The narrator of this interview describes the Brown University campus; student activities; relations between male and female students and the women's and men's colleges; and Dean Lida Shaw King.
Notes:
Class year: 1920
Biographical note: This anonymous narrator was a Providence native with several relatives who had graduated from Brown University, the earliest one in 1904. Her sister was a member of the class of 1910. While at Brown, the narrator participated in many student activities and liked to write. She taught English and Latin at Classical High School and wrote for "Nightlight," the Rhode Island Hospital newsletter.
This collection contains oral history interviews with alumnae of Brown University, which admitted its first women students in 1891. The Women's College at Brown was renamed Pembroke College in 1928, and in 1971, Pembroke College merged with the Men's College …
