Elliott, Ruth E., 1990 October 29
Scope and Contents
Elliott describes her campus life as a town student who lived near campus and had attended Curry School. She remembers her total acceptance of faculty ideas, the women veterans in her class and relations with the few men on campus. She recalls deans of women Katherine Taylor and Harriet Elliott and Chancellor Walter Clinton Jackson. She talks about the controversy between the Alumni Association and Chancellor William Moran and the move to Division I athletics. Subjects: Being a student at Curry, Curry's reputation, the students and teachers, Saturday classes at Woman's College, men taking classes in summer school and graduate school, student government, Katherine Taylor, Chancellor Jackson, the Alumni Association/Chancellor Moran controversy.
Dates
- 1990 October 29
Creator
- From the Collection: History, Department of (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
Ruth Elliott [now Ruth Elliott Doggett] (1929- ) was a member of the class of 1950 at the Woman's College of The University of North Carolina, now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG).
Extent
From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet (17 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository