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- Description:
- In this interview, Theresa Atta Ifogah, Willow Darsie, Sandy Kent Carielli, Mary Swerezek Sparacello, and Meredith TenHoor, members of the Brown University class of 1998, …
- Contributor:
- Carielli, Sandy Kent (interviewee)
- Darsie, Willow (interviewee)
- Ifogah, Theresa Atta (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Sparacello, Mary Swerezek (interviewee)
- TenHoor, Meredith (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Black Students
- Brown Daily Herald
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Feminism
- Fraternities
- Open Curriculum
- Politics
- Providence
- Social Life
- Sororities
- Student Activities
- Students of Color
- Third World Transition Program
- 1990s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110058
- bdr1110058
- 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 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 the first part of the interview, Anna discusses early life on her family’s farm and the decision to attend Pembroke despite wanting to get …
- Year:
- 1987
- Contributor:
- Hass, Anna Rena (interviewee)
- Tavon, Joyce (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- City girls
- Civil Rights
- Clothing and fashion
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Politics
- Providence
- Race relations
- Social life
- Vietnam War
- 1910s
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Bella Skolnik's oral history is a passionate story of activism in health, education, and welfare. She begins her interview by reflecting on her thoughtful and …
- Year:
- 1992
- Contributor:
- Skolnick, Bella (interviewee)
- Anton, Barbara J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Activism
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Marriage
- Politics
- Providence
- Great Depression
- 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 1969 documents the undergraduate experiences of Kathryn H. Au, Rita Ann Chao, Maria Garcia, Kathryn …
- Contributor:
- Au, Kathryn H. (interviewee)
- Chao, Rita Ann (interviewee)
- Garcia, Maria (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Troyer, Kathryn (interviewee)
- Wollaeger, Lucy Jane (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Activism
- Asian-American Students
- Clothing and Fashion
- Dormitories
- Politics
- Protests
- Racial Stereotypes
- Sex Discrimination
- Students of Color
- Vietnam War
- Women in Science
- 1960s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728103
- bdr728103
- 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 1993 documents the undergraduate experiences of Kenya F. Crumel, Holly Gordon, April Parker Hersh, Kathleen …
- Contributor:
- Crumel, Kenya F. (interviewee)
- Gordon, Holly (interviewee)
- Hersh, April Parker (interviewee)
- Lenihan, Kathleen (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Sudduth, Anne (interviewee)
- Vidal, Sarah (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Activism
- Feminism
- Politics
- Protests
- Racism
- Sexual Harassment
- 1990s, Reunions
- Local ID:
- bdr:728078
- bdr728078
- 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, 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 Part 1, Elizabeth begins by talking about her high-achieving family. Educated at Harvard Dental School, her father was one of only two black dentists …
- Year:
- 1987
- Contributor:
- Jackson, Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Baker, Dorcey (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Children
- City Girls
- Civil rights
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Integration
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Politics
- Professors
- Providence
- Race relations
- Segregation
- Social life
- Student activities
- World War II
- 1940s
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Finch Collins, class of 2021, describes his early memories of his time at Brown University and explains how COVID-19 has impacted his …
- Contributor:
- Collins, Finch (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- COVID-19
- Politics
- Theatre
- Transgender Students
- 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728122
- bdr728122
- 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:
- Hilary Ross Salk's oral history is a story of feminism and community. She begins her 1988 interview discussing her search for community at Pembroke, and …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Ross, Hilary Berger (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen M. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Activism
- Children
- City girls
- Dormitories
- Feminism
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Politics
- Providence
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Joyce Wetherald Fairchild's interview demystifies the work and operations of the Brown Corporation, where she served as a trustee, committee member, and as an emerita. …
- Year:
- 1992
- Contributor:
- Wetherald, Joyce (interviewee)
- Ferber, Susan J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- Administration
- Athletics
- Birth control
- Brown Daily Herald
- City Girls
- Deans
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Pembroke Record
- Pembroke traditions
- Presidents
- Physical education
- Politics
- Professors
- 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, Justice Gaines, Brown University class of 2016, discusses her undergraduate career at Brown and highlights her activism on campus. Gaines begins by …
- Contributor:
- Gaines, Justice (interviewee)
- Niculescu, Sebastian Castro (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Activism
- Black Students
- Brown Daily Herald
- LGBTQ Activism
- Politics
- Protests
- Providence
- Students of Color
- Transgender Students
- 2010s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728096
- bdr728096
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Lorraine Estelle Adler, Brown University class of 1945, discusses her experience as a student during the war years and also touches upon …
- Contributor:
- Adler, Lorraine Estelle (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- COVID-19
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Gender Expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Politics
- Providence
- September 11, 2001
- Social Life
- World War II
- 1940s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728113
- bdr728113
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Lynn Nottage, Pulitzer-prize winning playwright and Brown University class of 1986, and her daughter, Ruby Aiyo Gerber, Brown University class of 2020, …
- Contributor:
- Gerber, Ruby Aiyo (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Nottage, Lynn (interviewee)
- Teklu, Feven (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Activism
- Black Students
- COVID-19
- Fraternities
- Jewish Students
- Mental Health
- Politics
- Protests
- Protests – 2020 fight against racial injustice
- Racism
- Sororities
- Students of Color
- Theatre
- 1980s, 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728151
- bdr728151
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Margaret Wenig begins by discussing her admission to Brown, where she was involved with the Brown University Women's Minyan. She discusses the rigor of the …
- Year:
- 2013
- Contributor:
- Moers, Margaret (interviewee)
- Glubok, Elisa (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Civil Rights
- Employment
- Family
- Feminism
- LGBTQ Activism
- Marriage
- Politics
- Professors
- Religion
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Margaret (Waterman) Devoe, class of 1927, discusses her decision to attend Pembroke College--known then as the Women's College in Brown University--for one …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Waterman, Margaret (interviewee)
- Corrington, Tracy Merrill (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Athletics
- Great Depression
- Politics
- 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