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- 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:
- Interview with Beatrice Coleman, conducted by Jane Lancaster on May 24, 2006. Coleman, class of 1925, was 102 years old at the time of the …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Coleman, Beatrice (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Blacks
- Greek letter societies
- Segregation in higher education
- Providence (R.I.)
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Interview with Beatrice Coleman, conducted by Jane Lancaster on May 24, 2006. Coleman, class of 1925, was 102 years old at the time of the …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Coleman, Beatrice (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Blacks
- Greek letter societies
- Segregation in higher education
- Providence (R.I.)
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Beatrice "Bea" Wattman was the daughter of a jeweler who immigrated from Moldavia in 1895 at age 18, and a mother who came from Austria …
- Contributor:
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Wattman, Beatrice (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- City Girls
- Employment
- Family
- Great Depression
- Jewish Students
- Open Curriculum
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Providence
- 1930s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110061
- bdr1110061
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Geneva, Margaret, Barbara, Jane, Gretchen, Margie, and Jenifer begin their interview by reminiscing about their reasons for choosing Pembroke, citing the coordinate education system as …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Class of 1954 (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Posture pictures
- Sexism
- Social life
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- 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 …
- Year:
- 2008
- Contributor:
- Fontaine, Barbara (interviewee)
- Goff, Maraya Raya McCully (interviewee)
- Hanson, Carol Jadick (interviewee)
- Howard, Jane Loveless (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Religion
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- 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 …
- Year:
- 2009
- Contributor:
- Fishman, Laura Thomasson (interviewee)
- Humm, Katherine Robinson Hempstead (interviewee)
- Jones, Jacqueline (interviewee)
- Krooss, Nina Wiita (interviewee)
- Nieforth, Caryl-Ann Miller (interviewee)
- Scola, Diane (interviewee)
- Taft, Liza (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Racism
- Religion
- Sexism
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Pembroke College class of 1960 focuses on the undergraduate experiences of Barbara Little Jaffe, Joanne Tenedine Rees, Rosemary Smith …
- Year:
- 2010
- Contributor:
- Jaffe, Barbara Little (interviewee)
- Rees, Joanne Tenedine (interviewee)
- Kostmayer, Rosemary Smith (interviewee)
- Prescott, Carolyn Hanson (interviewee)
- Saxe, Minna (interviewee)
- Dworsky, Suzanne Werber (interviewee)
- McMaster, Joan Hoost (interviewee)
- Feldman, Linda Blackman (interviewee)
- Hajar, Barbara (interviewee)
- Anderson, Jane Doane (interviewee)
- MacLennan, Carol (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Dormitories
- Gender expectations
- Posture pictures
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1981 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Marie-Armide "Mimi" (Storey) Ellis, Kathryn "K.K." Streator, Claire Boerschlein-Hare, …
- Year:
- 2006
- Contributor:
- Ellis, Marie-Armide Storey (interviewee)
- Streator, Kathryn (interviewee)
- Boerschlein-Hare, Claire (interviewee)
- Curley, Suzanne (interviewee)
- McQueen, Virginia Tortolan (interviewee)
- Wheelright, Alice (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Athletics
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Gender expectations
- Social life
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1983 showcases the undergraduate experiences of Norah Gaughan, Carmen Rodriguez, Gwenn (Masterman) Snider, Kay (Levinson) …
- Year:
- 2008
- Contributor:
- Gaughan, Norah (interviewee)
- Rodriguez, Carmen (interviewee)
- Snider, Gwenn Masterman (interviewee)
- Gurtin, Kay Levinson (interviewee)
- Vigar, Judy Wells (interviewee)
- Heminway, Joan McLeod (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Professors
- Social life
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1984 captures the experiences of Joy Brownstein, Jean Eastman-Ryan, Maria Mileno, Marcia Brown, Barbara Reid …
- Year:
- 2009
- Contributor:
- Brownstein, Joy (interviewee)
- Eastman-Ryan, Jean (interviewee)
- Mileno, Maria (interviewee)
- Brown, Marcia (interviewee)
- Buckley, Barbara Reid Norris (interviewee)
- Parker, Surrenthia (interviewee)
- Elrod, Karla (interviewer)
- Glass, Patricia (interviewee)
- Davidsen, Amy (interviewee)
- Duckett, Kirstein (interviewee)
- Arya, Pamela (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Employment
- Minority students
- Professors
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1985 summarizes the economically, socially, and racially diverse undergraduate experiences of Frances Lee, Suzanne Goldberg, …
- Year:
- 2010
- Contributor:
- Lee, Frances (interviewee)
- Goldberg, Suzanne (interviewee)
- Rosen, Margaret (interviewee)
- Smith, Karen (interviewee)
- Mitchell, Alison Tucker (interviewee)
- Ray, Katherine Melchoir (interviewee)
- Caskey, Jill Hereford (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Athletics
- Brown Daily Herald
- Minority students
- Feminism
- Fraternities
- Race relations
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Elaine Barbara Frank '39, the daughter of a Providence-born father and Lithuanian-born mother, describes herself as a "City Girl" and discusses her …
- Year:
- 2005
- Contributor:
- Frank, Elaine Barbara (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- City girls
- Student activities
- Theatre
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Jean McKaye Tanner '45, discusses life on campus during World War II. Edwards was engaged to be married while at Pembroke and …
- Year:
- 2005
- Contributor:
- Tanner, Jean McKaye (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- City girls
- Dating
- Marriage
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Ruth May Bugbee '23, remembers her father encouraging her to attend Pembroke College after high school. She recalls segregation of men and …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Bugbee, Ruth May (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Birth control
- Great Depression
- Providence
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Sophia "Sophie" Schaffer '41 begins with a description of Pembroke Hall including the history of its development and the support of President …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Schaffer, Sophia "Sophie" P. (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- City girls
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Posture pictures
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview conducted in 2012, Teresa Elizabeth Gagnon '39, discusses her auspicious start at Pembroke College at the age of fifteen. She remembers being …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Gagnon, Teresa Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Athletics
- Physical education
- Professors
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection