Interviewer
Nancy Trask Tyrell
Files
Description
Mary Brennan Harstad, who attended the University of Montana during the 1920s, discusses being one of the original members of the Theta Rho Tri Delta sorority at Montana State University when the house was initiated in 1926. She describes her childhood and family, her experience of leaving for college at age 16, her academic accomplishments, and her teaching career in Eastern Montana. Harstad also recalls her graduate work in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and talks about her husband, Kenneth Harstad, and their children.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Greek System; Greek life; College reminiscence; Sorority activities
Original Date
6-5-2008
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Theta Rho Tri Delta Interviews Oral History Project, OH 418, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 418-002
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound file (00:51:20 min.) digital + 1 transcript (28 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:51:20 minutes
Local Filename
OH_418_002.mp3; OH_418_002.pdf
Citation
Harstad, Mary, "Mary Brennan Harstad Interview, June 5, 2008" (2008). Theta Rho Tri Delta Interviews Oral History Project. 2.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/thetarhosorority_oralhistory/2