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<mods:title>Susan Elizabeth Geary, class of 1967</mods:title>
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<mods:title>Susan Elizabeth Geary, class of 1967</mods:title>
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<mods:name type="personal">
<mods:namePart>Geary, Susan Elizabeth</mods:namePart>
<mods:role>
<mods:roleTerm type="text" authority="marcrelator">interviewee</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:name type="personal">
<mods:namePart>Colasanti, Lisa A.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:roleTerm type="text" authority="marcrelator">interviewer</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:typeOfResource>mixed material</mods:typeOfResource>
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<mods:dateCreated keyDate="yes" encoding="w3cdtf">1988-03-21</mods:dateCreated>
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<mods:abstract>Susan Geary begins her interview by discussing her early education in Scituate,
Rhode Island and her matriculation to Pembroke, where she was a commuting student. She goes on
to discuss in detail the varying elements of her time at Brown, specifically focusing on her
academic performance and experiences, dorm life, social life, and social codes. She then
outlines her career path, which included earning a Ph.D. in American Civilization from Brown
and working in University Development. </mods:abstract>
<mods:note type="biographical/historical" displayLabel="Class year">1967</mods:note>
<mods:note type="biographical/historical" displayLabel="Biographical note">Susan Geary grew up in
Scituate, Rhode Island. She graduated in 1967 after studying American Literature at Brown.
Academically focused, Geary made Pembroke's Dean List numerous times and proceeded to receive
her AM (1974) and PhD (1976) in American Civilization from Brown. Her dissertation was
entitled "Scribbling Women: Essays on Literary History and Popular Literature in the 1850's."
Geary worked in University Development and served as Associate Director for the Brown
Fund</mods:note>
<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>1960s</mods:topic>
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<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>Academics</mods:topic>
</mods:subject>
<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>Administration</mods:topic>
</mods:subject>
<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>Birth Control</mods:topic>
</mods:subject>
<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>Dormitories</mods:topic>
</mods:subject>
<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>Gender Expectations</mods:topic>
</mods:subject>
<mods:subject authority="local">
<mods:topic>Posture Pictures</mods:topic>
</mods:subject>
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