Sue Douglas Berry and Margaret Keller Douglas oral history interview, November 11, 1977

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Identifier: BerrySD_DouglasMK_19771111_P1977-04

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Sue Douglas Berry and Margaret Keller Douglas oral history interview

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Scope and Contents

Interviewed by Lorraine Spritzer. Among topics discussed: Rockford College and Douglas family tradition; Jane Adams and Hull House; family background; reason for family's move to South; Douglas family becomes Unitarian; significance of number "11" to Douglas family; Douglas family traits; Douglas family and Atlanta society; Mankin's first engagement; Red Cross button; Mankin's personality; Guy Mankin, Jr.'s relationship with Mankin; Mankin's will. Douglas family and Michigan Tech; Mankin's father; Mankin's broken engagement; Mankin and Catholicism; Mankin's death; Mankin's relationship with Guy Mankin, Sr.; Nancy Downing.

Dates

Creation: November 11, 1977

Creator

Berry, Sue Douglas (Interviewee, Person)
Douglas, Margaret Keller (Interviewee, Person)

Restrictions on Access

Oral history available for research.

Biographical note

Sue Douglas Berry was a niece of Helen Douglas Mankin and sister to Hamilton Douglas, III. Sue Douglas Berry and Margaret Keller Douglas were interviewed together.