| Title: |
Reminiscences of Sarah Ragle Weddington
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A195
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Women's History and Population Issues Project
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| Description: |
Family, educational background; Supreme Court arguments on abortion, 1973 decision: Roe vs. Wade; Medicaid coverage issue; trimester approach to abortion regulation; impact of Belous and Finkbine cases; abortion reform vs. repeal measures; parental and spousal consent; Texas abortion law; personal experiences of discrimination.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 59 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Schlesinger Library for information. Original oral history held by: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, MA 02138.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1976 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Weddington, Sarah Ragle, 1945-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1945
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| Speaker occupation: |
Lawyer; Legislator
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| Age at speaking: |
31
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| Document date: |
1976
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| Interviewer: |
Cheek, Jeannette
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Supreme Court
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Abortion--Law and legislation; Birth control; Lawyers; North America; Oral history; U.S. Supreme Court; United States; Women lawyers; Women--Health and hygiene
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Abortion counseling; Weddington, Sarah Ragle, 1945-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017883-13326
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