Mary Miller Oral History

Abstract

Oral history interview with Mary Miller conducted by Dr. Timothy Miller in Lawrence, Kansas, on September 16, 2009. In this interview, Mary Miller describes her journey from a her Presbyterian upbringing and education to the decision that she was a Unitarian. She describes the early days of the Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship, which began in the late 1950s, and the involvement of Unitarians in the founding of Lawrence. She discusses the involvement of the Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship in civil rights and social justice issues. She discusses the principles of the Unitarian Universalist congregation, and describes the services of the Lawrence fellowship. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas course taught at the University of Kansas by Dr. Timothy Miller in the fall of 2009.