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Colorado mining-town background, UC Berkeley education, psychology studies, professors, Leonard Bacon; the University campus and WWI; first marriage, motherhood, and widowhood; second marriage, 1926, to Alfred L. Kroeber; L. L. Nunn, and Telluride House; observations on ethics, men's and women's roles, houses, parenthood, communication, rebellion, genius, age, health, self-awareness, politics, religion, war; Kroeber-Quinn's writing, Ishi; UC Board of Regents, 1977-1978. Appended writings by Kroeber-Quinn: "Retrospective, Oral History"; "The Two Elizabeths," a family history for Elizabeth Johnston Kroeber and Elisabeth Covel LeGuin; "John Harrison Quinn [third husband]"; "Cross-Generation Marriage"; various communications to the UC Board of Regents; obituary, including bibliography.