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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:
- Beatrice "Bea" Wattman was the daughter of a jeweler who immigrated from Moldavia in 1895 at age 18, and a mother who came from Austria …
- Contributor:
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Wattman, Beatrice (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- City Girls
- Employment
- Family
- Great Depression
- Jewish Students
- Open Curriculum
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Providence
- 1930s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110061
- bdr1110061
- 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:
- In the first part of this interview, Elizabeth (Kenyon) Goodale discusses her Aunt Nettie\u2019s experience as a member of Pembroke's first entering class in 1895. …
- Year:
- 1962
- Contributor:
- Goodale, Clare Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Barbara (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Administration
- Brown Daily Herald
- Clothing and Fashion
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender Expectations
- Great Depression
- Marriage
- Pembroke Traditions
- Physical Education
- Professors
- Providence
- Social Life
- 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:
- Dorothy (Testa) Haus begins this extensive interview by talking about her life before Pembroke, growing up as a "Pollyanna" in Brattleboro, VT. Haus discusses many …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Haus, Dorothy Ann (interviewee)
- Wade, Kimberly Sue (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics and Coursework
- Administration
- Athletics
- Birth Control
- Clothing and Fashion
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Fraternities
- Marriage
- Pembroke Record
- Pembroke Traditions
- Physical Education
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In Part 1, Edna discusses her family background; preparing for Pembroke at Classical High School; entering Pembroke as a freshman surrounded by mature veterans who …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Graham, Edna Frances (interviewee)
- Seiple, Amy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Athletics
- Children
- City Girls
- Dating
- Employment
- Family
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke Traditions
- Physical Education
- 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:
- 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:
- In Part 1, Gloria begins by describing her relationship to her father, an immigrant cement business owner, her role as a “typical Italian daughter,” and …
- Year:
- 1985
- Contributor:
- Del Papa, Gloria elizabeth (interviewee)
- Fenimore, Carol (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Academics
- Athletics
- City Girls
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Pembroke College traditions
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Professors
- 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:
- 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 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:
- This interview concentrates on Lillian's family life and her experiences as a commuter student. She explains that her parents expected her to live at home …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Berberian, Lillian Shoushan (interviewee)
- Gates, Michael (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Children
- City Girls
- Employment
- Family
- Gender Expectations
- Marriage
- Minority Students
- Physical Education
- Race Relations
- 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:
- Rose Traurig starts her interview by stating that she has a long story to tell. She describes her family, from Waterbury, Connecticut, and the high …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Traurig, Rose Roberta (interviewee)
- Gillmar, Dian (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Fraternities
- Great Depression
- Physical Education
- Professors
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In Part 1, Ruth speaks about being the youngest of six children, her close relationship with her oldest brother, gathering garnets at Diamond Hill with …
- Contributor:
- Cooke, Ruth Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Raab, Barbara (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Academics
- 1910s
- Athletics
- Administration
- Dating
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Family
- Pembroke Traditions
- Physical Education
- Professors
- Providence
- Social Life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview begins with biographical and family information about Ruth, whose mother was a supporter of female suffrage and determined that her daughter should attend …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- Wade, Ruth Lilian (interviewee)
- Smith, Jennifer S. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- City Girls
- Employment
- Feminism
- Great Depression
- Marriage
- 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:
- Teresa Gagnon Mellone begins this interview by discussing her early experiences at Pembroke, including freshman orientation week and the embarrasing experience of taking posture photographs. …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Gagnon, Teresa Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- City Girls
- Employment
- Family
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Travel
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection