Falk, Louise Dannenbaum, 1990 March 20
Scope and Contents
Falk describes student life and traditions, student government, campus traditions and influential faculty and administrators, such as Harriet Elliott and Katherine Taylor. She talks about being house president of her dormitory, faculty/student relationships and the effects of the Depression. She discusses the tenure of Chancellor Edward Kidder Graham Jr., the move to Division I athletics and the controversy between Chancellor Moran and the Alumni Association. Subjects: Campus life in the mid 1920s (the dances, student government, rules, honor policy, her roommates, daisy chain, marshals, chapel, and lecture series), Dr. Foust, Harriet Elliott, men on campus, Division I athletics, athletics on campus, the Depression, the Alumni Association/Chancellor Moran controversy, Barbara Parrish, Chancellor Graham, Katherine Taylor.
Dates
- 1990 March 20
Creator
- From the Collection: History, Department of (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
Louise Dannenbaum Falk (1908-1997) graduated from the North Carolina College for Women in 1929. The name of the institution was changed to the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, and now is called The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). She received an honorary doctor of laws degree in 1975 from UNCG and served on the Board of Trustees.
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