Jane: Abortion and the Underground, 1992-1999

Extent:
10 boxes
Scope and content:

Play based on the true story of an underground abortion service (known as "Jane") that existed in Chicago from 1969 to 1973 and was run by students and housewives. Materials in this subseries are comprised of drafts, publicity-related material, and research. Drafts are arranged chronologically. Publicity-related files are arranged alphabetically and also includes material related to productions of the play. Research files contain clippings, interviews, and notebooks, and are arranged alphabetically.

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Collection restrictions:

Portions of this collection are not open to research until 2057. Restricted materials consist of personal interviews conducted by Kamen which are in an audio format and correspondence related to All In My Head: An Epic Quest to Cure an Unrelenting, Totally Unreasonable, and Only Slightly Enlightening Headache. Additionally, researchers are asked not to quote the names of non-activist individuals quoted within the collection.

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