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Oral History with Attallah Kidess- Class of 1935 (Audio), May 6, 1981

 Sub-Series — Box: 05, Folder: 04
Identifier: c

Series 3c Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Materials included in Series 3, Sub-series c- Alumni Oral Histories: 1930s-1940, are transcriptions and audio recordings of oral histories of Alumni who graduated in the years between 1931 and 1940. The audio files are on the original cassettes or as digital files on CDs. Included are oral histories with Faculty and Coaches of Springfield College like Charles Silvia and Attallah Kidess. Also included is the oral history with Dorothy Audette, the first part-time female student to receive her undergraduate degree from the College. Audette attended the school from 1934-1936 and she describes what her experience being a student at the College was like. Other themes discussed in the oral histories include campus traditions, intercollegiate sports, and the experience of being an international student on campus. Another major theme discussed is the effect that the Great Depression had on students and campus life.

Dates

  • Other: May 6, 1981

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 1 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Springfield College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Springfield College
Judd Gymnasia
263 Alden Street
Springfield Massachusetts 01109 U.S.A. US
413-748-3309