Marie D. Equi collection [manuscript], 1918-1983.

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Marie D. Equi collection [manuscript], 1918-1983.

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Photocopies of papers relating to Dr. Marie D. Equi, an Oregon physician, feminist, social activist and open lesbian who lived in Portland from 1901 until her death in 1952. She also spent time in the 1890s living in The Dalles, Oregon. The collection consists of biographical material, correspondence (intercepted by the U.S. Department of Justice) written to and from Equi while in prison in California on an anti-war charge in 1921, other Department of Justice files, anti-war trial legal documents, and general information about her.

.7 cubic feet (2 document cases)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Equi, Marie D., 1872-1952.

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