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Oral History of Abby Wasserman |
Collection |
Oral History |
Scope & Content |
Abby Carol Wasserman was born on May 30th, 1941, in Berkeley, CA, and grew up in Mill Valley, attending Old Mill, Park School, Alto Grammar School, and Tamalpais High School. In her oral history, Abby describes in rich detail, her school experiences, Mill Valley friends and neighbors, serving in the Peace Corps in Bogotá, Colombia, living abroad in England, Honduras, Turkey, and Nigeria, her involvement in theater, and her career path as a teacher, writer, and editor. She recounts the numerous sights and sounds of Mill Valley, as well as its influential residents, many of whom she knew personally. |
Audio and Transcript |
Click here to hear recording Part 1. Click here to hear recording Part 2. Click here to hear recording Part 3. Click here to read the transcript. |
Dates of Creation |
2015-02-11 2015-02-24 2015-03-16 |
Interviewee |
Wasserman, Abby |
Interviewer |
Perone, Stella |
Extent and Medium |
Transcript: 72pp Recording Part 1: 02:05:19, Part 2: 01:14:49, Part 3: 01:18:40 |
Search Terms |
Actors Art - Mill Valley Editing O'Hanlon, Ann Rice O'Hanlon, Richard Oral history - Visual, performing, literary arts Teachers Theatrical productions Travel Wasserman, Abby Wasserman, Richard Writers |
Object ID |
2016.006.001 |
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Recording |
Copyrights |
Transcript and recording copyright Mill Valley Public Library, 2015. Materials are made available for research purposes only; all rights are reserved to the Mill Valley Public Library. Requests for permission to quote for publication or for any other usage must be obtained from the Library. |