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- 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:
- Beverly begins the interview telling of her both her parents’ self-made careers—her father’s opening of an iron foundry and her mother’s self-education. A first-generation college …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Calderwood, Beverly Anne (interviewee)
- Cunkelman, Brian (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Athletics
- Children
- City girls
- Clothing and fashion
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke 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:
- Beverly Nanes Dubrin grew up in Boston with her parents and younger sister. With constant encouragement from her parents to attend university, Beverly decided on …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Nanes, Beverly I. (interviewee)
- Bernstein, Elizabeth (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Children
- Dating
- Deans
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Professors
- Providence
- Sexism
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Carol Markovitz Raskin graduated from Pembroke in 1962 with a degree in International Relations. She then moved to Canada to work as in international economist …
- Contributor:
- Markovitz, Carol Ann (interviewee)
- Raskin, Eve (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Children
- Clothing and fashion
- Dating
- Deans
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Pembroke record
- Pembroke/Brown merger
- Physical education
- Posture pictures
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Clarice d'Almeida Pitta begins the interview by discussing her family background and the circumstances that led her to attend Pembroke College. In Part 1, she …
- Year:
- 1986
- Contributor:
- Pitta, Clarice d'Almeida (interviewee)
- Rauch, J. F. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- Great Depression
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Jettabee, Diana, Felice, Pearl, Diane, Patricia, Marilyn, Margery, Joan, Kay, and Barbara begin their interview by discussing their admissions process and reasons for choosing Pembroke. …
- Year:
- 2004
- Contributor:
- Class of 1954 (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dating
- Deans
- Dormitories
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Sexism
- Social life
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Geneva, Margaret, Barbara, Jane, Gretchen, Margie, and Jenifer begin their interview by reminiscing about their reasons for choosing Pembroke, citing the coordinate education system as …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Class of 1954 (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Posture pictures
- Sexism
- Social life
- Student activities
- 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:
- This interview with members of the Pembroke College class of 1961 captures the undergraduate experiences of Emily (Arnold) McCully, Margaret (Ellickson) Centuria, Elizabeth Diggs, Sandy …
- Year:
- 2011
- Contributor:
- McCully, Emily Arnold (interviewee)
- Centuria, Margaret Ellickson (interviewee)
- Gidds, Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Barnell, Sandy (interviewee)
- Brest, Wendy Friedman (interviewee)
- Dupray, Ann Matteodo (interviewee)
- Gotes, Carol Moreland (interviewee)
- Griffeths, Beth Burwell (interviewee)
- Meyer, Ellen Shaffer (interviewee)
- Greer, Amy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Dormitories
- Gender expectations
- Social life
- 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 1981 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Marie-Armide "Mimi" (Storey) Ellis, Kathryn "K.K." Streator, Claire Boerschlein-Hare, …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Ellis, Marie-Armide Storey (interviewee)
- Streator, Kathryn (interviewee)
- Boerschlein-Hare, Claire (interviewee)
- Curley, Suzanne (interviewee)
- McQueen, Virginia Tortolan (interviewee)
- Wheelright, Alice (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Athletics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Social life
- 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 1983 showcases the undergraduate experiences of Norah Gaughan, Carmen Rodriguez, Gwenn (Masterman) Snider, Kay (Levinson) …
- Year:
- 2008
- Contributor:
- Gaughan, Norah (interviewee)
- Rodriguez, Carmen (interviewee)
- Snider, Gwenn Masterman (interviewee)
- Gurtin, Kay Levinson (interviewee)
- Vigar, Judy Wells (interviewee)
- Heminway, Joan McLeod (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Professors
- Social life
- Student activities
- 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 1986 highlights the undergraduate experiences of Lisa Caputo, Linda Sanches, Marcy Sandler, Judy-Ann Williams, Pam …
- Year:
- 2011
- Contributor:
- Caputo, Lisa (interviewee)
- Sanches, Linda (interviewee)
- Sandler, Marcy (interviewee)
- Williams, Judy-Ann (interviewee)
- Grayson, Pam Weiler (interviewee)
- Kroll, Janet (interviewee)
- Champion, Christa (interviewee)
- Greer, Amy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Activism
- Feminism
- Fraternities
- Race relations
- Social life
- Student activities
- 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 1987 encapsulates the undergraduate experiences of Carol Snow, Kim Reuben, Mary Lou Jepsen, Valerie Tutson, …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Snow, Carol (interviewee)
- Reuben, Kim (interviewee)
- Jepsen, Mary Lou (interviewee)
- Tutson, Valerie (interviewee)
- Brown, Trinita (interviewee)
- Sen, Rinku (interviewee)
- Grace, Stephanie (interviewee)
- Mano, Rebecca Zeigler (interviewee)
- Gerrol, Pam (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Academics
- Feminism
- Social life
- Student activities
- 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 1990 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Ashley Bruce, Lizzie Berne DeGear, Julia Hyung-Lee, Amy Levin, …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Bruce, Ashley (interviewee)
- DeGear, Lizzie Berne (interviewee)
- Hyung-Lee, Julie (interviewee)
- Levin, Amy (interviewee)
- McBurney, Emily Widmann (interviewee)
- Korwin, Wendy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1990s
- Academics
- Social life
- 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 1991 captures the undergraduate experiences of Triane Chang, Christina Valeo, Sharon Besser, Prudence Carter, and …
- Year:
- 2016
- Contributor:
- Chang, Triane (interviewee)
- Valeo, Christina (interviewee)
- Besser, Sharon (interviewee)
- Carter, Prudence (interviewee)
- Bass, Pamela (interviewee)
- Pape, Whitney (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1990s
- Academics
- Athletics
- Feminism
- Social life
- 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 Debbie discusses her early life growing up, the lack of gender discrimination at Brown, acting in New York, raising children, working on …
- Year:
- 2014
- Contributor:
- Greenberg, Deborah (interviewee)
- Santry, Phyllis (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Dating
- Employment
- Family
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Professors
- Providence
- Race relations
- 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, 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:
- Gail begins part 1 by discussing her sheltered upbringing in a very religious household, and her desire to attend a school where she could feel …
- Year:
- 1995
- Contributor:
- Mitchell, Gail Yvonne (interviewee)
- Byrd, Derria Monique (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Fraternities
- Integration
- Pembroke/Brown merger
- Race relations
- Social life
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection