Reminiscences of Bettina Berch : oral history, 1983.

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Reminiscences of Bettina Berch : oral history, 1983.

Student days at Barnard: Linda LeClair scandal over dormitory restrictions, opening of Plimpton Hall, beginning of experimental college; participation in Columbia University's student strike, 1968: parents' response, role of women, occupation of Fayerweather Hall and pretrial hearing; effects of feminist beliefs on career.

Transcript: 40 leaves.

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Berch, Bettina

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Interviewee, an economics professor, was born in 1950. From the description of Reminiscences of Bettina Berch : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309722052 ...

Smythe, Victor N.

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Barnard College

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Barnard College was given its first provisional charter by the Regents of the State of New York on Aug. 8, 1889. From the description of Barnard College charters and statutes, 1934-1988. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 275960020 Junior Month was a summer project in sociological theory and practice founded in 1917 and supervised by the Charity Organization Society of New York City. In a one month period juniors from twelve eastern colleges a...