Booth Girls: Pregnancy, Adoption, and the Secrets We Kept
Abstract
Sharon Lee Moore Wikstrom was a birth mother who stayed at Booth Memorial Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, for the last weeks of her pregnancy. Operating from 1913 to 1973, Booth Memorial was one o...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Historical Studies on Reproduction
Gender
Health
and Societal Changes
Oral History
Memory
Narrative Analysis
Child Welfare and Adoption
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The Oral History Review
- Volume
- 53
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 255–256
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Language
- EN