Interview with Julie Hooker
Subjects discussed include copy of The Statesmen artifact for the History Harvest; Oxford House; experience living in Oxford House; opening a new branch of Oxford House; misquotes in The Statesmen newspaper article about Julie and Oxford House; media portrayal of addiction; lack of support for substance abuse in Oregon; stigma; punitive treatment; harm reduction philosophies of love and respect; punitive treatment in Minnesota; creating her own organization using harm reduction philosophy; standards for women struggling with addiction; prostitution; methods of survival; finding a harm reduction community; growing marijuana; returning to school for a master’s degree; Resurrection Recovery and use of harm reduction techniques
Hooker, Julie
May 6, 2017
Hooker, Julie
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Oral History Interview
Interview with Karel Hoffman
Subjects discussed include working at a methadone clinic in Golden Valley; stigma against methadone clinics; serving around thirty patients at the methadone clinic; providing a clean, friendly environment for clients; being in recovery for five years after being addicted to opiates; attending Hazelden in Center City and later working for Hazelden Center for Youth and Families in Plymouth, Minnesota; working with women and girls in treatment; experiencing addiction and withdrawal from prescription pain pills; treating patients decently and like human beings.
Hoffman, Karel
May 6, 2017
Hoffman, Karel
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Oral History Interview
Photo album from Access Works!
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Photo album with 10 pictures of individuals involved with Access Works!
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Frank, Rae Eden
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Women With a Point promotional brochure
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Women With a Point brochure providing information about the organization and other important resources.
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Purchase, Sue
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Photograph of Sue Purchase at a desk
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Sue Purchase opens a package at her desk.
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Photograph of Sue Purchase, Rae Eden Frank, and an unidentified woman
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Sue Purchase, Rae Eden Frank, and an unidentified woman pose together.
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Photograph of three women posing
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Three women pose holding a Women With a Point t-shirt.
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Purchase, Sue
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Photograph of Sue Purchase and an unidentified man
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Sue Purchase poses with an unidentified man.
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Photograph of three individuals in front of a mural
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Two women stand next to a man crouching in front of a mural.
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Purchase, Sue
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Photograph of a woman smoking
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A woman sits in a chair smoking a cigarette.
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