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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Cold War Aerospace Technologies Oral Histories (MS-431) in CORE Scholar

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MS-431 CORE Scholar
Dates: 2006 - 2009

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral History Project Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-431
Abstract

The Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral History Project primarily contains oral histories gathered from several workers in the field of Aerospace Technology during the Cold War (1946-1992). With few exceptions, the interviewees were all engineers and worked at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on projects ranging from stealth and fly-by-wire technology to jet propulsion and foreign intelligence gathering, etc.

Dates: 1936-2008

Dayton Music History Project Interviews (MS-607) in CORE Scholar

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MS-607 CORE Scholar
Dates: 2017 - 2019

Dayton Music History Project Records (MS-607)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-607
Abstract

The Dayton Music History Project is an effort of Special Collections & Archives at the Wright State University Libraries to document, preserve, and provide access to the history and culture of Dayton’s vernacular and pop music scenes, including but not limited to Jazz, Blues, Rock, Punk, Funk, R&B, and Alternative music that have thrived locally in Dayton over mid-to-late twentieth century. The collection consists primarily of oral history interviews with local musicians.

Dates: 2017-2019

Wright State University Student Oral Histories, 2017 (SC-325)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-325
Abstract

The collection consists of video oral history interviews conducted with Wright State University students, primarily graduate students in the Public History concentration, as part of a History 7700: Local History course in Fall 2017. Students were asked a standard series of questions on topics such as why they chose Wright State University and what life has been like as a Wright State student. Each interview averages about 4.5 minutes in length.

Dates: 2017 Oct. 25-26; Modified: Videos, transcripts, and redacted release forms edited in 2020

Wright State University Student Oral Histories, 2017 (SC-325) in CORE Scholar

 Digital Collection
Identifier: SC-325 CORE Scholar
Dates: 2017