00 linear feet.

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7324691

University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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Rabin, Alice

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From the guide to the Alice Rabin papers, 1963-1972, 1966-1970, (State of Maryland and Historical Collections) ...

Suburban Maryland Fair Housing, Inc

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Suburban Maryland Fair Housing, Inc. (SMFH) was a voluntary, non-profit organization that existed in Montgomery County, Maryland, from 1962-1990. This organization was founded and maintained by a volunteer group of Montgomery County residents committed to the principle of fair housing. The formation of SMFH coincided with the national movement to promote fair housing (also open housing) that was part of the national civil rights movement which sought to ban all forms of racial discrimination, in...

Rabin, Alice.

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League of Women Voters of Montgomery County, Maryland

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The Montgomery County League of Women Voters was established in 1921 as a non-partisan organization that encourages women to participate effectively in politics and endorses legislation for civic improvement. The League was involved in the creation of agencies to deal with funds for education, public health, and County planning and zoning. The League campaigned for the Montgomery County Charter in the 1940s, Charter revision in the 1960s and a new Maryland Constitution i...