Curating oral histories : from interview to archive / Nancy MacKay
"For the past ten years, Nancy MacKay's Curating Oral Histories (2006) has been the one-stop shop for librarians, curators, program administrators, and project managers who are involved in turning an oral history interview into a primary research document, available for use in a repository...
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| Main Authors: | MacKay, Nancy (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc, [2016] |
| Edition: | Second edition |
| Series: | Practicing oral history series
volume 2 |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "For the past ten years, Nancy MacKay's Curating Oral Histories (2006) has been the one-stop shop for librarians, curators, program administrators, and project managers who are involved in turning an oral history interview into a primary research document, available for use in a repository. In this new and greatly expanded edition, MacKay uses the life cycle model to map out an expanded concept of curation, beginning with planning an oral history project and ending with access and use. The book guides readers, step by step, on how to make the oral history "archive ready"; offers strategies for archiving, preserving, and presenting interviews in a digital environment; and includes comprehensive updates on technology, legal and ethical issues, oral history on the Internet, cataloging, copyright, and backlogs"-- Machine generated contents note: Preface to the 2nd edition -- Introduction -- Getting started -- Collecting oral histories -- Archives management -- Ethical considerations -- Oral history and the law -- Recording technology for curators -- Transcribing--and more -- Cataloging -- Backlogs and other backroom secrets -- Preservation -- Access -- Opportunities of the 21st century -- APPENDIXES |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-220) and index |
| Physical Description: | 225 pages illustrations 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781611328554 9781611328561 |
