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A woman's place in science and public affairs, 1932-1973 : oral history transcript / 1996.
BANC MSS 97/85 cLOCALPhonotape 2862 C:1-24LOCAL
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Title:

A woman's place in science and public affairs, 1932-1973 : oral history transcript / 1996
University of California source of community leaders oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Dettner, Anne deGruchy Low-Beer, 1905-, creator, ive

Creator/Contributor:

Brewer, Helene Maxwell.

Creator/Contributor:

Kramer, Lawrence I.

Creator/Contributor:

Hughes, Sally Smith., ivr

Creator/Contributor:

Morris, Gabrielle S., ivr

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Anne Dettner discusses her San Francisco family and 19th century forebears, her education at the University of California and Stanford, the Great Depression and serving as California Director of the National Youth Administration during the New Deal, her career in radiology at Stanford and Berkeley, her life with Bertram Low-Beer and George Dettner, and various public service activities especially the League of Women Voters.

Date:

1996 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Radiologists -- California -- Interviews
Depressions -- 1929 -- California
New Deal, 1933-1939 -- California
Radiology -- Research -- California
Women scientists -- Interviews
Radiologistes -- Californie -- Entretiens
Crises économiques -- 1929 -- Californie
New Deal -- Californie
New Deal, 1933-1939
Women scientists
Radiology -- Research
Radiologists
Depressions
California
United States. -- National Youth Administration (Calif.)
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
Crocker Radiation Laboratory.
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
Low-Beer, Bertram V. A -- 1900-1955
Dettner, George

Note:

Anne deGruchy Low-Beer Dettner ; with introductions by Helene Maxwell Brewer and Lawrence Kramer. Interviews conducted by Sally Hughes and Gabrielle Morris in 1994 and 1995. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of: University of California Source of community leaders series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as: Phonotape 2862 C:1-12.
Volume includes index.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1997.003--PIC).

Type:

biography
Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume (xxiii, 260 pages) : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm
12 audiocassettes

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 97/85 cLOCAL
Phonotape 2862 C:1-24LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.