Jean Hurt Maury
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- Title
- Jean Hurt Maury
- Date(s)
- 3/28/2008
- Interviewee(s)
- Jean Hurt Maury
- Interviewer(s)
- Chris D'Arpa
- Summary
- Jean Hurt Maury (1924-2011) came to Illinois in 1942 and worked for the Daily Illini as an editor during the war when it briefly had an all-female managing staff. She witnessed the tremendous involvement of the military on campus, became involved in the women's ROTC, and recalled the reaction to FDR's death in 1945 near the end of the war.
- Subject(s)
- 1946 graduating class
- daily illini
- kappa tau alpha
- rotc
- shi ai
- theta sigma phi
- world war ii
- Related Resources
- Archives Alumni Oral History Project Files, 2000-2001 (RS: 35/3/49)