Morrison, Shirley, undated

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Scope and Contents

Folder contains: outline of transcript; draft of transcript introduction attached to short bio; photocopy of news article about celebrating Women of Valor; assorted materials paperclipped together including song lyrics, photocopies pf photographs, photocopies of news articles, program for Sisterhood induction cermony; correspondence from representative Barbara Kennely.

Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: origin of familt; childhood in New York; father's work as a barber and mother's work as seamstress; religious life in Norwich; interfaith experience and experincing anti-semitism after new minister took over Congregational Church; work with Beth Hillel Sisterhood; current activity with Conn. Valley region of United Synagogue board.

Dates

Creation: undated

Access Restrictions

Open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Gloria Bein interviewed Shirley Morrison in her home in Windsor on November 8, 1998.

Full Extent

From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Notes for oral history transcript draft of intro to transcript, attached to basic biography Photocopies of news articles Song lyrics correspondence program for sisterhood installation photocopies of photographs