Starting
Points: Guide to Oral Histories |
|
305.896
Voi
|
Voices
of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement
from the 1950s through the 1980s |
|
907.2
Bau |
Transcribing
and Editing Oral History |
|
907.2
Bro |
Like
it Was – A Complete Guide to Writing Oral History |
|
907.2 Han |
Truth in History |
|
907.2 Ora |
Oral
History – An Interdisciplinary Anthology |
|
975.7
B |
Before
Freedom, When I Can Just Remember: 27 Oral Histories of
Former South Carolina Slaves |
|
|
| |
|
REFERENCE & WINTER PARK HISTORY COLLECTIONS
(non-circulating) |
|
R 920.72 B |
The Black Women Oral History
Project (10 volumes & index) |
|
WP 907.2 Bau |
Oral
History for the Local Historical Society |
|
WP 907.2 Neu |
Oral
History and the Law |
|
WP 907.2 Rit |
Doing
Oral History: A Practical Guide |
|
WP 907.2 Som |
The Oral History Manual |
|
Please
note: The Winter Park History collection also contains
oral history recordings of long-time Winter Park residents. |
|
|
| |
|
FINDING BOOKS AND OTHER LIBRARY MATERIALS/
Dewey Decimal browsing numbers:
907.2 |
|
In
addition to reference books, you may want to search for other books
and materials (videos, audiobooks, etc.) on your topic. The best way
to find good sources of information is to do a subject search
in our Library catalog. You can
access the Library’s online catalog from the Library or home by
going to our Web page (www.wppl.org),
then to Search Our Catalog.
A good subject search on this
topic is oral history. |
| |
|
eBOOKS
|
|
You may also
want to check out the collection of thousands of online books (eBooks)
the Library offers located on the Web site
www.netlibrary.com. Initially, you must open an account from Library computer terminals,
but you will then be able to use the account from home as well. See a reference librarian for more details. |
| |
|
FINDING ARTICLES
|
The following sources can be used to find magazine articles dealing
with your topic:
·
The Readers’ Guide to
Periodical Literature - Adult Reference
R 050 R
Search for articles on a subject within any given year.
·
EBSCOhost
and
InfoTrac
OneFile
- Access from the Library or at home using
your library card number at
www.wppl.org.
Search for full text articles on these online databases using your
choice of keywords. You can limit your search to a certain year
or even a certain magazine. |
| |
|
WEBSITES
|
|
Cyndi’s
List |
Numerous
annotated links to libraries, general resources,
publications, software,
supplies, societies and groups, and vendors. |
|
Oral
History Association |
The
OHA brings "together all persons interested in oral history
as a way of collecting
interpreting human memories to foster knowledge and human dignity...” and
have
“established a guidelines, and evaluation standards for oral history
interviews.” |
|
Oral
History Links |
Over
150 links to oral history sites. |
|
Oral
History Research Center |
How
to physically and psychologically organize and conduct oral
history interviews,
from Indiana University. |
|
Step-by-Step
Guide to Oral History |
Thorough
instructions & advice includes an introduction, guidelines &
suggestions,
paperwork, issues in oral history research, bibliography, & links.
Recommended. |
|
StoryCorps |
Since 2003 StoryCorp's bus has roamed the country recording
the poignant remembrances of everyday people. Hear
them via NPR. |
|
The
University of Virginia’s Miller Center |
The
University of Virginia’s Miller Center’s
Presidential Oral History
Program
focuses
on the Carter, Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and Clinton
administrations, with plans to add future presidents.
They also conduct special projects on important topics in
political history, including a six-year oral history on the
life and career of Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
|
|
|
|
Page maintained by Courtney Moore -
cmoore@wppl.org
|
|
Updated:
December 11, 2007 Copyright (C) 2008 Winter Park Public Library. All rights reserved.
Winter Park Public Library -- 460 E. New England Ave.-- Winter Park, FL 32789 -- (407) 623-3300. |
|
|
|
