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Description
Suzanne “Suzy” Wood attended the Roosevelt School K-12, she graduated a year before the school’s closure in 1969. In this interview, Suzy recounts growing up in the Normal Park neighborhood and activities kids did while living there in the 1950s-60s, and her experiences attending Roosevelt as a studious honors student who stayed out of trouble. Suzy also discusses meeting her husband, Nelson, while at Roosevelt, what dates looked like in the 1960s, and her life beyond Roosevelt.
Interview Date
11-20-2023
Keywords
Roosevelt School, Oral History, EMU Archives, K-12 Education
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Permission to quote from this oral history should be requested from the University Archives (lib_archives@emich.edu).
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Recommended Citation
Vincent-Fix, Finn and Jones, Matt, "Suzanne "Suzy" Wood, Oral History Interview, 2023" (2023). Oral Histories. 230.
https://commons.emich.edu/oral_histories/230