Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Eliska Luwbeerova Chanlett, 1985
Creator: | Chanlett, Eliska | Project: | Institute of Inter-American Affairs project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit) | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteDemographer
Scope and ContentsChildhood in Czechoslovakia; schooling in Switzerland; emigration to Brazil during World War II; work as secretary at Canadian Embassy; work with Institute of Inter-American Affairs; problems with technology transfers; met Bill Chanlett, subsequent marriage, June 1946; role of women in Brazil; work with Inter-American Commission of Women; women's movement in Latin America; Latin American mistrust of US government; impressions of US foreign policy; economic aid as a political tool; abortion; birth control
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1985
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