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Pembroke Center Oral History Project

An oral history collection centering the stories of cis and trans women and non-binary people at Brown University

Tag: Fraternities

25th Reunion, class of 1999

Posted on April 12, 2024 by aknox1

Abstract In this interview, Jaclyn Mason, Sarah Pierson, and Ninian Stein, members of the Brown University class of 1999, share… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1999

Xochitl Gonzalez, class of 1999

Posted on April 12, 2024May 7, 2024 by aknox1

Abstract In this interview, Xochitl Gonzalez, Brown University class of 1999, shares her memories of her time on campus on… Read more Xochitl Gonzalez, class of 1999

Galia Siegel, class of 1989

Posted on July 13, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of her interview, Galia Siegel speaks about her work with Project Birth – an advocacy, service,… Read more Galia Siegel, class of 1989

Anita L. Schell, class of 1979

Posted on July 10, 2023August 9, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Anita L. Schell begins by discussing her family and the support she had from her parents… Read more Anita L. Schell, class of 1979

Gail Y. Mitchell, class of 1973

Posted on July 6, 2023August 8, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Gail Y. Mitchell begins Part 1 of this interview by discussing her sheltered upbringing in a very religious household,… Read more Gail Y. Mitchell, class of 1973

Dorothy Ann Haus, class of 1964

Posted on June 27, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Dorothy Ann Haus begins this interview by talking about her life before Pembroke College, growing up as a “Pollyanna”… Read more Dorothy Ann Haus, class of 1964

Joyce Loretta Richardson, class of 1963

Posted on June 27, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Joyce Loretta Richardson begins her interview by discussing the experiences and people that led her to apply to and… Read more Joyce Loretta Richardson, class of 1963

Steven S. Krawiec, class of 1963

Posted on June 26, 2023August 7, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this 1988 interview with his daughter, Rebecca Krawiec ‘90, Steven S. Krawiec contributes fascinating insights regarding both the… Read more Steven S. Krawiec, class of 1963

Lynn Nottage, class of 1986, and Ruby Aiyo Gerber, class of 2020

Posted on June 7, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Lynn Nottage, Pulitzer-prize winning playwright and Brown University class of 1986, and her daughter, Ruby Aiyo… Read more Lynn Nottage, class of 1986, and Ruby Aiyo Gerber, class of 2020

Constance Andrews, class of 1948

Posted on June 5, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Constance Andrews begins her interview by describing her father’s Harvard Law education and her mother’s boarding school education. She… Read more Constance Andrews, class of 1948

Harva Zelda Fisher, class of 1936

Posted on May 25, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Harva Zelda Fisher explains her reasons for attending Pembroke College, particularly citing geographic proximity to her… Read more Harva Zelda Fisher, class of 1936

Rose Roberta Traurig, class of 1928

Posted on May 22, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of this interview, Rose Roberta Traurig describes her family, from Waterbury, Connecticut, and the high value… Read more Rose Roberta Traurig, class of 1928

Mary Carpenter Emerson, class of 1927

Posted on May 19, 2023August 1, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Mary Carpenter Emerson tells of her family’s tradition of attending Brown University, which included her mother,… Read more Mary Carpenter Emerson, class of 1927

Helen Julia Thayer, class of 1922

Posted on May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Helen Julia Thayer grew up in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. She remembers Pembroke as a place of “gracious living,”… Read more Helen Julia Thayer, class of 1922

25th Reunion, class of 1985

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1985 summarizes the economically, socially, and racially diverse undergraduate… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1985

25th Reunion, class of 1986

Posted on May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1986 highlights the undergraduate experiences of Lisa M. Caputo,… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1986

Martha Gardner, class of 1988

Posted on May 16, 2023August 12, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of this interview, Martha Gardner discusses the women’s march and speakout held in the spring of… Read more Martha Gardner, class of 1988

25th Reunion, class of 1998

Posted on May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Theresa Atta Ifogah, Willow Darsie, Sandy Kent Carielli, Mary Swerczek Sparacello, and Meredith TenHoor, members of… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1998

Marguerite Appleton, class of 1914

Marguerite Appleton, class of 1914

Posted on May 4, 2023May 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Marguerite Appleton discusses her father, John Howard Appleton, a Brown chemistry professor; her reasons for choosing… Read more Marguerite Appleton, class of 1914

Sherman and Bosworth

Rowena Albro Sherman, class of 1914 and Alita Dorothy Bosworth, class of 1914

Posted on May 4, 2023May 9, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of this interview, classmates Alita Dorothy Bosworth and Rowena Albro Sherman discuss how they came to… Read more Rowena Albro Sherman, class of 1914 and Alita Dorothy Bosworth, class of 1914

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