Interviewer
Rebecca Harris
Files
Description
Nancy Munro describes her initial contact with early childhood education and the events that led to her work as the nutritionist/dietician with the 1965 pilot Headstart Program in Montana. She explains the challenges of getting the program running and how it functioned as well as how she realized the effectiveness of positive reinforcement as she worked with mothers to improve cooking and nutrition habits. Munro recalls interactions with children, partents, administrators, and legislators.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Project Head Start U.S.; Children with social disabilities; Children; Education, Preschool; Feminism; Women
Original Date
4-29-2002
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Feminist History Oral History Project OH-378, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use of this item. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 378-041
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (54 min.) : analog + 1 transcript (15 p. : 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:54:00 minutes
Local Filename
OH_378_041.mp3; OH_378_041.pdf
OCLC Record Number
1004430650
Citation
Munro, Nancy, "Nancy Munro Interview, April 29, 2002" (2002). Montana Feminist History Oral History Project. OH 378-041.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtfeminist/5