Stanford Pioneering Women I A Conversation with Women Hired

Stanford Pioneering Women I A Conversation with Women Hired between 1958 and 1975

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Stanford Pioneering Women Video Series captures the memories and reflections of distinguished faculty members about their early experiences as women in predominantly male-dominated fields at Stanford. The purpose of this series is to illuminate the experiences of women who arrived at Stanford in different periods in the University’s history. http://historicalsociety.stanford.edu/ohistoryinterviews.shtml

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