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Newspaper cuttings from American and British papers dated between 1917 and 1947 - mostly related to Margaret Sanger
 'Birth Control leader Hits at Archbishop', publication unknown, 1 August 1935
 'Impressions of Margaret Sanger and her talks on Birth Control', The American Freeman, 23 May 1931
 'The Seventh International Conference,' Lancet, 28 Bay 1932
 Political cartoon in The New York Tribune, 12 January 1932
 'Former Angelino Dies Rich Pauper', Los Angeles Times, 4 March 1932
 'Birth Control Opens Doctrinal Schism Among Protestants', New York Evening Graphic Magazine, 4 April 1931
 Three articles on birth control dated June 1935
 'Wells Urges Plans for New World Era', New York Times, 24 October ??
 Political cartoon with hand-written notes in margin about Tamany Hall in NYC, 22 April 1931
 'Wells Forces Birth Control or World Famine', New York Herald-Tribune, 24 October 1931
 'World Is in Either Its Death bed or Bassinet, Depending on Birth Control, Says H.G. Wells', 24 October ??
 'Too Few Girl babies May Destroy Human Race!' New York Evening Graphic Magazine, 9 May 1931
 'It Seems to Me by Heywood Brown', New York World Telegram 24 January 1934
 Untitled clipping with photograph of Margaret Sanger at Grand Central Air terminal in New York, 27 January 1938
 Bundle of British clippings relating to Margaret Sanger
 Envelope containing miscellaneous loose clippings related to Margaret Sanger, dated between 1917 and 1947

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