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Discussing battered women and the Greenhouse Shelter with four Greenhouse Women; women's rights activist Alice Cottingham, attorney Andrea Schleifer, Marva Butler White, and Angie Fields

BROADCAST: Apr. 29, 1985 | DURATION: 00:53:42

Digital audio not yet public.

Synopsis

Chicago's Greenhouse Shelter provides 24-hour crisis intervention.

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 29, 1985

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 42 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Advocacy Feminism, Women, Women's Studies Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Social Reformers Legal personnel

Tags

Cottingham, Alice--Interviews Schleifer, Andrea--Interviews White, Marva Butler--Interviews Fields, Angie--Interviews Greenhouse Shelter (Chicago, Ill.) Abused women--Illinois--Chicago. Women's shelters--Illinois--Chicago. Women political activists WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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