The interview is completed, the recorder packed away, and you've captured the narrator's voice for posterity. The bulk of your oral history is finished-or is it? Nancy MacKay, archivist and oral historian, addresses the crucial issue often overlooked by researchers: How do you e…
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,…
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,…
Written in a practical, instructive style, MacKay goes carefully through the various steps that take place after the oral history interview--transcribing, cataloging, preserving, archiving, and making your study accessible to others.