Oral History Project: Students’ Reproductive Rights Activism in Southern Alberta during the 1960s and 1970s

Scope and Content: The materials contain digital copies of the audio interviews, transcripts and consent forms. The interviewees include Judith Burgess, Larry Hannant, Luba Lisun, Mary Bochenko, Rita Moir, and Terri Forbis.

History Biographical: Karissa Patton developed and carried out the project as part of her honours thesis at the University of Lethbridge. The thesis entitled "Community, Contraception, and Controversy: A History of the Lethbridge Birth Control and Information Centre (LBCIC) in the in 1970s" examines the history of the LBCIC founded in 1972 and closed in 1978. The oral history interviews collected with members of the Lethbridge community became one of the core primary sources for the research. The project was supervised by Dr. Carol Williams, Department of History and Women and Gender Studies, University of Lethbridge.

Scope and Content: The materials contain digital copies of the audio interviews, transcripts and consent forms. The interviewees include Judith Burgess, Larry Hannant, Luba Lisun, Mary Bochenko, Rita Moir, and Terri Forbis.