Oral history interview with Margaret Peggy Dillon

Oral History

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Oral history interview with Margaret "Peggy" Dillon

Entry/Object ID

MWM2016.0005.0002

Scope and Content

Interview conducted in preparation for the 2016 Museum of the White Mountains' exhibition: “Taking the Lead: Women and the White Mountains” by students in the 2014 PSU American Women’s History course. Margaret "Peggy" Dillon worked at Pinkham Notch Camp and at AMC huts from 1979 to 1984. Peggy has almost 30 years’ combined experience as a newspaper reporter and photographer; magazine writer, editor and designer; speechwriter; historian; inner-city charter high school teacher; and college professor. She is currently a professor in the Department of Communications at Salem State College.

Collection

Oral History Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2016.0005

Source or Donor

Blaine, Marcia Schmidt

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Date Release Form Signed: 2014-03-15

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Memoir

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Women, Huts, Camps, Hiking, Journalism, Photography

Search Terms

White Mountains (New Hampshire : mountains), Appalachian Mountain Club, Pinkham Notch (Coos county, New Hampshire : valley), Childhood

General Notes

Note

Status Date: 2017-03-07 Scan ID#: WM201700448, WM201700449