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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Virginia Kelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1275
Abstract The Virginia Kelson papers (1915-1990) consist of biographical information, journals, personal papers, business papers, and political papers relating to the life of Virginia Kelson and her family.
Dates: 1915-1990

Dorothee Kocks oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1594
Abstract The Dorothee Kocks oral histories (1994-1995) consist of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted in 1994-1995 documenting migration experiences and labor history in Utah from 1984 to 1995. The interviewers were students at the University of Utah enrolled in History 170 which was taught by Dorothee Kocks, Assistant Professor of History.
Dates: 1994-1995

KUED-TV Utah World War II Stories audio visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1171
Abstract This collection contains oral history interviews with 80 Utahns about their lives during World War II, at home and abroad.
Dates: 2004-2006

Kurt Weill Foundation for Music collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1555
Abstract The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music collection (1928-2005) contains five oral history interviews with Maurice Abravanel (1978-1985), correspondence, a newsletter, and music programs. The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music was established by Lotte Lenya in 1962 to continue the legacy of musician and composer, Kurt Weill.
Dates: 1928-2005

Vernon Wallace Larsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2309
Abstract The Vernon Wallace Larsen papers (1932-1997) contain his research for the book Utah Poets. This includes oral histories, interviews, examples of their work, and correspondence. The book was written to celebrate the Utah State Poetry Society's annual award for "Poet of the Year," and includes a biography of each winner. There are also interviews and original work with poets who did not win, but still contributed to the society.
Dates: 1932-1997

LDS Church Galilee Branch interviews

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2606
Abstract The LDS Church Galilee Branch interviews (2007-2010) consist of interviews conducted with members of the Galilee Branch of the LDS Church living in Tiberias, Israel.
Dates: 2007-2010

Amarilla Hamblin Lee interview

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0615
Abstract The Amarilla Hamblin Lee interview (1970) was performed by P. T. Reilly with Amarilla Lee regarding her father, Jacob Hamblin, a Mormon polygamist.
Dates: 1970

Arthur T. Lewis oral history interview

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0261
Abstract The Arthur T. Lewis oral history interview transcript (1971) was with his daughter, Phyllis I. Lewis, discussing his youth in Salt Lake City, travels within the state as well as to points within about 300 miles of Salt Lake City, travels to Denver and Chicago, and settlement in California upon retirement.
Dates: 1971

Kathryn Mackay audio recordings

 Collection
Identifier: A1303
Abstract The Kathryn Mackay audio recordings contain interviews conducted by Kathryn MacKay. This collection was previously part of the Ethnic archives oral history audio recordings collection(A0853).
Dates: 1977-1987

Brigham Madsen audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0107
Abstract The Brigham Madsen audio-visual collection (1986-1994) consists of video and audio recordings of speeches, interviews, and radio broadcasts covering a variety of religious and Western historical subjects. Dr. Brigham D. Madsen is a historian, educator, and author of several works concerning Western/Native American history. He has served as chair of the University of Utah History Department and earned academic honors including the Distinguished Teacher of the Year.
Dates: 1986-1994