| Title: |
Reminiscences of James Madison Wood
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A133
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood and early experiences in the Ozarks; teaching; interest in farming and extension; Stephens Junior College, 1912-47: concept of junior college, analysis of women's activities, change in direction, trips, publicity, recruiting, faculty, finances; Women's Foundation; Junior College Association, 1920; women's rights movement; Rockefeller Foundation support; accreditation of junior colleges; Edward Bok and LADIES HOME JOURNAL. Impressions of many prominent educators.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 387 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1954 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Wood, James Madison, 1875-1958
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1875
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| Speaker occupation: |
Educator
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| Age at speaking: |
79
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| Document date: |
1954
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| Interviewer: |
Cowley, William Harold, 1899-
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| Organizations discussed: |
Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY; Stephens College, Columbia, MO
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Educators; Feminism; Oral history; Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY; Stephens College, Columbia, MO; Women--Education
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
American Association of Junior Colleges; College presidents; Junior colleges; Wood, James Madison, 1875-1958
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019162-14605
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