Florence Hope Luscomb Oral History (Mss. Gr. 82)

From March 1972 to August 1973, Strom and Halpern interviewed Florence Luscomb. During these interviews Luscomb discusses her involvement with the suffrage movement of the early 20th century, her life at Tamworth, NH, political activities, and her family history. In addition, she talks about her visits to China and Cuba during the 1960's, her involvement with labor movement, and the women's movement of the 1970's.

Included in this collection is a May 3, 1973 recording of a talk given by Luscomb at the University of Rhode Island. It is recorded on two cassette tapes, tape two of the recording is separated from it's reel. The talk and interviews conducted in August 1973 are not transcribed. Only a transcription of the interview of July 18-19, 1972 exists in the collection.