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- 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:
- In this interview, Arlene Rome Ten Eyck '43, discusses being a City Girl and the difficulties that posed for her. She remembers the inability to …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Rome, Arlene Burnice (interviewee)
- Fogels, Audrey Leland (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- City girls
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- World War II
- 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 with members of the Pembroke College class of 1963 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Nancy Scull, Linda Brody Lyons, Jean Dowdall, Judy Neal …
- Year:
- 2013
- Contributor:
- Scull, Nancy (interviewee)
- Lyons, Linda Brody (interviewee)
- Dowdall, Jean (interviewee)
- Murray, Judy Neal (interviewee)
- Anderson, Martha Macaulay (interviewee)
- Langworthy, Barbara (interviewee)
- Congress, Elaine Piller (interviewee)
- Duncan, Carol Spindler (interviewee)
- Brock, Jennifer Williams Ketay (interviewee)
- Bernstein, Judy Blockman (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Dormitories
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- 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:
- 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, conducted sixty years after her graduation, Eleanor Frances Briggs, class of 1928, explains that there was never any question that she would …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Sarle, Eleanor Frances (interviewee)
- Hyun, Julia J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- City girls
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke College traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Eleanor McElroy, class of 1937, begins by describing her family and educational background, emphasizing the liberal minded nature of her single mother …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- McElroy, Eleanor Rosalie (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Dating
- Great Depression
- City Girls
- Employment
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Elizabeth Leduc recounts her educational background from undergraduate studies in biology at the University of Vermont, to obtaining her master's degree from …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Leduc, Elizabeth Hortense (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen M. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Administration
- Employment
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Professors
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Grace McAuslan discusses her family life, dress codes, Pembroke student government, the Brown-Pembroke merger, Pembroke traditions, and the lack of discussion surrounding politics, the women's …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- McAuslan, Grace Amelia (interviewee)
- Hackelman, Daniel (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Administration
- City Girls
- Dating
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Minority students
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Presidents of Brown University
- Politics
- Professors
- Providence
- Social life
- Student activities
- 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
- Description:
- Ingrid Winther Scobie's interview expresses the nuanced frustration women experience as a result of gender expectations that limit them and suppress their full potential. She …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Winther, Ingrid Ellen (interviewee)
- Bruce, Ashley (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Children
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Professors
- Sexism
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Jane Walsh was born in Providence, Rhode Island and lived at home while she attended Pembroke. She discusses being a City Girl, the impact of …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Walsh, Jane Eleanor (interviewee)
- Berma, Julie (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Academics
- Administration
- City girls
- Clothing and fashion
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Presidents
- 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, Josephine Mary Russo, class of 1938, explains that she had wanted to attend college since the age of ten. When she came …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- Russo, Josephine Mary (interviewee)
- Wirth, Lori J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- Dormitories
- Great Depression
- 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 her interview, Lucile Wawzonek Thompson discusses changing attitudes towards formal gender divisions on campus during the Pembroke/Brown merger. She begins by …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Wawzonek, Lucile Kay (interviewee)
- Krawiec, Rebecca (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- 1968 Walkout
- Academics
- Activism
- Athletics
- Birth control
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Providence
- Social life
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Margaret Mary Porter Dolan begins her 1988 interview discussing her family background and her motivation for both going to college and choosing Brown. She reflects …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Porter, Margaret Mary (interviewee)
- Hyun, Julia J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- Administration
- Dating
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Marriage
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Professors
- Social life
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Margery Chittenden Leonard’s 1982 interview reflects her tireless passion for the Equal Rights Amendment. While she discusses her classes at Brown and her dormitories, the …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- Leonard, Margery Chittenden (interviewee)
- Corman, Julie (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Activism
- Civil rights
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Politics
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Marjorie Alice Jones Sternberg speaks as a member of the silent generation and considers the busy, active life she's lead despite the fact that nobody …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Jones, Marjorie Alice (interviewee)
- Hyun, Julia J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Athletics
- Civil rights
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Miriam Dale Pichey's interview is an energetic insight into the politics of student life at Brown in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She describes …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Pichey, Miriam Dale (interviewee)
- Bochiccio, Sarah (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- 1968 walkout
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Athletics
- Birth control
- Civil rights
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Politics
- Posture pictures
- Sexism
- Social life
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Nan Bailey begins by discussing her childhood and the benefits of living overseas during her childhood, her experience applying to Brown University and her expectations. …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Bailey, Nan (interviewer)
- Coe-Sullivan, Emly (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Birth control
- Civil rights
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Minority students
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Presidents
- Politics
- Professors
- Race relations
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection