Curating Oral Histories
Subtitle: from interview to archive
Publisher: Left Coast Press
Published: October 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9781598740578
Subjects: Museums & Museology; Sound archives; Library & Information Science; Language Arts & Disciplines; Reference; Language; Special collections; Libraries; Oral history
Description: Introduces the user to the tasks required in taking an oral history from the interview to archive. It outlines a number of technical concepts as they apply to oral histories. The body of the text is organized loosely around the tasks that define an archivist's work: acquisition, description, rights management, preservation, and access.