resource center
oral history
of
durham
RESOURCES
Below is a list of all the resources mentioned on this site.
Readings
Robert Perks and Alistair Thomson (2015). The oral history reader. Routledge: London and New York.
Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Workshop on the Web, Introduction to Oral History Manual
Interview Examples & Best Practices
Museum of Durham History (MODH) interviews
Interview with Durham resident
North Carolina Collection at the Durham County Library
Oral history transcripts (all)
Transcript of interview with Durham resident
Oral History Association
Oral History Principles and Best Practices
American Folklife Center
Classes & Workshops
The Center for Documentary Studies
Introduction to Oral History
Link to full course description
Contact: cdscourses@duke.edu, 919-660-3670
Museum of Durham History Story Squad
Contact: Patrick Mucklow
919.246.9993
Southern Oral History Program (SOHP)
Contact: info@sohp.org
Interview Strategies
Planning Resources
Planning an Oral History Project
American Folklife Center
Sample interviewee consent form
Sample "approach the interviewee" email
Podcasts & Projects
From the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Transcribed stream of consciousness reflection on oral history interviewing
Post-interview summary and questions