La Leche League Records 1956-

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La Leche League Records 1956-

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This collection is chiefly comprised of correspondence, memos, and reports. It includes books, periodicals, newspaper clippings, handouts, posters, media, and miscellaneous memorabilia. It also includes biographical information about, and correspondence of, the seven founding mothers and the members of the Medical Advisory Board.

124.75 linear feet (48 boxes, 87 record center cartons).

DePaul University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7803820

DePaul University Library

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DePaul University Archives.

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Kerwin, Mary Ann.

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Cahill, Mary Ann

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Wagner, Betty Jane.

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Tompson, Marian.

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La Leche League International

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La Leche League (LLL) was formed in 1956 in Franklin Park, Illinois to provide breastfeeding help and support to interested women. Established locally by seven founding mothers, the organization quickly grew in scope and membership, and established an international presence in the 1960's and the 1970's. Although breastfeeding promotion was the main and primary goal of the organization, over the years LLL took positions on other related topics, such as natural, non-medicated birth processes, disc...

White, Mary Kerwin

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Froehlich, Edwina

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Lennon, Viola.

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