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The Sanger Clinic at 46 Amboy Street, Brownsville, Brooklyn, 1916 (b/w photo)

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The Sanger Clinic at 46 Amboy Street, Brownsville, Brooklyn, 1916 (b/w photo)
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American Photographer, (20th century) / American
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Private Collection
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black and white photograph
Date
1916 AD (C20th AD)
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Photo probably taken in October 1916 - the clinic was closed 9 days after its opening when Sanger was jailed for violating the Comstock obscenity laws. Margaret Higgins Sanger, born Margaret Louise Higgins (1879-1966) was an American birth control activist, sex educator and nurse who opened the first birth control clinic in the United States (1916) and founded the American Birth Control League (1921).

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USA / North America / America (continent) / medicine / birth / parent / family / New York (city) / New York (state) / relationship / activism / fertility / women / reproductive / abortion / pioneering / control / babies / reproduction / trial / planning / education / pioneer / feminist / feminism / sex / contraceptive / strollers / birth control / planned parenthood / america / prams / medical / mothers / liberation / rights / family / contraception / brownsville / usa / margaret sanger slee / women's rights / new york / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto
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