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Wyoming Women’s History: Choices and Changes Oral History Project, 2017-2022

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McKay, Susan, 1942-
Title
Wyoming Women’s History: Choices and Changes Oral History Project
Dates
2017-2022 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 cf. (1 box) + 56.72 GB
Collection Number
12882
Summary
Collection contains audio oral history interviews, transcripts, images, a map, and documentation for the "Wyoming Women’s History: Choices and Changes Oral History Project." The project was intended to capture experiences of women born between 1939 and 1946 who lived in Wyoming all or most of their lives.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

The "Wyoming Women’s History: Choices and Changes Oral History Project" was conducted by Susan McKay from 2017-2022. The project was intended to capture experiences of women born between 1939 and 1946 who lived in Wyoming all or most of their lives. The focus was upon ordinary women who experienced times of significant societal change and how the influence of living in Wyoming may have affected their choices and the changes they experienced in their lives. Over fifty women were interviewed throughout the state of Wyoming from 2017-2022.

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Content Description

Collection contains audio oral history interviews, transcripts, images, a map, and documentation for the "Wyoming Women’s History: Choices and Changes Oral History Project."

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Susan McKay from 2018-2023.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in April 2023.

Related Materials

Susan McKay papers, 1970-2017, 400036, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Feminism -- Wyoming -- 20th century
  • Gender roles
  • Ranching -- Wyoming
  • Voluntarism
  • Women -- Education -- Wyoming
  • Women -- Wyoming -- Employment
  • Women -- Wyoming -- History -- 20th century
  • Women -- Wyoming -- Social conditions -- 20th century
  • Women -- Wyoming -- Social life and customs -- 20th century

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999
  • Wyoming -- History -- 2000-

Form or Genre Terms

  • Oral histories (literary works)
  • Oral history (discipline)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Aldred, Gail, interviewee
    • Astle, Betty, interviewee.
    • Audier, Frances M., interviewee.
    • Auld, Betty Lou, interviewee.
    • Chisholm, Maxine S., interviewee.
    • Christianson, Cheryll, interviewee.
    • Coca, Connie, interviewee.
    • Copeland, Dona C., interviewee.
    • David, Toni, interviewee.
    • Davis, JoAnn Barba, interviewee.
    • De Lambert, Shirley R., interviewee.
    • Devin, Irene K., interviewee.
    • Diedtrich, Joyce Bayne, interviewee.
    • Dominick, Bettye, interviewee.
    • Dunlap, Joan Welch, interviewee.
    • Espenscheid, Nancy, interviewee.
    • Field, Sharon Lass, interviewee.
    • Firestone, Kit, interviewee.
    • Flitner, Mary Budd, interviewee.
    • Frausto, Julie M., interviewee.
    • Frolander, Patricia, interviewee.
    • Gabriel, Karen Marie, interviewee.
    • Grubb, Laureen Welton, interviewee.
    • Hansen, Sylvia Nelson, interviewee.
    • Harris, Janice, interviewee.
    • Haslam, Dolores J., interviewee.
    • Hensley, Marcia, interviewee.
    • Herold, Karen, interviewee.
    • Holberg, Sarah, interviewee.
    • Hoy, Isabel Marie Milberger, interviewee.
    • Johnson, Lorna, interviewee.
    • Johnston, Eleanor Stepp, interviewee.
    • Karpan, Kathleen, interviewee.
    • Ksir, Sandra, interviewee.
    • McConigley, Nimi N., interviewee.
    • McKay, Susan, interviewee.
    • Moberg, Linda Canfield, interviewee.
    • Montgomery, Janet, interviewee.
    • Nagel, Patricia, interviewee.
    • Niner, Barbara, interviewee.
    • Owen, Connie, interviewee.
    • Pape, Annette, interviewee.
    • Pyatt, A. Kayne, interviewee.
    • Ross, Barbara Irane, interviewee.
    • Ruffing, Donna, interviewee.
    • Sarvey, Sally, interviewee.
    • Saunders, Myrna, interviewee.
    • Schiller, Eileen Watt, interviewee.
    • Surdam, Joyce, interviewee.
    • Turner, Mary Kay, interviewee.
    • Utter, Sharon Flork, interviewee.
    • Wartig, Marilyn, interviewee.
    • Watson, Rita E., interviewee.
    • Young, Anne N., interviewee.

Processed by Jamie J. Greene
2023

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