All Volunteer Escort Service for the Summit Women's Center records 1994-2003
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All Volunteer Escort Service for the Summit Women's Center (Bridgeport, Conn)
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Abortion rights advocacy group. The All Volunteer Escort Service for the Summit Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut was founded by Patricia Hendrickson in 1993. Its purpose was to escort patients and staff from the parking lot of the Summit Women's Center, (an abortion facility), to the building itself, shielding them from harassment by anti-choice zealots. In 1994, Hendrickson's husband, Donald Hendrickson, began videotaping the clinic location to document the beh...