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- Description:
- In part 1 of this interview, Alison discusses her childhood, her decision to attend Pembroke, and the Pembroke experience. In part 2 she discusses hazing …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Palmer, Alison (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen M. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Athletics
- Dating
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Minority students
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke/Brown merger
- Physical education
- Politics
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Ancelin Vogt, class of 1968, discusses her parents' backgrounds as intellectuals and graduates of Harvard University and Radcliffe College. She notes that …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Wolfe, Ancelin (Vogt, Lynch) (interviewee)
- Klutznick, Katherine (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Birth control
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Sexism
- Theatre
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Anita Schell-Lambert was born in 1957 to Theodore Schell and Ann Hess Schell in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Her father was self-employed and her mother was a …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Schell, Anita (interviewee)
- Weinbaum, Cindy M. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Fraternities
- Marriage
- Professors
- Providence
- Religion
- Sexism
- Sororities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview summarizes the career of Arlene Gorton with Pembroke College and Brown University's Athletics Departments. Gorton graduated from Pembroke College in the class of …
- Year:
- 2010
- Contributor:
- Gorton, Arlene (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Activism
- Athletics
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview was donated to the Brown Women Speak project by Lily Cohen, class of 2012. Cohen conducted an interview with her mother, Barbara E. …
- Year:
- 2017
- Contributor:
- Ehrlich, Barbara E. (interviewee)
- Cohen, Lily (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Louise Lamphere vs. Brown
- Sexism
- Tenure
- Women in science
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Beverly Nanes Dubrin grew up in Boston with her parents and younger sister. With constant encouragement from her parents to attend university, Beverly decided on …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Nanes, Beverly I. (interviewee)
- Bernstein, Elizabeth (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Children
- Dating
- Deans
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Professors
- Providence
- Sexism
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Cecile begins her interview by explaining her Russian heritage and Jewish upbringing, her father's career as a Hebrew teacher and cantor and tracing her roots …
- Year:
- 1990
- Contributor:
- Kantrowitz, Cecile L. (interviewee)
- Friedland, Susan J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- Clothing and Fashion
- Dating
- Family
- Race Relations
- Religion
- Sexism
- Social Life
- Student Activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Charlotte Lowney Tomas, looking back on a 40-year career with Pembroke and Brown, details her upward trajectory through the ranks of the …
- Year:
- 1990
- Contributor:
- Tomas, Charlotte Tomas (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen M. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- 1968 Walkout
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Brown Daily Herald
- Civil rights
- Deans
- Employment
- Pembroke/Brown merger
- Professors
- Providence
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Jettabee, Diana, Felice, Pearl, Diane, Patricia, Marilyn, Margery, Joan, Kay, and Barbara begin their interview by discussing their admissions process and reasons for choosing Pembroke. …
- Year:
- 2004
- Contributor:
- Class of 1954 (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dating
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Sexism
- Social life
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Geneva, Margaret, Barbara, Jane, Gretchen, Margie, and Jenifer begin their interview by reminiscing about their reasons for choosing Pembroke, citing the coordinate education system as …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Class of 1954 (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Posture pictures
- Sexism
- Social life
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- After introducing themselves, Diane, Kathy, Caryl-Ann, Laura, Jackie, Nina, and Liza begin by discussing why they chose to attend Pembroke, listing a variety of reasons …
- Year:
- 2009
- Contributor:
- Fishman, Laura Thomasson (interviewee)
- Humm, Katherine Robinson Hempstead (interviewee)
- Jones, Jacqueline (interviewee)
- Krooss, Nina Wiita (interviewee)
- Nieforth, Caryl-Ann Miller (interviewee)
- Scola, Diane (interviewee)
- Taft, Liza (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Racism
- Religion
- Sexism
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Pembroke College class of 1964 highlights the undergraduate experiences of Susan Sinykin Benjamin, Ingrid Winther Scobie, Rhoda Nagin Rudick, …
- Year:
- 2014
- Contributor:
- Benjamin, Susan Sinykin (interviewee)
- Scobie, Ingrid Winther (interviewee)
- Rudick, Rhoda Nagin (interviewee)
- Muh, Berit Spant (interviewee)
- Koppel, Mara Gailitis (interviewee)
- Rosenfeld, Susan (interviewee)
- Acheson, Anne Welsh (interviewee)
- Aminof, Linda Mason (interviewee)
- Minker, Susan Bloch (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Dormitories
- Professors
- Sexism
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with twenty members of the Pembroke College class of 1965 captures the political, social, and academic issues on campus as remembered by Pamela …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Allara, Pamela (interviewee)
- Bachrach, Elinor (interviewee)
- Labouchere, Anne Doswell (interviewee)
- Hurley, Claudia Nash (interviewee)
- Loring, Jessica (interviewee)
- Hauck, Molly Perkins (interviewee)
- Weaver, Marney (interviewee)
- Zisson, Nancy Steinhaus (interviewee)
- McClure, Dianna (interviewee)
- Scharfenberg, Virginia (interviewee)
- Baldwin, Pamela (interviewee)
- Frishman, Kay Berthold (interviewee)
- Loggia, Elizabeth Glass (interviewee)
- White, Anne Rodems (interviewee)
- Woll, Judith (interviewee)
- Adelman, Nancy Kilpatrick (interviewee)
- Buc, Nancy L. (interviewee)
- Welch, Sylvia (interviewee)
- Rockwell, Nancy (interviewee)
- Hay, Jean (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Birth control
- Gender expectations
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1985 summarizes the economically, socially, and racially diverse undergraduate experiences of Frances Lee, Suzanne Goldberg, …
- Year:
- 2010
- Contributor:
- Lee, Frances (interviewee)
- Goldberg, Suzanne (interviewee)
- Rosen, Margaret (interviewee)
- Smith, Karen (interviewee)
- Mitchell, Alison Tucker (interviewee)
- Ray, Katherine Melchoir (interviewee)
- Caskey, Jill Hereford (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Athletics
- Brown Daily Herald
- Minority students
- Feminism
- Fraternities
- Race relations
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Connie begins by talking about her family's involvement in Brown University, and her eventual decision to transfer to Brown. She then discusses her challenging time …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Worthington, Constance (interviewer)
- Blanchard, Christy Law (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Activism
- Birth control
- Children
- Civil rights
- Dating
- Employment
- Family
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Integration
- Marriage
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Politics
- Professors
- Race relations
- Religion
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Cynthia Burdick Patterson describes her upbringing; her freshman year at Bryn Mawr College; her marriage and transferring to Pembroke; married life in …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Burdick, Cynthia (interviewee)
- Rai, Samantha (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Administration
- Dating
- Gender expectations
- Sexism
- Marriage
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Diane E. Scola's oral history is an example of autonomy and feminist conviction despite gender discrimination. She begins her interview discussing her Italian-American family background, …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Scola, Diane E. (interviewee)
- Cummings, Lisa (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Administration
- Children
- City girls
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Famly
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Professors
- Providence
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Donna Zaccaro, Brown University class of 1983, discusses her life on the campaign trail with her mother, Geraldine Ferraro – the first …
- Contributor:
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Zaccaro, Donna (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Family
- Open Curriculum
- Politics
- Sexism
- Trump Administration
- 1980s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728112
- bdr728112
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In a joint interview, Edna MacDonald and Ruth Peterson, speak on the academic atmosphere at Brown and the heavy constraints placed on women's conduct and …
- Year:
- 1990
- Contributor:
- MacDonald, Edna Ruth (interviewee)
- Peterson, Ruth Dorothea (interviewee)
- Raab, Barbara (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1910s
- Academics
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Professors
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview comes from a career forum for music students held at the Orwig Music Building with Gwyneth Walker (Class of 1968) in Providence, Rhode …
- Year:
- 1997
- Contributor:
- Walker, Gwyneth Van Anden (interviewee)
- Schneider, Karen L. (transcriber)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Athletics
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Sexism
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection