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, …
Engraving by P.G. van Balen, 1761, and S. Fokke after Haag; view of marriage ceremony in church, courtiers, officials, guests surrounding Royal area, behind lines …
In Part 1 of this interview, Alita Bosworth Cameron and Rowena Sherman Allen discuss how they came to attend Brown University; restrictions and expectations of …
In this interview, Ancelin Vogt, class of 1968, discusses her parents' backgrounds as intellectuals and graduates of Harvard University and Radcliffe College. She notes that …
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 …
The daughter of Alice O'Connor Chmielewski '28, Ann begins her own interview by relating childhood memories of accompanying her mother to Pembroke College reunions. She …
Bella Skolnik's oral history is a passionate story of activism in health, education, and welfare. She begins her interview by reflecting on her thoughtful and …
This paper uses data from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) to examine the prevalence, recent trends, and correlates at the individual-level of reporting one’s …
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 …
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 …
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 …
In this interview, at 80 years old, Carol Canner reflects on her undergraduate experience at Pembroke College in the 1950s.She begins by sharing some family …
In her second interview, Carol Canner, Brown University class of 1959, describes the difficulty of mourning the death of her husband, Atle Gjelsvik, during the …
Engraved plate bound in book, by Parrino; royal wedding procession winding through town, with inscriptions identifying notable persons. From 'L’ossequio tributario della fedelissima Città di …
Using data from China Household Income Project (CHIP), this paper introduces a new decomposition approach to examine how changes in the earnings resemblance of spouses …
In the first part of this interview, Elizabeth (Kenyon) Goodale discusses her Aunt Nettie\u2019s experience as a member of Pembroke's first entering class in 1895. …
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 …
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 …
This interview with members of the Pembroke College class of 1966 captures the undergraduate experiences of Phyllis Kollmer Santry, Ulle Viiroja Holt, Kristie Miller, Lisa …
This interview with members of the Pembroke College class of 1967 documents the undergraduate experiences of Carol Lemlein, Susan Haas, Brenda Hubbard, Karen Wolk, Sharon …
Connie begins by talking about her family's involvement in Brown University, and her eventual decision to transfer to Brown. She then discusses her challenging time …
This article examines Portuguese-Jewish women’s engagement with the Dutch colonial authorities in eighteenth-century Suriname. It offers a historical context for Suriname’s Sephardic community and its …
Engraved illustrated plate by Vercruysse after Spolverini; view of prelates, townspeople, etc. gathered for wedding inside vast cathedral. From: ''Ragguaglio della Nozze delle Maestà Filippo …
In this interview, Cynthia Burdick Patterson describes her upbringing; her freshman year at Bryn Mawr College; her marriage and transferring to Pembroke; married life in …
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 …
One of a collection of 5 engraved plates of military and court scenes in ornamental borders; king and queen surrounded by courtiers and family, being …
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 …
Diane E. Scola's oral history is an example of autonomy and feminist conviction despite gender discrimination. She begins her interview discussing her Italian-American family background, …
Dorothy (Testa) Haus begins this extensive interview by talking about her life before Pembroke, growing up as a "Pollyanna" in Brattleboro, VT. Haus discusses many …
In Part 1, Edna discusses her family background; preparing for Pembroke at Classical High School; entering Pembroke as a freshman surrounded by mature veterans who …
In a joint interview, Edna MacDonald and Ruth Peterson, speak on the academic atmosphere at Brown and the heavy constraints placed on women's conduct and …
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 …
Color lithograph by and after Albrecht & Gerhart; central illustration of wedding of Franz Josef and Elisabeth of Bavaria with sculptural and allegorical enframement surmounted …
Ethel Nichols Thomas begins her interview discussing her plans for the future, speaking on her wish to return to the workforce despite discrimination based on …
In Part 1 of her interview, Ethel Humphrey Anderson discusses the circumstances that led her to attend Brown University; academics and student relationships with the …
Engraved plate bound in book, by Parrino; nautical pageant with sea-gods, mermaids, shell boat, etc. in long narrow pool; spectators watching from two floors of …
Handwritten inscription in Italian on verso of "Fatto per le Feste delle Nozze Reali delle M.M. Cattoliche di Carlo Secondo. e Mariana di Neoburgo Monarchi …
Color lithograph by Lanzedelli, printed by M. Bäcker; view of marriage ceremony, showing Emperor and bride, ecclesiastics, court ladies, Archdukes, soldier heroes.
This dissertation uses a life course perspective to investigate migration and marriage as separate and inter-related life events. It explores the gendered nature of migration …
In Part 1, Gloria begins by describing her relationship to her father, an immigrant cement business owner, her role as a “typical Italian daughter,” and …
Printed in two columns divided by line of advertising vertically printed between rules: Sold, wholesale and retail, by L. Deming, No. 62, Hanover Street, 2d …
Hilary Ross Salk's oral history is a story of feminism and community. She begins her 1988 interview discussing her search for community at Pembroke, and …