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Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.)

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Physicians for Social Responsibility, La Crosse Area Chapter Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 065
Abstract Organized in April 1982, the La Crosse area chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) was comprised of a group of physicians dedicated to the antinuclear movement and nuclear disarmament. This non-profit organization sponsored numerous special programs including the Festival of Lanterns, and they helped fund the International Peace Lantern Exchange Project, modeled on the Festival of Lanterns. With the end of the Cold War in 1992, the local group continued in a dormant stage,...
Dates: 1980-2001