Fonds AM1486 - Pro-choice records

[International Women's Day Rally] Mother's Day Abortion March [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] [CCCA demonstration] CCCA demo[nstration] CCCA rally CCCA rally CCCA rally CCCA rally CCCA rally - Robson Square CCCA rally - robson square 'Pro-life' hand erasing choice [Provincial Day of Action - March for Abortion Rights] [Provincial Day of Action - March for Abortion Rights] National Day of Action [for Choice] - No New Law National Day of Action for Choice National Day of Action for Choice on Abortion Abortion - Chantal Daigle - CBC Sunday Morning CBC AM 'Early Ed' - more on shooting of Dr. Romalis; CBC News PM - anti-semitism in H[uman]L[ife]... CBC Sunday Morning - 'pro-life' movement turns bombing of Morgentaler Clinic into a media coup fo... CBC Sunday Morning on new abortion bill and the debate in [19]69 [Vancouver] Co-op [Radio] 'Redeye Show' - includes interview with Nikki Colodny, Carolyn Egan and... [Vancouver] Co-op [Radio] 'Redeye Show' - includes interview with Nikki Colodny, Carolyn Egan and... Redeye - Joy Thompson on Vancouver Clinic Redeye - Marcy Bloom, Aradia O's Clinic Seattle, on US Supreme Court decision Fr. Jim Roberts - CBC CBC radio 'Sunday Morning' on abortion CBC Sunday Morning feature on contraception [part 1] CBC Sunday Morning feature on contraception [part 2] Dr. Garson Romalis on bubble zone law and BC civil lib[erties] ass[ociatio]n Documentary on Paul Hill, who murdered 2 AB [abortion] providers CBC Quirks and Quarks - The Vatican vs. The People (the Vatican against world population control) CBC Quirks and Quarks - The Vatican vs. The People (the Vatican against world population control)

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Pro-choice records

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AM1486

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  • [1960-2007] (Creation)

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  • 2.68 m of textual records
  • 72 audio cassettes
  • 37 photographs

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The fonds consists of correspondence, notes, published items, audio cassettes and photographs all related to the pro-choice movement. Correspondence and notes pertain to various pro-choice groups and organizations. Published items include newspapers, newspaper clippings, magazines, newsletters, posters, pamphlets, leaflets, and articles. Audio cassettes pertain to the Everywoman's Health Centre which is an abortion clinic in Vancouver. Photographs depict various marches, rallies, and organizations put on by pro-choice groups. The majority of the fonds is reference materials, with a large percentage of newspaper clippings.
The fonds is arranged into 5 series: News, views, and actions of the pro-choice movement; Pro-choice groups; Anti-abortionists; Dr. Henry Morgentaler; and Audio cassettes.

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Records were donated to the Archives in 2006.

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Some files and items are restricted; please consult the archivist.
Restriction details: Some files and items in this fonds contain sensitive information about abortion issues. Researchers are required to complete an Agreement for Access to Restricted Records form in order to view restricted files. Photograph reproduction requires permission from the Archives Manager.
Access form required: Researchers must complete an agreement to restricted records form

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