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Word: somes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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A third group manages to find activities outside the University. These include the almost one hundred percent working wives of teaching fellows, the young mothers who, as Mrs. Bundy put it, "are engaged in maintenance," and those wives who do volunteer work or have careers of their own. Faculty wives...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: Faculty Wives: Diverse Careers Co - Exist With Teas, Children | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

With such diversity the lives of Faculty women differ greatly. Mrs. Owen, as wife to the Master of Winthrop, has found that her life is to a large extent contained within Winthrop. A typical month's calendar, crowded with student teas each Tuesday afternoon, tutor's dinners, Winthrop House galas...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: Faculty Wives: Diverse Careers Co - Exist With Teas, Children | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

As the wife of a House Master, Mrs. Owen has become knowledgable with the concerns of the House. She knows about the problems of the Comstock-Winthrop merger, can tell you what Winthrop boys play on what teams, and has though up some answers to give Sophomores who ask about...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: Faculty Wives: Diverse Careers Co - Exist With Teas, Children | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

The plight of the newcomers is one which Mrs. Rupert Emerson feels quite strongly. Both she and Mrs. Fainsod pointed out that the Faculty wife serves as an informal settling agent. At newcomer's teas, the most common question put to the "old guard" is where one can find a...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: Faculty Wives: Diverse Careers Co - Exist With Teas, Children | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

In spite of the individuality of the Faculty wives, Harvard University is the inescapable social center for most of them. The large majority of the Faculty live in Cambridge, their friends are made within the departments. Even more corporateness is manifested than in a large business organization. It would be...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: Faculty Wives: Diverse Careers Co - Exist With Teas, Children | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

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