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The women of summer the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers, 1921-1938
- Title
- The women of summer [videorecording] : the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers, 1921-1938 / written by Suzanne Bauman from original research by Rita Heller ; produced and directed by Suzanne Bauman.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, c1985.
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| Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-446 [Video] | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- The story of the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers through the eyes of its alumnae and other participants fifty years later. From 1921 to 1938, seventeen hundred blue collar women participated in this controversial and inspired educational experiment. The film weaves together oral histories, unearthed diaries and letters, and historical film footage to document a historic moment when feminists, unionists and educators came together to pursue a common social idea.
- Alternative Title
- Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers
- Subjects
- Note
- Subtitle on container: An unknown chapter of American social history.
- Copyright held by Women of Summer, inc.
- Credits (note)
- Cinematography, Ross Lowell; editor, Phyllis Chinlund.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Call Number
- *UGS-446
- OCLC
- 14197007
- Title
- The women of summer [videorecording] : the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers, 1921-1938 / written by Suzanne Bauman from original research by Rita Heller ; produced and directed by Suzanne Bauman.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, c1985.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Credits
- Cinematography, Ross Lowell; editor, Phyllis Chinlund.
- Added Author
- Bauman, Suzanne.Heller, Rita Rubinstein, 1938-Filmakers Library, inc.Women of Summer, Inc.
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-446 [Video]