Guide to the Papers of the Clergy Consultation Service, 1967-1979

Description of Contents

Carmen, Arlene and Moody, Howard. Abortion Counseling and Social Change: From Illegal Act to Medical Practice; The Story of the Clergy Consultation Service on Abortion. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1973. [ Folder 1 ]

Correspondence, membership, articles, 1969-1973. National Clergy Consultation Service on Abortion. [ Folder 2 ]

First National Conference on Abortion Laws, Chicago, February 14-16, 1969. [ Folder 2 ]

Brownmiller, Susan. "Abortion Counseling: Service Beyond Sermons," August 1969. [ Folder 2 ]

Conger, S.B., "Evaluation of Abortion Services at Women's Medical Services," 1970. [ Folder 2 ]

Davis, N.J., "Clergy Abortion Brokers: A Transactional Analysis of Social Movement Development," 1973. [ Folder 2 ]

Grinspoon, L., "Addiction, Dependence, and the 'Stepping-stone Hypothesis,'" 1971. [ Folder 2 ]

Harvey, H.H. and Pyle, B.Y.E., "On the Healthiness of Four Thousand Abortions in a Free Standing Abortion Service," 1970. [ Folder 2 ]

The Hooker's Hookup; A Professional Journal. vol. 1 no. 2, Winter 1980. Published by Judson Memorial Church, New York City. [ Folder 2 ]

Kuehn, E., "Minnesota Girls Go to Mexico because Abortion Is 'Less Illegal' There," 1970. [ Folder 2 ]

Moody, Howard, "Heroin: The Law Is Worse Than the Drug," 1972. [ Folder 2 ]

Nathansson, B.A., "Ambulatory Abortion: Experience with 26,000 Cases (July 1, 1970-August 1, 1971)" [ Folder 2 ]

Miscellaneous short articles and newspaper clippings. [ Folder 2 ]

Fliers, memos, correspondence, membership, minutes, statistics: 1969-1976 Chicago Area Clergy Consultation Service on Problem Pregnancies [ Folder 3 ]

Correspondence, memos, fliers, policy statements, questionnaires, contact list for the Midwest, U.S., and Mexico City: 1967-1973. Chicago Clergy Consultation Service Illinois Citizens for the Medical Control of Abortion Society for Humane Abortion Choice Illinois Clergy Consultation Services [ Folder 4 ]

Pro-Duosterone Pregnancy Calculator [ Folder 4 ]

Recommendations, clipping, sample questionnaire Cooperation Abortion Referral & Evaluation Service (CARES) [ Folder 5 ]

Correspondence, minutes, press releases, clippings, membership: 1974-1979. Illinois Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights (RCAR). [ Folder 6 ]

Miller, E., "Religious Liberty and Abortion," New England Conference of the Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights. November 4, 1976. [ Folder 6 ]

"We Affirm. . . ; excerpts from statements about abortion rights. . . religious organizations," 1978. [ Folder 6 ]

Fliers. Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights of Massachusetts. 1979. [ Folder 6 ]

Abortion: editorials, press releases, articles, clippings, correspondence with media, 1969-1976. [ Folder 7 ]

Abortion cases: legal briefs, clippings, correspondence, 1971-1976 Brown, Ralph E. Campbell, William J., judge and dissenter in civil action. Miller, Vern, Kansas attorney general. Ruether, Rosemary Radford, statement on free choice. [ Folder 8 ]

Abortion cases: correspondence, clippings, legal briefs, press releases, 1970-1973: Ketchum, Dr. Jesse, Parsons, E. Spencer, Ticktin, Rabbi Max D. [ Folder 9 ]

Correspondence, including letters from users of the Clergy Consultation Service 1968-1976, Parsons, E. Spencer. Woods, Denis, letter includes sermon draft. [ Folder 10 ]

Articles, press releases, statements, sermon: 1970-1974. Parsons, E. Spencer. [ Folder 11 ]

"Abortion: Conscience and Public Policy," Parsons, E. Spencer. [ Folder 11 ]

"Abortion: A Private and Public Concern," January 1971, Parsons, E. Spencer. [ Folder 11 ]

"Symposium Population: Moral Issues," 1973, Parsons, E. Spencer. [ Folder 11 ]

"Drugs and the Law: A Problem in Ethics," May 1974, Parsons, E. Spencer. [ Folder 11 ]

"Clergy Consultation Service on Problem Pregnancies: Background Information on the Legal Aspects of Abortion," Parsons, E. Spencer. Three versions of a handout prepared by Parsons. [ Folder 11 ]

Sermon draft, August 1970, Woods, Denis. [ Folder 11 ]

Dilitation & Curettage article related to abortion, 1971, Steinberg, M.D. [ Folder 11 ]

Notes for "San Diego file," chronology of events, statistics, 1967-1973, Parsons, E. Spencer, Chicago Clergy Consultation Service. [ Folder 12 ]

"A Survey of Over 20,000 Abortions at the Cook County Hospital," 1961-1965. [ Folder 12 ]

Questions and answers regarding abortion (blank surveys) [ Folder 13 ]