Oral history interview with Jane Sammon.
In this interview, Catholic Worker Jane Sammon speaks about why she thinks people come to live at the Catholic Worker, what a "house of hospitality" is, and the tensions at St. Joseph's House in New York. In particular, Sammon highlights what it's like to be a woman in the someti...
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| Format: | Cassette Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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1976.
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| Summary: | In this interview, Catholic Worker Jane Sammon speaks about why she thinks people come to live at the Catholic Worker, what a "house of hospitality" is, and the tensions at St. Joseph's House in New York. In particular, Sammon highlights what it's like to be a woman in the sometimes rough, predominantly male house. She also describes her experiences living among the disparate types of women at Maryhouse. Sammon also discusses the poisonous role of television in the lives of the poor, and the cycle of poverty. Conclusion of interview not on tape. Interviewed by Marc H. Ellis. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sound cassette (63 min.) : analog + transcript (23 leaves) |
| Access: | Open to all users. |