Barnard Bulletin Editorial and Staff Listing
The Barnard Bulletin lists editor in chief Geraldine Kirshenbaum business manager Mona Cowen and a roster of staff including Miriam Dressler Marge Everman Hannah Hall Roberta Klugman Gloria Poetto Marcia Rubinstein Sylvia Schor and research staff such as Jill Brennan Dina Ferran Claudine Friedman Claire Gallant Barbara Gitter Roberta Greene Carla Hitchcock Regina Horowitz Judy Jaffee Janet Kaback Lorraine Handler Rita Mednick Elaine Politi Bernice Rubenstein Alice Salzman Judith Schwack.
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Miriam Dressler
Marge Everman
Hanneh Hall
Roberta Klugman
Gloria Poetto
Marcia Rubinstein
Sylvia Schor
Jill Brennan
Dina Ferran
Claudine Friedman
Claire Gallant
Barbara Gitter
Roberta Greene
Carla Hitchcock
Regina Horowitz
Judy Jaffee
Janet Kaback
Gallanter
Lorraine Handler
Rita Mednick
Elaine Politi
Bernice Rubenstein
Alice Salzman
Judith Schwack
Unfulfilled Hope in Women’s Long Road to Rights
A historical view argues women have advanced socially and politically but not by sweeping changes after suffrage in 1920. Women acted as individuals or in reform groups, led movements, and influenced policies, while progress depended on collective action and ongoing education.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Association
Barnard
Eisenhower
Korea
United Nations
Inquiring Reporter on Voting for a Woman President in 1956
Responses from female students reveal varied views on a woman president. Some doubt qualifications or fear public reception, while others stress equal capability or depend on candidate platform. A few see potential if a highly qualified woman appeared.
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Eva Graf
Women Gain Legal and Political Rights Over Time
The article traces the rise of women’s legal status and political participation from limited roles past the home to broad access by 1950. It notes the shift in voting and public office rights in 65 nations and stresses equal education and the drift to removing “obey” from marriage vows as evidence of progress.
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Gisela von Scheven
Alice Bilgrei
Mary Janet Slifer
New York theatre, dining, and sights in Times Square mood
A vivid guide to 19th century New York entertainment and venues. It highlights Murray and Kean's Company and Quaker disapproval, plays by Shakespeare and Colley Cibber, Laural Keene’s Varieties, Broadway Athenaeum, and Falls of Niagara exhibit. Also notes sleighing, bull baiting, and priced meals at Macy's Hearns, Fraunce's Tavern, and Fleischmann's bakery cafe. Times Square as sociocultural hub with neon lights and amusements.
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New York
Murray and Kean
Philadelphia
Shakespeare
Colley Cibber
Pachebell
Fraunce’s Tavern
Burns Coffee House
Trinity Churchyard
Broadway
Bull’s Head
Bowery Lane
Laura Keene
Houston Street
Colleen Bawn
Waverly Place
Broadway Athenaeum
Falls of Niagara
19Th Street
4Th Avenue
Phillipotteaux
Niagara Falls
Fleischmann
Vienna
10Th Street
Macy’s
Hearns
42Nd Street
Fair City
Times Square
Honky Tonks
Toffenetti
Lindy’s
Automat
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Joan Chiseline
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