US-RPB-ms1N.2 Brown University Student Essays Collection 1936-2004 Finding aid prepared by Brown University Library staff Processing funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Brown University Archives
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English 2.25 Linear feet 1936-2004 The Student Essays collection includes undergraduate student writings covering a broad range of topics. The bulk of the essays derive from course work in the humanities, and many deal with Brown University topics. The materials date from 1936 to 2004. Brown University. Brown University Student Essays Collection Student Essays Series I 1936-2004 Adams, Aleen M. Mad women: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Virginia (female victims of male medicine). 1 1988 Albert, Alexa E. Hands-on-experience. 1 1987 Anastasatos, John. The Athenian clubs of the 5th century B.C., their involvement into politics and the similarities of the American College. 1 Arbeit, Jeffrey. Frederick William Marvel and the Rise of Athletics at Brown University 1 Brown, Jesselyn A. Women's Jewish Experience at Brown. 1 Bruce, Ashley. A study of graduates of Pembroke College from 1951-1964. 1 1988 Buhle, Marie Jo. A few old women are praying Rhode Island Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 1874-1896. 1 Cadero-Gillette, Jennifer. Collecting art and constructing art history: The Boisserees and their medieval painting collection. 1 1992 Charles, Rachel. Pembroke women: flip-flopping over flappers. 1 1988 Cheng, Jean. Images of women and the women's movement in broadsides. 1 1988 Chu, Anita S. The New Curriculum: Our academic community since 1969. 2 1997 Constant, Allyson. Tempus Fugit: A study of tall case clocks at Brown University. 2 1997 Corrington, Tracy. Can they swing it? A study of the career/family dilemma as approached by women reformers from 1860-1920. 2 1988 Corrington, Tracy. A look at women's education in the 1920's as seen through the eyes of eight women, and as compared to historical texts... 3.2 2 Cullum, Amy L. The social impact of 9 1/2 Weeks and the feminist movement. 2 Daniels, Maria. The importance of "just plain entertainment": the transformation of The Brunonian 1900-1918. 2 1988 David, Ryan D. Dallas Lore Sharp: A Discovery. May 4, 2000 2 2000 Dranginis, Carly M. Virtual spac: The past, present, and future of The Brown Club of New York. 2 1997 Duprey, Ivelisse Alvarado. The Power of Place. 2 1997 Duvall, Sue. Francis Herriott Sargent: a significant stage manager. 2 1988 Finkelman, Karen. Interpretations of critical reviews from the opera "Porgy and Bess". 2 1988 Friedland, Susan J. The bitter pill: a study of Pembroke University's birth control policies during the 1960's. 2 1988 Garella, Elena. Learning the beautiful lessons... the child-rearing practices of Elizabeth Buffum Chace. 2 Glupczynski, Debby. [MISSING] 2 Golodny, Andrew. Brown Protests '68, '75, & '85: Continuity and Change. 2 2000 Gordon, Bonnie. Superwoman, 5-18-1988. 2 Green, Lynn H. [MISSING] 2 Gross, Jennifer. The busy social life of Alice Crosby. 2 1988 Hannon, Tim. Brown student's perceptions of birth control and its social acceptance in the mid-sixties and 1989. 2 Hensler, Rebecca. History of feminism, 1980-the present. 2 1988 Holloway, Tracey. Calculus Over Canons: William Prager and Applied Mathematics at Brown University. 2 1994 Holovach, Rachael. Project Machado: Commemorating the history of a dormitory. 2 1997 Hosp, Edward A. Women's colleges today (are they necessary?). 2 1988 Hyun, Julia. A continuum of women, 5-6-1988. 2 Jara, Rocio L. Creating History at Brown - Chemistry 21T - The Tutorial Program. 2 1997 Kelley, Ashley. No title 2 Kesser, Wendy S. Conditioned not to run: a look at the socialization affecting women's response to domestic violence. 2 1988 Khan, Aleem. The elephant lady: 31 years with Bessie. 2 1997 pson, Robert W. Pigment production among the penicillia 2 1955 Klein, Laura Catherine. Northern attitudes toward black enlistment in the Civil War, as seen through the eyes of Joshua M. Addeman, Captain Fourteenth Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored). 3 1989 Krawiec, Becky. Parietals and Pembroke: the social system, 1962-69. 3 1988 Lavigne, Amanda. Outdoor sculpture: Why don't we see it? 3 1997 Lee, N'Tanya. Black women and the suffrage movement: 1900-1920... Their involvement in the context of broader struggle... 3 1988 Levine, Jane A. 3 Marxer, Sarah. Sexism in high school: some perceptions of women students. 3 1988 McCreery, Georgia. Surrogate motherhood: the new feminist dilemma. 3 1988 McDonagh, Dolores. Immigrant women, the Sisters of Mercy and the process of adaptation to Urban America. 3 1988 McGuinn, Melissa. Science Park. 5-12-1997 3 Moses, Michael G. A structural analysis of the concept of women in the 1920's. 3 Mulcahy, Joe. The college song: its origins and functions in student life. 3 Mulligan, Maureen. Providence Day Nursery Association and the Nickerson Settlement House 1884-1932, social benevolence and women of the Upper Class. 3 1983 Perkins, Linda C. Sociology IC report on a primary group. 3 1955 Perkins, Linda C. Critical analysis of psychology IC in Brown University. 3 1954 Prentice, Jessica. Mary Ann Sorrentino and Mary Daly: on Catholicism and feminism. 3 1988 Raab, Barbara. Models of women's reform organizations in the progressive ERA, The Rhode Island Consumers' League, 1901-1920. 3 1980 Renda, Mary A. Feminism and philanthropy: The Women's Educational and Industrial Union of R.I. and the Providence Evangelical YWCA, 3 1980 Reynolds, Andrea. Would it be more for the political prosperity & happiness of a nation, if its supreme executive officer were hereditary rather than elective? OR The thoughts and concerns of the rising generation of students of Brown University, 1800-1820. 3 1993 Robinson, Myron Rodney. The African-American fraternity on the college campus: history and evolution of Alpha Phi Alpha at B.U. 3 Rockliff, Mara. Bread and roses: the rise and fall of a radical feminist organization. 3 1988 Rome, Arlene. No title 3 Ronick, David. The automobile and Brown U: a technological and cultural evolution. 3 1988 Sacks, Jesse. UTRA, The Medieval Monastery. 3 2004 Scronic, Tracey L. The evolution of the Coed Fraternity Zeta Delta Xi from the all-male fraternity Zeta Psi, a history of the development and a discussion of the issues involved. 3 Smith, Margaret E. Adam Smith and the Mercantile Theory. 3 1957 Smith, Margaret E. America goes to war... 3 1960 Smith, Margaret E. The American declaration of independence... 3 Smith, Margaret E. The Bandung Conference. 3 1958 Smith, Margaret E. Bolivia: some problems of a social revolution. 3 1960 Smith, Margaret E. The British labour party in the twentieth century. 4 1958 Smith, Margaret E. Caesar, Brutus, Coriolanus, a study of Shakespeare's Rome. 4 Smith, Margaret E. A comparison of Two Societies and their outstanding individuals. 4 1956 Smith, Margaret E. Economic aspects of military assistance. 4 Smith, Margaret E. Economics ICII, exam. 4 1956 Smith, Margaret E. Fathers and sons: the beginnings of nihilism. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. The individual and political organization. 4 Smith, Margaret E. The League of Nations mandate system applied to Palestine. 4 1959 Smith, Margaret E. Leonov: Soviet River. 4 1960 Smith, Margaret E. Logic or sentiment in Edmund Burke's Repudiation of the French Revolution 4 Smith, Margaret E. Lymnaea stagnalis, the great pond snail. 4 Smith, Margaret E. Moira est l'histoire... 4 Smith, Margaret E. Paul et Elizabeth dans Les Enfants Terribles, un roman de Jean Cocteau. 4 Smith, Margaret E. The place of Ribonucleoprotein in anaphase of mitosis. 4 1959 Smith, Margaret E. The population of New Zealand. 4 1958 Smith, Margaret E. The purpose and use of the Utopia concept by Thomas More. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. A report on L'immoraliste by Andre Gide: the element of youth... 4 Smith, Margaret E. A report on the Human Group by G. Homans. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. Rousseau's social concepts. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. A sampling of Providence architecture. 4 1959 Smith, Margaret E. Sex and temperament: America and primitive societies compared. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. Small town society in France, 1830. 4 Smith, Margaret E. Some balances of protein, carbohydrate, and fat nutrition: Noted in experiments with rats. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939: an international conflict. 4 1958 Smith, Margaret E. A study of Laminar development in chloroplasts containing either Grana or pyrenoids. 4 1957 Smith, Margaret E. Syllabus. 4 Stanley, Laura. Mrs. Warren Next Door. 4 Stern, Karyn. Final Project Paper, "Portraits" May, 1997 4 Stevens, Liz. SEE: Buhle, Mari Jo 4 Strem, Arielle I. From pins to plaques: The recognition efforts of Brown's senior class gift campaign. 4 1997 Tompson, Frances J. British colonial policy--1603-1660 or origins of the British colonial system. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Comparison of Goeth's "Faust" and Marlowe's "Dr. Faustus". 4 Tompson, Frances J. Concerning Lessing and certain of his works. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Cotton vs. wheat in Anglo-American relations during the Civil War. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Leonardo da Vinci, a Renaissance Man. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Organization of peace. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Religion and the church in post-war France. 4 Tompson, Frances J. The role of the Suez Canal in Anglo-Egyptian relations. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Significance of "Faust" Part I 4 Tompson, Frances J. Social results of the industrial revolution. 4 Tompson, Frances J. Value of history. 4 White, Isobel. The anti-abortion movement: from clinic bombings to operation rescue. 4 Wu, Audrey. The R.I. Women's Club: transition from culture to separate female institution building. 4 Yale, Mara. Women in science--1939 to present. 4 1989 Yee, Mala. Asian American identity and the college experience. 4 Young, Craig. Social History of Sports in America 4 Dobrow, Joseph. Patriotism versus asceticism : Brown University's struggles to endure the Civil War 5 Gaebler, Ralph. Enlightened Baptists : the influence of the Scottish enlightenment in the formative years of Rhode Island College 5 1978 Gray, Joshua. The role of protest in the admission of black students to Brown University, 1968-1982 5 1983 Gummere, Walter Cooper (1940). Character contrast in the novels of Henry Fielding 5 1939 Hemmerdinger, Munroe E. [The Bermuda Water Supply] 5 1936 Harris, Louise (1926). [Economics 31 papers] 5 Harshbarger, J. Patrick. College life at Brown University, 1875-1917 : youth culture and the extracurriculum, an historical description and analysis using student diaries and letters 5 1984 Hess, Demina. The start of selective admissions at Brown University: discrimination against Jews 5 1984 Krivit, Diane Lee. Moral restraint and the tide of change 5 1982 Takei, Carl. Student rights, student reasons : challing in loco parentis at Brown University, 1962-1967 5 2002 Voichick, Jennifer. Pembroke College in Brown University 5 1983 Zwick, Elizabeth. Eight years later : the Pembroke class of '54 1962 reunion directory 5 1979 Collection information

The collection is organized in one series: I. Student Essays, 1936-2004

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Subjects Brown University--Undergraduates. College students' writings, American--Rhode Island--Providence Occupations

Types of Materials Essays RIAMCO Browsing Term Education