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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:
- In this interview, Marjorie Neifeld Grayson, Jane Heitman Green, Pamela Farrell Lenehan, Mary Aguiar Vascellaro, and Donna Erickson Williamson, members of the Brown University class …
- Contributor:
- Aguiar Vascellaro, Mary (interviewee)
- Erickson Williamson, Donna (interviewee)
- Farrell Lenehan, Pamela (interviewee)
- Heitman Green, Jane (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Neifeld Grayson, Marjorie (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Academics
- Birth Control
- Brown Daily Herald
- Economics – Social Aspects
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Reunions
- Sex Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Vietnam War
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110065
- bdr1110065
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- 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:
- 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 was donated to the Brown Women Speak project by Lily Cohen, class of 2012. Cohen conducted an interview with her mother, Barbara E. …
- Year:
- 2017
- Contributor:
- Ehrlich, Barbara E. (interviewee)
- Cohen, Lily (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Louise Lamphere vs. Brown
- Sexism
- Tenure
- Women in science
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Candace Heald, Brown University class of 1974, discusses her experiences as a member of the last Pembroke College class, as well as …
- Contributor:
- Heald, Candace (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- COVID-19
- Open Curriculum
- Protests
- Protests – 2020 fight against racial injustice
- Trump Administration
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728145
- bdr728145
- 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 these interviews, Elizabeth B. West, Brown University class of 1973, discusses her experiences at Brown University during the Pembroke-Brown merger, the Vietnam War, and …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- West, Elizabeth B. (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Biden Administration
- Brown Daily Herald
- COVID-19
- Employment
- Feminism
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Posture Pictures
- Sexual harassment
- Student Activities
- Trump Administration
- Vietnam War
- Women’s Movement
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110036
- bdr1110036
- 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:
- 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
- Description:
- This interview was conducted with Ruth Cserr on behalf of her mother Helen Fitzgerald Cserr who was a professor of biomedical sciences at Brown University …
- Year:
- 2017
- Contributor:
- Cserr, Helen Fitzgerald (interviewee)
- Cserr, Ruth (interviewer)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Administration
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Louise Lamphere vs. Brown University
- Sex discrimination
- Tenure
- Women in science
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Ingrid Rodi, Brown University class of 1976, MD ’79, discusses the ways that the COVID-19 global pandemic impacted her work as an …
- Contributor:
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Rodi, Ingrid (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- COVID-19
- Mental Health
- Women in Science
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728143
- bdr728143
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Joan Katz Betesh, Brown University class of 1973, reflects on her time on campus, her pathway to law school, and the development …
- Contributor:
- Betesh, Joan Katz (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Family
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- Jewish Students
- Marriage
- Open Curriculum
- Sex Discrimination
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110060
- bdr1110060
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In her second interview recorded during the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion, Karen E. McLaurin, class of 1973, briefly recounts highlights of her time at Brown …
- Contributor:
- McLaurin, Karen E. (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1968 walkout
- Activism
- Administration
- Black Students
- Employment
- Students of Color
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728082
- bdr728082
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In part 1, Karen begins by discussing her decision to attend Brown, and her determination to succeed. Karen talks about a summer program she attended …
- Year:
- 1994
- Contributor:
- McLaurin, Karen Eulah (interviewee)
- Byrd, Derria Monique (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Civil rights
- Employment
- Minority students
- Professors
- Race relations
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Karen T. Romer, a Brown University administrator of 29 years, describes life for women on campus between 1972 and 2001, as well …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Romer, Karen (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Administration
- Athletics
- Feminism
- Louise Lamphere vs Brown University
- Music
- Open Curriculum
- Sarah Doyle Center
- Sexism
- Sexual Harassment
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728110
- bdr728110
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with Kim A.Taylor, class of 1977, was captured during the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion. Taylor begins with her childhood and upbringing within a …
- Contributor:
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Taylor, Kim A. (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Black Students
- Sexual Harrassment
- Students of Color
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728088
- bdr728088
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview captures the oral history of Lillian Y. Lim, Brown University class of 1973 and the first Filipina American Judge in the United States. …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Lim, Lillian (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- AAPI Experience
- Academics
- Activism
- Asian Students
- Employment
- Immigration
- Open Curriculum
- Professors
- Protests
- Racism
- Student Activities
- Students of Color
- Vietnam War
- World War II
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110050
- bdr1110050
- 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