Oral History Interivew of Sister Mary Rock, CSJ

Title:: Oral History Interivew of Sister Mary Rock, CSJ
Description:: Sister Mary recalls going to free classes which Harvard University established especially for the time of the Depression. Sister Mary discusses working at the Boston Public Library, and teaching in Georgia.
Creator:: Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston
Date:: 1988
Format:: Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Genre:: Oral histories
Location:: Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Boston
Collection (local):: Throw Open the Windows! Digitizing the Experiences of the Sisters of Saint Joseph During the Era of Vatican II
Subjects:: Nuns
Depressions--1929
Education, Higher
Universities and colleges
Libraries
Teachers
Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston
Harvard University
Boston Public Library
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Georgia
Extent:: 4 audio cassette tapes
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/988121770
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives License (CC BY-ND).

Language:: English
Notes:: Title from accompanying material.
Interviewee: Mary Rock, CSJ. Interviewer: Anne Cronin, CSJ
Preferred Citation:: Courtesy of Boston CSJ Archives, Brighton, Massachusetts, 02135
Notes (date):: Date from item or accompanying material.
Notes (object):: AUDIO_Rock_Mary_03M-A_production (31 minutes, 57 seconds)
AUDIO_Rock_Mary_03M-B_production (31 minutes, 55 seconds)
AUDIO_Rock_Mary_04M-A_production (31 minutes, 55 seconds)
AUDIO_Rock_Mary_04M-B_production (22 minutes, 41 seconds)
Notes (funding):: This audio was digitized as part of a project entitled "Throw Open the Windows! Digitizing the Experiences of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Boston During the Era of Vatican II," completed in 2024 by the Boston CSJ Archives. This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Identifier:: AUDIO_Rock_Mary