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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 101 Collections and/or Records:

Records of the Latina Oral History Project, 1982-2000

Collection Identifier: MC 821: T-305: Vt-121
Overview:

Edited and final transcripts of oral history interviews, audio and videotapes of interviews, legal agreements, correspondence, and meeting minutes related to the Schlesinger Library Latina Oral History Project.

Records of the Massachusetts History Workshop, 1980-1984

Collection Identifier: MC 365
Overview:

Correspondence, conference proceedings, interview transcripts, etc., of the Massachusetts History Workshop, an organization that brought together "worker-historians and university-based historians" to document and honor the history of working people.

Records of the Oral History of Radcliffe College during the Horner Years, 1998-2014

Collection Identifier: MC 796: RA.T-129
Overview:

Edited and final transcripts of oral history interviews, audiotapes of interviews, and legal agreements and correspondence related to the Oral History of Radcliffe College during the Horner Years.

Records of the Window Shop, 1939-2004

Collection Identifier: MC 427
Overview:

Correspondence, financial records, minutes, etc., of the Window Shop (Cambridge, Mass.), established to offer employment to and raise money for refugees from Germany and Austria during World War II.

Records of the Winnie the Welder Oral History Project, 1943-1992

Collection Identifier: B/W776: Vt-64
Overview:

Transcripts of interviews, correspondence, photographs, clippings, and videotapes of the Winnie the Welder Oral History Project, conducted by the seventh grade class of the Broad Meadows Middle School in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Clarence James Gamble Collection of Miriam Reed, 2004-2010

Collection Identifier: MC 1161; T-585; Vt-337
Overview:

Writing about Clarence James Gamble by Miriam Reed, oral histories conducted by Reed with family members and close associates of Gamble, and a decryption of a cipher used by Gamble in his correspondence.

Records of Reproductive Health Technologies Project, 1992-2017

Collection Identifier: MC 934; T-542; CD-115; Vt-288; DVD-138
Overview:

Minutes, reports, correspondence, videotapes, audiotapes, posters, and publications related to the Reproductive Health Technologies Project.

Papers of Matilda White Riley, 1844-2019 (inclusive), 1929-2004 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 961
Overview:

Correspondence, speeches, writings, and photographs of Matilda White Riley, sociologist and gerontologist.

Papers of Ruth Rosen, 1965-2015

Collection Identifier: MC 864
Overview:

Photography, teaching materials, writings, and class notes of Ruth Rosen, historian, professor, and journalist.

American women's rights movement interviews by Leila J. Rupp and Verta A. Taylor, 1979-1983

Collection Identifier: T-311: MC 635
Overview:

Collection contains audiotapes and transcripts of interviews conducted by Rupp and Taylor with women who played significant roles in the American women's rights movement.

Papers of Agnes Goldman Sanborn, 1752-1984 (inclusive), 1808-1984 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: 59-4--2014-M186: T-101
Overview:

Photographs, correspondence, genealogical and biographical materials of Agnes (Goldman) Sanborn, bacteriologist and civic activist.

Schlesinger Library Luncheon Series audio collection, 1979-1987

Collection Identifier: T-118
Overview:

Audiotapes of talks by speakers featured in the Schlesinger Library Luncheon Series, 1979-1987. Most of the speakers are donors of manuscript collections housed at the library.

Papers of Rachel Josefowitz Siegel, 1929-2016

Collection Identifier: MC 928: T-427
Overview:

Correspondence, educational material, writings, photographs, etc., of feminist psychotherapist and social worker Rachel J. Siegel

Interviews by Bonnie Spanier, 1912-1998 (inclusive), 1979-1988 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 954: T-462
Overview:

Transcripts and audiocassettes (and related consent forms, notes, correspondence, and printed material) of oral history interviews conducted by biologist Bonnie Spanier of fellow scientists.

Vernacular Archive of Normal Volunteers (VANV)

Collection Identifier: H MS c464
Content Description: The Vernacular Archive of Normal Volunteers (VANV), 1940-2018 (inclusive) is a collection of oral histories, associated archival documents, and project records created and collected by Laura Jeanine Morris Stark (born 1975) to explore the lives of the first “normal control” research subjects at the Clinical Center of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland who were recruited through NIH’s Normal Volunteer Patient Program. The Normal Volunteer Patient...

Papers of Martha Stuart, 1955-1988 (inclusive), 1968-1984 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 901: T-346: Vt-43
Overview:

Correspondence, transcripts, photographs, and audiovisual material of Martha Stuart, producer, director, editor, and founder of Martha Stuart Communications, Incorporated.

Papers of Elizabeth Ann Swift, 1900-2019

Collection Identifier: MC 1017
Overview:

Awards, correspondence, educational material, scrapbooks, photographs, audiovisual material, etc., of United States diplomat Elizabeth Ann Swift.

The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter Project Records, 1974-1980

Collection Identifier: MC 649: T-371
Overview:

Audiotapes, transcripts, and interview cards related to the documentary, The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter.

The political activities of the first generation of fully enfranchised Connecticut women, 1920-1945, oral history transcripts, 1980-1982

Collection Identifier: MC 362
Overview:

Interview transcripts and data sheets with biographical information from Political Women in Connecticut project, sponsored by the Center for Oral History and the Women’s Studies Program at the University of Connecticut.

Papers of Sheila Tobias, 1947-2018

Collection Identifier: MC 527: T-219: CD-35: Phon-48: Vt-77
Overview:

Writings, speeches, correspondence, compact discs, audiotapes, DVDs, phonograph records, videotapes, electronic records, and websites of Sheila Tobias, feminist, lecturer and writer on math and science education, especially anxiety in learning as it relates to male and female students.

Records of the Tully-Crenshaw Feminist Oral History Project, 1961-2001 (inclusive), 1990-1993 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 548: T-301
Overview:

A collection of interviews conducted by and with past officers and members of the National Organization for Women (NOW) regarding the formation of NOW and their roles in the organization. All participants in the project were active in NOW during the late 1960s and 1970s.

Two Girls Working Collection, 2002-2011

Collection Identifier: 2012-M173
Overview:

Publicity and other printed material about Trappings: Stories of Women, Power and Clothing, a collaborative project by Two Girls Working whose principals are Tiffany Ludwig and Renee Piechocki.

Women Economists Oral History Videotape Collection, 1994-1995

Collection Identifier: Vt-79
Overview:

Videotaped interviews of women economists by Alberta R. Edwards, economist.

Interviews of the Women in the Federal Government Oral History Project, 1981-1983

Collection Identifier: OH-40: T-114
Overview:

Tapes and transcripts of oral histories and supporting documentation from the Women in the Federal Government Oral History Project, an oral history project of the Schlesinger Library.

Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, ca.1930-1990

Collection Identifier: MC 420: T-249
Overview:

Audiocassettes, transcripts, field notes, etc., generated by Fran Leeper Buss as part of her oral history project, Work and Family: Low Income and Minority Women Talk about Their Lives.