Documentary about the future of housework, hosted by Celeste Wesson. Contains recordings from the conference “The Future of Housework: the role of the housewife and sharing arrangements for childcare,” organized by the Women’s Studies program at Sarah Lawrence College. Part 1 features three personal views on housework and childcare: 1. Roni Hagerty — National Congress on Neighborhood Women, 2. Carolyn Reed — Chairperson of Union of Household Technicians, 3. Alice Kessler Harris — historian, Hofstra, D. 65 Labor College. Part 2, which the archives doesn’t currently have in the collection, was a panel on Feminist Perspectives on Housework and Childcare: Historical, Theoretical, and Programmatic. Panelists are: 1. Gerda Lerner — historian, Sarah Lawrence, 2. Joan Kelly-Gadol — historian, City College, 3. Letty Cottin Pogrebin — Ms. Magazine editor.
The Future of Housework (Part 1 only)
PRA Archive #:
IZ1421
Date Recorded On:
December 19, 1977 at Sarah Lawrence College.
Date Broadcast On:
WBAI, December 20, 1977
Item Duration:
00:37:00
Total Duration (All Reels):
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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- PRA Archive #: IZ1421
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- Program: The Future of Housework (Part 1 only)
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1977
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- Producer: Celeste Wesson
- Speaker: Roni Hagerty
- Speaker: Carolyn Reed