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Finding aid for the Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence Records

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The records of the Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence document the group's formation and operation as an anti-violence grassroots organization, its work at various institutions including Bridgewater State Hospital and the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Framingham, and the activities of various anti-institutional violence and anti-prison groups in the 1970s-1980s. Records include correspondence, financial records, minutes, fliers, brochures, newsletters, press releases, articles, information packets, and testimonies.

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Identifier
xs55mc292
Collection
Discovery Resources
Institution
Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
Creator(s)
Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
Contributor(s)
Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence
Publisher
Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
Dates Covered
1972 to 1989
Genre
Finding Aids
Subject(s)
Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence
Women's Educational Center
Places
Massachusetts
Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Town of Framingham > Framingham
Massachusetts > Plymouth > Town of Bridgewater > Bridgewater
Topic(s)
Mentally ill prisoners
Mentally ill women
Prison violence
Prisoners--Civil rights
Reformatories for women
Violence in women
Women prisoners
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Related URL
https://archivesspace.library.northeastern.edu/repositories/2/resources/811
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