Hera Gallery Oral History Project Hera Gallery Oral History Project 1988

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Hera Gallery Oral History Project Hera Gallery Oral History Project 1988

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The collection consists of taped interviews with twenty women who were either founding members of the Hera Gallery or who became involved with the gallery in later years. The collection also includes an interview with Robert Rohm, an art professor from the Art Department of the University of Rhode Island and Roy Poulsen, an University of Rhode Island economics professor and owner of the Hera gallery building from the early 1970s up to the time of his death in 2006.

2 box(es); (1 linear feet)

eng,

University of Rhode Island Library Special Collections and Archives Unit

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SNAC Resource ID: 6359010

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Hera Gallery

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Quinney, Valerie

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The oral history project was conducted by students in Prof. Valerie Quinney's History Research Methods class (Hist. 395A) during the spring of 1979. The students interviewed ten fishermen of Galilee, conducted additional research, and wrote research papers on various aspects of the fishermen’s lives or work. Six research papers are in the collection and cover the topics of fishing women; the Champlin families; technological changes in the industry; history of the Fisherman’s Co-operative; weathe...