Collection: Planned Parenthood of Northern Nevada Records | University Libraries Special Collection Guides

Scope and Contents

Administrative records include executive board minutes and reports, bylaws, certificate of incorporation, executive board membership rosters, newsletters, brochures, history of the organization, Nevada sex education and abortion legislative history, "issues and alerts" news releases and correspondence, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

1971-1993

Creator

Planned Parenthood of Northern Nevada (Organization)

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Administrative History

The purpose of this organization is to provide northern Nevada with complete family planning services and to support freedom of choice and family planning public policy issues. Planned Parenthood of Northern Nevada was established in Reno in 1971 as Planned Parenthood of Washoe County, Inc. The first clinic opened in November 1971. Material between 1971-1993.

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Planned Parenthood of Northern Nevada was established in Reno in 1971 as Planned Parenthood of Washoe County, Inc. The first clinic opened in November 1971. Administrative records include executive board minutes and reports, bylaws, certificate of incorporation, executive board membership rosters, newsletters, brochures, history of the organization, Nevada sex education and abortion legislative history, news releases and correspondence, and newspaper clippings.