Jeanette Dora Black, class of 1930 Jeanette Dora Black, class of 1930 Black, Jeanette Dora interviewee Hurowitz, Naomi interviewer mixed material 1982-11-22 eng In this interview, Jeanette Black discusses her family; her education at Providence's Classical High School; reasons for attending college and for choosing Pembroke; her requirements and classes; her feelings about coeducation and the Pembroke administration, including Dean Morriss; working at the John Hay Library; and the effects of the stock market crash and World War II on Pembroke. She then describes her life after Brown, including her graduate studies at Radcliffe, working at the John Carter Brown Library, and ethnic, racial, and sexual discrimination she identified at Brown. 1930 Jeanette Dora Black graduated from Brown with an AB in Political Science in 1930 and received the Anne Crosby Emery Alumnae Felowship to continue her studies at Radcliffe College. She edited and produced the commentary for the two-volume Blathwayt Atlas of 17th-century English colonial maps published by Brown University Press. The John Carter Brown Library offers the Jeanette D. Black Memorial fellowship for research in cartography in her honor. 1930s Academics Administration Employment Great Depression World War II oral histories (literary works)