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Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Memories of a Rochester childhood with Ken McCurdy and Lynda McCurdy Hotra -- video oral history

 File
Identifier: 2022-ts-02
Abstract

This video oral history interview with Gilbert Kennedy ("Ken") McCurdy and Lynda (McCurdy) Hotra was recorded on February 3, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica - Universal Access portal.

Dates: 2022-02-03
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

North American Bear Company collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: North American Bear Company collection]
Identifier: 111.6966
Abstract

The North American Bear Company collection is a compilation of newsletters, company-produced magazines, and articles. The bulk of the materials in this collection are dated between 1990 and 2001.

Dates: 1989 - 2004
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Play-based learning with Linda Margolin -- video oral history

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Identifier: 2022-ts-04
Abstract

This video oral history with retired educator Linda Margolin was recorded on March 7, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica-Universal Access portal.

Dates: 2022-03-07
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Play Memories with Stephen K. Desroches -- video oral history

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Identifier: 2022-ts-06
Abstract

This video oral history with journalist Stephen K. ("Steve") Desroches was recorded on June 7, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica-Universal Access portal.

Dates: 2022-06-07
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Stephen K. Desroches papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018.desroches
Abstract

The Stephen K. Desroches papers provide a unique perspective of male childhood in the 1980s and 1990s. Materials in this collection exhibit creative activities, including homemade books, sticker books, photo albums, scrapbooks, and correspondence to pen pals and holiday characters. Additional items in this collection document events attended by Desroches throughout his life. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1982 and 1992.

Dates: 1948 - 2020; Majority of material found within 1982 - 1992
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Stuart Brown papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 117.117
Abstract The Stuart Brown papers are a compilation of materials about the Charles Whitman University of Texas Tower case, professional publications and correspondence, research materials on play and human behavior, and audio-visual materials. The collection also contains publication materials, conference presentations, correspondence, and notes created or recorded by Stuart Brown throughout his career in psychiatry and the study of play. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1966-1967 and also...
Dates: 1929 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1986 - 2011
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Women in Games Oral History -- Brenda Romero -- video oral history

 File
Identifier: 2022-ts-03
Abstract

This video oral history with game designer, producer, and author Brenda Romero was recorded on February 7, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica-Universal Access portal.

Dates: 2022-02-07
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Repository Information

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Rochester, NY 14607 U.S.A.
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