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- Description:
- This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1972 documents the undergraduate experiences of Joan McDonald DeFinis, Karen Leggett Abouraya, Sarah Lloyd Wolf, …
- Contributor:
- Abouraya Karen Leggett (interviewee)
- DeFinis, Joan McDonald (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Meadows, Lucy (interviewee)
- Papermaster, Linda (interviewee)
- Rudden, Eileen (interviewee)
- Seelye, Ann (interviewee)
- Wolf, Sarah Lloyd (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- 1968 Walkout
- Athletics
- Clothing and Fashion
- Dormitories
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- Marriage
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke College traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Professors
- Protests
- Title IX
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110052
- bdr1110052
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Martha Banks, Joan Betesh, Nancy Clarke, Jane Desmond, Lynda Durfee, Phyllis Fineman Schlesinger, Lillian Lim, Patricia McMillen, Nina Peskoe Peyser, Marian Weber, …
- Contributor:
- Banks, Martha (interviewee)
- Betesh, Joan (interviewee)
- Clarke, Nancy (interviewee)
- Desmond, Jane (interviewee)
- Durfee, Lynda (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Lim, Lillian (interviewee)
- McMillen, Patricia (interviewee)
- Peyser, Nina Peskoe (interviewee)
- Schlesinger, Phyllis Fineman (interviewee)
- Weber, Marian (interviewee)
- Winner, Lucy (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Academics
- Activism
- Asian Students
- Birth Control
- Black Students
- Brown Daily Herald
- Clothing and Fashion
- Employment
- Feminism
- Feminist Student Groups
- Gender Expectations
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Politics
- Posture Pictures
- Protests
- Sex Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Student Activities
- Students of Color
- Theatre
- Third World Transition Program
- Vietnam War
- Women’s Movement
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110059
- bdr1110059
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Marjorie Neifeld Grayson, Jane Heitman Green, Pamela Farrell Lenehan, Mary Aguiar Vascellaro, and Donna Erickson Williamson, members of the Brown University class …
- Contributor:
- Aguiar Vascellaro, Mary (interviewee)
- Erickson Williamson, Donna (interviewee)
- Farrell Lenehan, Pamela (interviewee)
- Heitman Green, Jane (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Neifeld Grayson, Marjorie (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Academics
- Birth Control
- Brown Daily Herald
- Economics – Social Aspects
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Reunions
- Sex Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Vietnam War
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110065
- bdr1110065
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- The daughter of Alice O'Connor Chmielewski '28, Ann begins her own interview by relating childhood memories of accompanying her mother to Pembroke College reunions. She …
- Year:
- 2013
- Contributor:
- Chmielewski, Ann Martha (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- City Girls
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Marriage
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Posture Pictures
- Professors
- Providence
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Carol Rita (Frenier) Dannenberg states that she was the one in her family who had big aspirations. She discusses her decision to attend Pembroke; dating …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Dannenberg, Carol Rita (interviewee)
- Friedland, Susan J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Activitism
- Birth Control
- Brown Daily Herald
- Civil Rights
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender Expectations
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Religion
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- "Every girl should go to college." Flanders recalls telling her parents as a sophomore in high school. Flanders reflects on her arrival at Pembroke, taking …
- Year:
- 1989
- Contributor:
- Flanders, Caroline (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- City Girls
- Deans
- Employment
- Family
- Great Depression
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Professors
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- "If you graduate from Pembroke, you can do anything you want to do." These were the words of Dean Lewis that Charlene Ingraham warmly recalls …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- ingraham, Charlene Marion (interviewee)
- Rios Camacho, Limary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Athletics
- City Girls
- Clothing and Fashion
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Gender Expectation
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Professors
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Ferguson tells why she chose Pembroke over Wellesley; how following a woman she admired, she wanted to become Boston insurance agent; that she "never felt …
- Contributor:
- Ferguson, Charlotte (interviewee)
- Gollag, Suzanne (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Brown Daily Herald
- City Girls
- Deans
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- Great Depression
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Presidents
- World War I
- Religion
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Dorothy Allen Hill starts by discussing her aunt, Mary Hill who graduated from Pembroke in 1904 and her father's early insistence that …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- Hill, Dorothy Allen (interviewee)
- Conover, Elizabeth (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics and Coursework
- City Girls
- Clothing and Fashion
- Employment
- Gender Expectations
- Great Depression
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Religion
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In Part 1 of the interview, Elizabeth talks about her family and her upbringing in rural Texas and how she came to attend Pembroke College. …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Gibbons, Elizabeth Anne (interviewee)
- Roth, JoAnn A. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Administration
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In these interviews, Elizabeth B. West, Brown University class of 1973, discusses her experiences at Brown University during the Pembroke-Brown merger, the Vietnam War, and …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- West, Elizabeth B. (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Biden Administration
- Brown Daily Herald
- COVID-19
- Employment
- Feminism
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Posture Pictures
- Sexual harassment
- Student Activities
- Trump Administration
- Vietnam War
- Women’s Movement
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110036
- bdr1110036
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Elsie Anderson Lewis discusses her family's Swedish origins as well as their American experiences. She describes her nursing education and training, including her scholarship, courses …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Anderson, Elsie Barbara (interviewee)
- Gaudette, Jennifer H. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Academics
- Family
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Professors
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Enid Wilson describes her family, her time as a student at Pembroke College, the impact of World War II on Brown's curriculum, and her work …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Wilson, Enid (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Academics
- Administration
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Professors
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Helena "Pat" Hogan Shea was born in Ireland and was a student in 1928 when the Women's College became known as Pembroke College. She worked …
- Year:
- 1998
- Contributor:
- Hogan, Helena (interviewee)
- Anton, Barbara J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- City Girls
- Employment
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Hilda Calabro discusses attending Pembroke College as a "city girl," World War II and its effect on her education at Pembroke, and …
- Year:
- 1985
- Contributor:
- Calabro, Hilda Antoinette (interviewee)
- Kroll, Janet (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Administration
- City Girls
- Dating
- Gender Expectations
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In Part 1 of this interview, Hope Ballinger Brown discusses her upbringing and how she came to attend Pembroke to study nursing; popular social spots, …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Ballinger, Hope (interviewee)
- Vanacore, Amy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Administration
- City Girls
- Physical Education
- World War II
- Gender Expectations
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview recorded the week of her 55th reunion, Joan McMaster describes her experiences at Pembroke College and her work as an advocate for …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Hoost, Joan Caryll (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Dormitories
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Racial Segregation
- Social Life
- Student Activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In Part 1 of this interview, Lois Black describes coming to Pembroke College from a working class Massachusetts town; her first experiences of Pembroke; living …
- Year:
- 1990
- Contributor:
- Black, Lois Mae (interviewee)
- Smith, Juliette (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Administration
- Dormitories
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Race Relations
- Sexism
- Racial Segregation
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In Part 1 of this interview with Marcella Fagan Hance, she recounts her acceptance to Pembroke College in 1940 and her experience as a "day …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Fagan, Marcella Frances (interviewee)
- McKlveen, Betsy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- City Girls
- Employment
- Family
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Social Life
- Student Activities
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Phyllis Feynman Schlesinger, Brown University class of 1973, reflects on her childhood as the daughter of Canadian parents growing up in segregated …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Schlesinger, Phyllis (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Dormitories
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- Jewish Students
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Politics
- Posture Pictures
- Protests
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Women’s Movement
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:838163
- Language:
- eng
- Collection:
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- The University and Beyond
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection