Allison Nash oral history
camh-dob-004037_0001
Oral history of Allison Nash conducted by Zara Dehri on February 22 and March 1, 2021. In this interview, Nash recounts her time as a midwife in Austin in the 1970s as part of A.L.M.A., or the Austin Lay Midwives Association. She mentions the social and financial aspects of why more and more women opted to have home births as opposed to in hospitals and clinics during the counterculture revolutions. Nash describes her experiences as a midwife, alongside other forms of activism such as anti-war protests, in specific detail.
Dehri, Zara
Nash, Allison, 1951-
1971-05-03 1983-12-31 2021-02-22 2021-03-01
2021-02-22 2021-03-01
Austin women activists oral history project records
Nash, Allison, 1951- Richardson, Niki (Midwife) Richardson, David (Midwife) Austin Midwifery Group
Childbirth at home Midwifery Women--Health Community health services
United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Arlington
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Austin women activists oral history project