Southern Oral History Program collection
Collection
Identifier: AC-909
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of typed interview transcripts and copies of biographical information sheets detailing the names and locations of interviewees. Also included are several student papers constructed from interviews and supplemental materials which outline the occupations and personal lives of the informants.
Dates
- 1977-1980, undated
Conditions Governing Access
No interlibrary loan.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use in the Dougherty Reading Room. An appointment for research is recommended. The Dougherty Reading Room is located on the 4th floor of Belk Library in Special Collections.
Historical Note
These interviews were conducted as part of the Piedmont Social History Project, a subset of the Southern Oral History Program. The original documents copied within this collection are housed in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina Library, Chapel Hill.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains interviews and biographical information on individuals interviewed by University of North Carolina students in the mid-to-late 1970s. Most of the interviews were collected in the vicinity of Catawba County, North Carolina.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically.
Acquisitions Information
Provenance is unknown.
Processing Information
The collection was processed and finding aid generated by Trevor McKenzie, November 2014. This collection was processed as part of a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. The grant funded extensive processing of the backlog within the W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection between 2012 and 2014.
- Catawba County (N.C.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oral histories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- AC.909: Southern Oral History Program Collection, 1977-1980, undated
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- The collection was processed and finding aid generated by Trevor McKenzie, November 2014.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Appalachian State University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
218 College Street
Boone U.S.A. - North Carolina 28608-2026 United States
8282624975
8282624975 (Fax)
witsmands@appstate.edu
218 College Street
Boone U.S.A. - North Carolina 28608-2026 United States
8282624975
8282624975 (Fax)
witsmands@appstate.edu
