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Interview with Beatrice Knief, 1992

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Interview with Beatrice Knief, 1992
1992-03-18
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Interviewer: Throckmorton, Cheryl
Beatrice Knief attended San Diego State from 1935 to 1939. In this interview she talks about life during the Great Depression, women's places in schools, and her memories of campus life. She recalls working in New Deal programs and having to deal with prejudice since her parents were divorced, and also her discriminatory experiences with men. This interview includes a reading of a poem that Knief wrote about sexual harassment on the job.
Great Depression; Beatrice Knief; Cheryl Throckmorton; Interviews; Oral histories; Employment discrimination; Tuition fees; Student employment; Baylor Brooks; Geology Department; Secretaries; Transportation
California - Vista
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English
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01:03:33
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