Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995

Description: Birth control advocate and nurse. Sanger, a sex reform activist, fought for women's rights to use contraceptives and founded both the national and international Planned Parenthood Federations. Papers include correspondence, writings, organizational and conference materials documenting her leadership of the American and international birth control movements. Also included are records of activities and events related to Sanger's personal life, tributes, travels, art work, family materials, audio and video recordings, and dozens of photographs.

Dates Covered: 1761 -- 1995

Donor: Margaret Sanger

Holding Institution: Smith College

Archive: Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive

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Letter from G. Bromley Oxnam to David Loth, February 28, 1950

written by Garfield Bromley Oxnam, 1891-1963, in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 67, Folder 1, 1p.) (Northampton, MA) (28 February 1950) , 1 page(s)

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Letter from Margaret Sanger to Birth Control Clinical Research Bureau, New York, September 6, 1937

written by Margaret Sanger, 1879-1966, in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 65, Folder 1, 10pp.) (Northampton, MA) , 10 page(s)

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Margaret Sanger and Other Japanese Leaders During the Fifth International Planned Parenthood Conference, Tokyo, 1955

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 67, Folder 12, 2p.) (Northampton, MA) (1955) , 2 page(s)

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Margaret Sanger and Three Japanese Leaders (Shidzue Kato at Sanger's left) during the Fifth International Planned Parenthood Conference, Tok...

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 67, Folder 12, 2p.) (Northampton, MA) (1955) , 2 page(s)

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Margaret Sanger and Two Japanese Leaders (Shidzue Kato at Sanger's Left) During the Fifth International Planned Parenthood Conference, Tokyo...

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 67, Folder 12, 2p.) (Northampton, MA) (1955) , 2 page(s)

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Margaret Sanger Appearance in Madras, 13 January 1936

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 65, Folder 1, 1p.) (Northampton, MA) (1936) , 1 page(s)

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Margaret Sanger Receives Flowers from Shidzue Kato During the Fifth International Planned Parenthood Conference, Tokyo, 1955

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 67, Folder 12, 2p.) (Northampton, MA) (1955) , 2 page(s)

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New Exchange From the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, March 1950

written by Planned Parenthood Federation of America, in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 68, Folder 1, 6pp.) (Northampton, MA) (March 1950) , 6 page(s)

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Newsletter Re Mrs. Margaret Sanger on her Trip to Japan, 5-27 April 1954

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 67, Folder 6, 7p.) (Northampton, MA) (April 1954) , 7 page(s)

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Program for the Second All-India Population and First Family Hygiene Conference, Bombay, 1938

in Margaret Sanger Papers, 1761-1995, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive ((unfilmed), Box 65, Folder 1, 4pp.) (Northampton, MA) (1938) , 4 page(s)

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