EventsFrom the Archives: An Introduction to Oral History

From the Archives: An Introduction to Oral History

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Harold Washington Library Center

Description

Interested in bringing history to life by recording an oral history of your friend, neighbor or family member? Not sure where to start? Join an archivist and librarian from Special Collections to learn the ins and outs of conducting an oral history. The workshop explains how to conduct the step-by-step process from beginning to end. This oral history overview will prepare you for your first interview.

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This program is co-sponsored by the Chicago Collections Consortium.

Space is limited to 25 participants. We will admit on a first come, first served basis.

Accessibility
Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Program:
Women’s History
Suitable for:
Teens: 13 to 19 years
Adults: 18 and up
Tweens: 10 to 13 years
Type:
History and Genealogy
Chicago 250
Language:
English

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