Ruth Watkins - interview transcript, 1989 May 9
Scope and Contents
Patricia Murphy, SSND led an oral history project in 1989 to interview faculty, staff, alumni, and others connected with the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. She conducted the interviews and edited transcripts created by Frances Nilsson. This project was intended to inform the writing of a history of the college. This series includes all known versions of the interviews, including print transcripts, analog recordings, and digital recordings.
Dates
- Creation: 1989 May 9
Creator
- From the Collection: Notre Dame of Maryland University (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is located at the Loyola Notre Dame Library. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information.
Access is restricted to education records of living students or former students, as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, unless the student or former student grants access in writing. If it is not possible to verify date of death, the student will be assumed to be deceased 80 years after date of graduation, or date of last attendance.
In some cases, oral histories may be restricted by the interviewee, or the lack of a consent form makes the interviewee's wishes unclear. In these cases public access to the interview is restricted.
Biographical / Historical
Ruth Watkins joined the faculty of the College of Notre Dame of Maryland in the Art Department in 1959. From 1960 until 1980 she chaired the department. In 1981 she became a part-time faculty member and at the time of this interview she was a part-time Professor of Art.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.1 Cubic Feet (Five letter-size document boxes, three flat boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Notre Dame of Maryland University Archives Repository