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How to Do Oral History | Smithsonian Institution Archives

The oral history interviewer should strive to create a situation in which the interviewee is able to reflect widely, to recall fully, and to associate freely on ...

Oral History Best Practices

Four key elements of oral history work are preparation, interviewing, preservation, and access. Oral historians should give careful consideration to each at ...

A Practical Guide to Oral History

What are you doing to do with the interviews? 5. What kinds of materials will the project generate? (audio recordings, film, photographs, supplemental documents)?.

Step-by-Step Guide to Oral History - DoHistory

In oral history projects, an interviewee recalls an event for an interviewer who records the recollections and creates a historical record. event interviewee ...

Putting Together an Oral History Project: General Guidelines

Putting Together an Oral History Project: General Guidelines. Pre-Interview. 1. Prepare for your interview by researching the subject at hand. Oral Histories.

Web Guides to Doing Oral History

Capturing the Living Past: An Oral History Primer,” by Barbara W. Sommer and Mary Kay Quinlan for the Nebraska Historical Society; a thorough primer in Q.

Oral History Project Guide: Home

This guide offers some resources for further reading on oral history and some practical advice gleaned from several in-house projects in the Special ...

Planning an Oral History Project - Getting Started with Oral History

Before You Interview · Step 1: Define your main question or topic of interest · Step 2: Determine your project goals · Step 3: Conduct preliminary ...

Guidelines and Recommendations for Oral History Projects

To assist in that, we have created this short guide to help Wisconsinites interested in designing and implementing an oral history interview or project. Every ...

Oral History Toolkit: A How-To and Resource Guide: Guidelines

Questions To Consider · How many siblings do you have and are they older or younger than you? · What did your parents do for a living? · What ...

How to Do Oral History Projects - PBS

Youth Activity Guide. How to Do Oral History Projects. Oral history is the spoken reminiscences of a person with recollections and stories of past events. Oral ...

Oral History Project Guidelines - LibGuides at University of Texas at ...

Oral history is a field of study and a method of gathering, preserving and interpreting the voices and memories of people, communities, and participants in ...

A Beginner's Guide to Oral History

“Planning an. Oral History Project” provides additional information for local historical societies or other groups that want to gather a larger number of ...

Best Practices and Guidelines for Conducting Oral Histories : Home

Formulate your research goals. What do you hope to accomplish by conducting this interview and what is your desired outcome? · Plan your project.

Oral History Resources - Society of American Archivists

Texas Tech Oral History Guide. A helpful guide to ... Oral History Section. Special Projects. SAA Oral History Project · Past Projects. Oral History Section.

ORAL HISTORY HANDBOOK - Jackson State University

Oral histories are. Page 12. 9 archived in their entirety and for this project, the interviews will be kept at the Margaret Walker Center and made accessible to ...

Oral History Resources

Our Practical Guide to Oral History is a general handbook covering a range ... oral history project, like interviewing tips and sample forms. Marian ...

Fundamentals of Oral History - Texas Historical Commission

The purpose of the Life in San Marcos Oral History Project is to gather and preserve historical evidence about ... Oral History Evaluation Guidelines, 1992.

Oral History Toolkit - Research Guides - The Claremont Colleges

The Oral History Methodology · What are the goals of the project? · What resources are available? · How will you record, disseminate, and preserve the interviews?

For beginners - Oral History Society

Young people in the Swansea/Neath/Port Talbot area have been participating in the African Community Centre's Windrush oral history project. ... guide it.