Margaret Sanger with Fania Mindell inside Brownsville
Margaret Sanger with Fania Mindell inside Brownsville, Brooklyn clinic. Oct. 27, 1916. Mindel, Sanger, and her sister, Ethel Byrne opened Brownsville clinic, the first birth control clinic of its kind in the United States. The clinic was closed nine days after its opening as Margaret Sanger was jailed for violating the Comstock obscenity laws. (BSLOC_2015_16_213)
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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