Hania W. Ris Papers, 1951-1989

Summary Information

Title: Hania W. Ris Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1951-1989

Creator:
  • Ris, Hania W., 1913-
Call Number: Mss 574; Tape 1045A

Quantity: 1.4 c.f. (4 archives boxes) and 15 tape recordings

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of Hania W. Ris, a Madison, Wisconsin, physician and feminist. Included is correspondence, written statements and testimony, professional articles and papers, and newsclippings illustrating her work in the areas of child and adolescent health care, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, abortion rights, sex education and birth control, women's rights, nuclear disarmament, and health care for the institutionalized. The papers also concern Dr. Ris's involvement with numerous state and national task forces and committees, her 1975 trip to China and her subsequent published reports regarding Chinese health care, her work with the Wisconsin School for Girls, and her research and publications.

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Language: English

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