Curating oral histories : from interview to archive / Nancy MacKay.

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MacKay, Nancy, 1945-

Title & Author:

Curating oral histories : from interview to archive / Nancy MacKay.

Publication:

Description:

154 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-145) and index.
Setting the stage -- Archives administration -- Legal & ethical issues -- Recording technology -- Transcribing -- Cataloging -- Preservation -- Oral histories on the internet -- Challenges of the 21st century.

Summary:

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.

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ISBN:

9781598740578 (alk. paper)
1598740571 (alk. paper)
9781598740585 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
159874058X (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Libraries Special collections.
Sound archives.
Oral history.
Cataloging of oral history materials.
Libraries.
Libraries Special collections Oral history.
Archives
Bibliothèques Fonds spéciaux Histoire orale.
Archives sonores.
Histoire orale.
Bibliothèques Fonds spéciaux.
Bibliothèques.
libraries (buildings)
Aufnahme

Form/genre:

Oral history.
oral histories (literary works)
Oral histories
Histoires orales.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 261732
Call No.: Z688.O52 M3 2007
Status: Available

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