| Title: |
Reminiscences of Catherine Cardozo Lewis
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A169
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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: |
Black Women Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood in Washington, D.C.; influence of family background and education; husband's educational background and career; involvement in union, cooperative, and volunteer movements in Washington, DC during 1930s and 1940s; general manager Cardozo Sisters Hairstylists, 1949-65; thoughts on feminist and black power movements.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 20 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Schlesinger Library for information. Original oral history held by: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, MA 02138.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1980 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Lewis, Catherine Cardozo, 1904-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1904
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| Speaker occupation: |
Businesswoman
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| Age at speaking: |
76
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| Document date: |
1980
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| Interviewer: |
Greenlee, Marcia M.
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| Locations discussed: |
District of Columbia; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American women executives; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; District of Columbia; Feminism; Hairdressing of Blacks; North America; Oral history; Race relations--United States; United States; Washington (D.C.)--Social life and customs
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lewis, Catherine Cardozo, 1904-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019557-15000
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