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- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Barbara, Anne, Jane, Carol, and Raya begin their interview by reminiscing about their reasons for choosing Pembroke. All five women came to Brown from different …
- Year:
- 2008
- Contributor:
- Fontaine, Barbara (interviewee)
- Goff, Maraya Raya McCully (interviewee)
- Hanson, Carol Jadick (interviewee)
- Howard, Jane Loveless (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Religion
- Social life
- 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:
- 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 Part I, Cynthia begins by describing her family background. She talks about the contemporary stigma against a middle class wife with a career\u2014and the …
- Contributor:
- Jenner, Cynthia Lee (interviewer)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Birth control
- Clothing and fashion
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke traditions
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Religion
- 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, 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:
- Joyce begins her interview by discussing the experiences and people that led her to apply and attend Pembroke, such as going to boarding school, having …
- Year:
- 1995
- Contributor:
- Richardson, Joyce Loretta (interviewee)
- Byrd, Derria Monique (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Athletics
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Fraternities
- Gender expectations
- Integration
- Marriage
- Pembroke traditions
- Student activities
- Physical education
- Professors
- Providence
- Race relations
- Religion
- Segregation
- Sexism
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- On the occasion of her 50th reunion, Katharine Pierce looks back on the highlights of her time at Pembroke. She begins by explaining her expectations …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Pierce, Katharine (interviewee)
- Bailey, Bernicetine McLeod (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Brown Daily Herald
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Minority students
- Pembroke Record
- Presidents of Brown University
- Race relations
- Religion
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Margaret Wenig opens this interview by describing her family background and her reasons for choosing Brown. In Part 1, she discusses how she became interested …
- Year:
- 1989
- Contributor:
- Moers, Margaret (interviewee)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Employment
- Family
- LGBTQ Activism
- Religion
- 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:
- Marjorie Sallie recounts her experience as a student commuting from Foxboro, Massachusetts. She describes about her rigorous co-ed science courses, her desire to become a …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Sallie, Marjorie Whitcomb (interviewee)
- Roth, A. JoAnn (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Administration
- Gender expectations
- Minority students
- Racial segregation
- Religion
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Martha Dickie Sharp Cogan begins her interview discussing both her religious and academic backgrounds, elaborating on her interests in social work and international politics. These …
- Year:
- 1985
- Contributor:
- Dickie, Martha Alice Ingham (interviewee)
- Goldberg, Suzanne (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Activism
- Politics
- Religion
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Martha and Waitstill Sharp collection
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In the first part of her interview, Martha Dickie Sharp Cogan discusses her family background, her life at Brown, and her social work during her …
- Year:
- 1987
- Contributor:
- Dickie, Martha Alice Ingham (interviewee)
- Anton, Barbara (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Activism
- Athletics
- City girls
- Dating
- Deans
- Employment
- Politics
- Marriage
- Religion
- Social life
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Meryl Smith Raskin '66, remembers life as an Orthodox Jewish Pembroker. She recounts how, even before she attended Pembroke, her mother would …
- Year:
- 2016
- Contributor:
- Smith, Meryl (interviewee)
- Pape, Whitney (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Professors
- Religion
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Rita R. Schorr begins this interview by recounting her childhood in Poland, the outbreak of World War II, and her and her family’s placement in …
- Contributor:
- Schechter, Claudia (interviewer)
- Schorr, Rita R (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Family
- Jewish Students
- Politics
- Professors
- Religion
- World War II
- 1950s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110062
- bdr1110062
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Stavroula begins the interview describing her childhood in Portland, which consisted of “home, school, and church.” She tells of her father’s strong belief in the …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Balemenos, Stavroula (Starr) J. (interviewee)
- Tavon, Joyce S. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Administration
- Children
- Dating
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Religion
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Zelda Fisher Gourse starts by describing her decision to enter Pembroke, Dean Margaret Shove Morriss, and her favorite professors. She and the interviewer discuss travel …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Fisher, Zelda (interviewee)
- Oster, Sasha (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- Administration
- Children
- Employment
- Fraternities
- Gender Expectations
- Great Depression
- Marriage
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Professors
- Religion
- Social Life
- Student Activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection