oral histories (literary works)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Works that record interviews conducted to preserve the recollections of persons whose experience or memories are representative or are of special historical or social significance.
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Records relating to alumnae oral history project, 1984 - 1986
File — Box 04085: [Barcode: 10128000002789]
Identifier: 004 001 000 40 0011
Scope and Contents
The correspondence in this file includes alumnae memories, school history, and biographical information on Frances Nightingale from relatives. Correspondents include Frances Collins, Sally Brown, Marea Adams '74, Marianna von Heereman, William Nightingale, Philip Bartlett, Margaret Rowand, Frances Bliss Hall '50, Joan Stitt McMenamin, Ellen Rhett Wyllie, and Mrs. John H. Baker.This file also includes oral history releases from Patsy Gilchrist Wainwright '62, Agatha Leather,...
Dates:
1984 - 1986
Transcript, interview with Cecily Von Ziegesar '88, 2017 Oct 6
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
In 1984, based on a determination that Nightingale's archives were inadequate in revealing the school's history, Head of School Joan McMenamin and the Alumnae Association initiated an oral history project. Alumna Marea Adams '74 conducted interviews of former faculty and staff, heads of school, trustees, parents, and alumnae (some interviewees represent more than one of these roles). This project continued through 1986. Some oral histories pre-date the project; there are also several oral...
Dates:
2017 Oct 6
Transcript, interview with Ilene Lewis '98, 2018 Apr 30
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
In 1984, based on a determination that Nightingale's archives were inadequate in revealing the school's history, Head of School Joan McMenamin and the Alumnae Association initiated an oral history project. Alumna Marea Adams '74 conducted interviews of former faculty and staff, heads of school, trustees, parents, and alumnae (some interviewees represent more than one of these roles). This project continued through 1986. Some oral histories pre-date the project; there are also several oral...
Dates:
2018 Apr 30
Transcript, interview with Joan Keener '80, 2016 Nov 19
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
In 1984, based on a determination that Nightingale's archives were inadequate in revealing the school's history, Head of School Joan McMenamin and the Alumnae Association initiated an oral history project. Alumna Marea Adams '74 conducted interviews of former faculty and staff, heads of school, trustees, parents, and alumnae (some interviewees represent more than one of these roles). This project continued through 1986. Some oral histories pre-date the project; there are also several oral...
Dates:
2016 Nov 19
Transcript, interview with Raquel Rosenfeld '80, 2017 Sep 27
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
In 1984, based on a determination that Nightingale's archives were inadequate in revealing the school's history, Head of School Joan McMenamin and the Alumnae Association initiated an oral history project. Alumna Marea Adams '74 conducted interviews of former faculty and staff, heads of school, trustees, parents, and alumnae (some interviewees represent more than one of these roles). This project continued through 1986. Some oral histories pre-date the project; there are also several oral...
Dates:
2017 Sep 27
Transcript, interview with Samantha Wishman '06, 2019 Jan 24
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
In 1984, based on a determination that Nightingale's archives were inadequate in revealing the school's history, Head of School Joan McMenamin and the Alumnae Association initiated an oral history project. Alumna Marea Adams '74 conducted interviews of former faculty and staff, heads of school, trustees, parents, and alumnae (some interviewees represent more than one of these roles). This project continued through 1986. Some oral histories pre-date the project; there are also several oral...
Dates:
2019 Jan 24
Transcript, interview with Terri Davis-Merchant '95, 2018 Aug 13
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
Terri-Anne Davis '95, now known as Terri Davis-Merchant, entered Nightingale in Class VII in 1989 through the Prep for Prep program and graduated in 1995. She discusses the Prep for Prep program and her school years at Nightingale, including as head of the Cultural Awareness for Everyone (C.A.F.E.) club in its early years, participation in dance, track, and Model UN, and her favorite teachers and subjects. Ms. Davis-Merchant also discusses her experience as a student under Mrs. McMenamin...
Dates:
2018 Aug 13
Transcript, interview with Wendy Eberhart '96, 2018 Aug 19
Item
Identifier: RG04_SG001
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
In 1984, based on a determination that Nightingale's archives were inadequate in revealing the school's history, Head of School Joan McMenamin and the Alumnae Association initiated an oral history project. Alumna Marea Adams '74 conducted interviews of former faculty and staff, heads of school, trustees, parents, and alumnae (some interviewees represent more than one of these roles). This project continued through 1986. Some oral histories pre-date the project; there are also several oral...
Dates:
2018 Aug 19