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Subject Source: Local Inmagic Collection

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

All Volunteer Escort Service for the Summit Women's Center records

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00546
Overview Abortion rights advocacy group. Videotapes, photographs, and memorabilia documenting the anti-abortion protestors who formed around the Summit Medical Center, an abortion clinic in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Also contains court documents pertaining to a federal suit filed against some protestors.
Dates of Materials: 1995-2002
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / All Volunteer Escort Service for the Summit Women's Center records

Harriet F. Pilpel papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00311
Overview Lawyer; birth control advocate; and abortion rights advocate. The Harriet F. Pilpel Papers are primarily related to her professional work with sexual and reproductive rights. The collection is essentially Pilpel's reference files, and is primarily composed of court documents from various legal cases on the state and federal level. The papers allow for a comprehensive, state-to-state comparison of a variety of sexual and reproductive laws, and provides a sense of the debates going on in...
Dates of Materials: 1913-1981
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Harriet F. Pilpel papers

Helen Tufts Bailie papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00009
Overview Social reformer and radical. Bailie's extensive journals document her experimentation with anarchism, vegetarianism, companionate marriage and daily life during two World Wars. The collection also documents the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) blacklisting controversies; the ''Red Scare'' of the 1920s; the fight to repeal the Teacher's Loyalty Oath in Massachusetts; and the W.B. Shearer controversy on naval disarmament. Individuals represented in the collection include DAR president,...
Dates of Materials: 1864 - 1959
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Helen Tufts Bailie papers

Judith Holmes legal papers on Susan Rosenberg

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00806
Overview The Judith Holmes legal papers on Susan Rosenberg contain court documents and legal records documenting Susan Rosenberg's case, appeals, and pardon. These records were collected by lawyer Judith Holmes when she represented Timothy Blunt, Susan Rosenberg's codefendant in the 1984 charges for possession of explosives and later appeals.
Dates of Materials: 1981 - 2000
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Judith Holmes legal papers on Susan Rosenberg

Katherine Triantafillou papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00632
Overview Katherine Triantafillou was the first openly gay person to practice law privately in Massachusetts when she opened her doors in 1975. She continues to specialize in lesbian and gay issues, and offers legal council for victims of domestic violence and other disadvantaged citizens. Her papers contain biographical information, correspondence, photographs, AV material, syllabi and course packets from courses she taught at several Boston area law schools, documentation of cases she litigated, and...
Dates of Materials: 1955 - 2007
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Katherine Triantafillou papers

Lora Jo Foo papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00561
Overview Lawyer; Labor organizer. Materials documenting Foo's activism in advocating for the rights of immigrant workers in the U.S., primarily via the Asian Law Caucus and Sweatshop Watch; plus published writings, speeches, and interviews.
Dates of Materials: 1973 - 2009
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Lora Jo Foo papers

Mary Metlay Kaufman papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00300
Overview Lawyer, professor, and political activist. Major themes reflected in the papers include international law, anti-communism, civil rights, the anti-Vietnam war and anti-nuclear movements. The papers also document Kaufman's close associations with other prominent civil rights attorneys and her involvement in international war crimes tribunals. Material includes trial records and research; correspondence; published and unpublished writings; speeches; and teaching materials.
Dates of Materials: 1917 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1946-1986
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Mary Metlay Kaufman papers

National Women's Health Network records

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00360
Overview Non-profit women's health advocacy organization focusing on the diversity of women's experiences; advocating women's self-determination in all aspects of their reproductive and sexual health; establishing universal health care that meets the needs of diverse women; monitoring the actions of federal regulatory and funding agencies, industry, and health care professions; providing women with objective health information from a feminist viewpoint; and supporting grassroots action. The records...
Dates of Materials: 1963 - 2011
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / National Women's Health Network records

Prostitution collection

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00425
Overview Collection consists almost entirely of printed materials, also includes handbills, reports, speeches, trial transcripts, a Smith College course syllabus and unpublished paper, and an audiotape of The Dick Cavett Show on the legalization of prostitution. Focus on the United States and England, some items on Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Dates of Materials: 1834-1984
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Prostitution collection

Rhonda Copelon papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SSC-MS-00693
Overview Lawyer. Papers include Legal documents and research, correspondence, teaching materials, published writings, panel presentations, notes, and audio and video recordings documenting Copelon's legal activism and teaching. Major topics include reproductive rights, domestic violence, international women's rights, AIDS legislation. Audio recordings include her course lectures for Women and Law, Law and Family, and Constitutional Law. [NOTE: The contents list for this collection is not online. Contact...
Dates of Materials: 1971-2006
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Rhonda Copelon papers

Susan Rosenberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00713
Overview Author; Poet; Political activist; Prison reformer; Educator. Papers are primarily associated with her sixteen years in prison (1984-2001) and include correspondence, legal documents, photographs, poetry and essays written by Rosenberg, course work, her Master's thesis, and syllabi for courses she taught while incarcerated. Of particular interest are the personal journals she kept during her time in prison.
Dates of Materials: 1966 - 2011
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Susan Rosenberg papers

Women's Health Specialists of California records

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00790
Overview Founded in 1975 as the Chico Feminist Women's Health Center (FMWH) by a collective of women dedicated to the women's health movement, the organization, subsequently namedthe Women's Health Specialists of California, offers women in northern California access to reproductive health care, including abortion services, adoption services, and education. The collection contains correspondence, photographs, A/V, reports, publications, legal documents, clinic incident logs, scrapbooks, and ephemera.
Dates of Materials: 1967 - 2017
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Women's Health Specialists of California records
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