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Sklar, Kathryn Kish

 Person

Biography

Occupations: Historian; Professor.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Kathryn Kish Sklar interviewed by Melanie Gustafson, 2000-03-05

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Living U.S. Women's History Oral History Project collection consists of 17.25 linear feet of audiotapes, videotapes and transcripts. There are fifty-one individual oral histories plus group discussions conducted between 2000 and 2005. The project documents the emergence and development of U.S. women's history between 1960 and 2000 by creating an archive that explores a new group of scholars who entered the historical profession after 1960. It explores these historians' professional and...
Dates of Materials: 2000-03-05
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / SSC-MS-00423, Living U.S. Women's History Oral History Project oral histories / Oral histories

Kathryn Kish Sklar papers

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Identifier: SSC-MS-00688
Abstract Kathryn Kish Sklar is a pioneer of women's history. Her first book, Catharine Beecher: A Study in Domesticity,(1973) was followed by a dozen more books of which she was either the author or editor, along with numerous articles and chapters in books. She and her husabnd, Tom Dublin, were also pioneers in the Digital Humanities. In 1997, under the auspices of the Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender, which they founded at SUNY Binghamton, Sklar...
Dates of Materials: 1915 - 2012
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Kathryn Kish Sklar papers

Living U.S. Women's History Oral History Project oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00423
Abstract

The collection includes fifty-one oral histories of scholars of U.S. women's history. The interviews document the emergence and development of women's history as a discipline from 1960 to 2000, as well as the interviewees' professional and personal lives, their choices, and their intellectual commitments.

Dates of Materials: 1980 - 2007
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Living U.S. Women's History Oral History Project oral histories

Thomas Dublin papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00689
Abstract

Thomas Dublin has been a leader in the field of US women's labor history while also focusing on immigration history and ethnic studies. He and his wife founded the Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender. The collection contains personal and professional correspondence, teaching and research materials, project files, published articles and books, teaching awards, and grant applications.

Dates of Materials: 1947 - 2012
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Thomas Dublin papers
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