Oral History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Veterans Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: 018.VHP
Abstract
The Veterans History Project is an initiative of the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress that was created through an act of the United States Congress in 2000. The local efforts to interview and record veteran oral histories as a part of the Veterans History Project were taken up by several volunteers including this collection’s donor and Ypsilanti Rotary Club volunteer, William “Bill” Vollano and Eastern Michigan University Professor of History JoEllen Vinyard. For over a...
Dates:
2004 - 2020
Community Garden Oral History collection
Collection
Identifier: 06.CG
Abstract
The Community Garden Oral History collection includes the transcriptions of five interviews with local gardeners conducted in 2010. The research and interviews were completed in hopes of comparing the current local food movement in southeast Michigan with that of Victory Gardens that were created in the area during World War II. The collection is arranged alphabetically. Records date from 2010.
Dates:
2010 - 2010
Sesquicentennial Oral History collection
Collection
Identifier: 013.SOH
Abstract
The Sesquicentennial Oral History collection is composed of interviews by Laurence N. Smith on the history of Eastern Michigan University.
Dates:
1998 - 1999