Oglesby, Carole A.
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Carole A. Oglesby papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00492
Abstract
Carole A. Oglesby is a pioneer in the women's sports movement and one of the first "out" lesbians in U.S. athletics. The bulk of this collection represents Oglesby's professional activities, research and extensive writings, and contains materials related to women and sport in the United States and worldwide beginning in the 1950's.
Dates of Materials:
1950-2018
Carole Oglesby interviewed by Zeina Dajani, 2011 February 24
File
Scope and Contents
In this oral history, Carole Oglesby describes her childhood with her feminist mother and supportive father. The interview is a quick overview of her relationships, activism, political activity, and family life. Oglesby details her introduction to feminism, and credits her interest in sport psychology as stemming from her life long battle to attain equal rights for women in sports. She has worked on many different projects, for example she talks about her work with the 1977 Women’s...
Dates of Materials:
2011 February 24
Christine M. Shelton papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00627
Abstract
Professor, Exercise and Sport Studies. Materials documenting Shelton's work as Smith College professor of Exercise and Sports Studies, as consultant for various girl's and women's sports organizations, and as a presenter at national and international conferences and workshops concerning advocacy for women's sports. Documentation of Shelton's work with the International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG), the International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women...
Dates of Materials:
1951 - 2019
Christine M. Shelton papers addition
Series
Identifier: Accession 2018-S-0007
Scope and Contents
Materials documenting Shelton's work as consultant for various girl's and women's sports organizations and as a presenter at national and international conferences and workshops concerning advocacy for women's sports. Documentation of Shelton's work with the International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG), the International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women (IAPESGW), the WomenSport Foundation (WSF) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is also...
Documenting Lesbian Lives Oral History Project oral histories
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00661
Abstract
Documenting Lesbian Lives is a collection of life histories with people who consider themselves to be (presently or at one time) lesbian, queer or bisexual. The project provides a complex and nuanced collective story of American lesbian history and experience. Narrators include grassroots activists and political organizers; educators and academics; musicians, writers, and artists; as well as community and religious leaders. They come from a variety of class, ethnic, racial, social, and...
Dates of Materials:
2010-2020
Eastern Association for Physical Education of College Women records
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00367
Abstract
The Eastern Association for Physical Education of College Women (EAPECW) was founded in 1915 by various women directors of physical training from colleges in New England. This collection of EAPECW records documents the history and activities of the organization, as well as the establishment and development of physical education as a profession and as an academic discipline. Materials include photographs, correspondence and memorabilia. Topics covered include the benefits of physical...
Dates of Materials:
Majority of material found within 1950-1992; 1910 - 2002