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oral histories (literary genre)

 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Works that record interviews conducted to preserve the recollections of persons whose experience or memories are representative or are of special historical or social significance.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Boone Powell collection

 Collection
Identifier: BP
Abstract Boone Powell (1933-) is a prominent architect and urban planner based in San Antonio, Texas. The collection contains Powell's personal and professional papers created or collected between 1960 and his retirement in 2015. The collection also contains digital recordings and transcripts of a series of oral history interviews that Powell participated in throughout 2018 and 2019. Record types include oral history interviews, personal correspondence, professional office records, architectural...
Dates: 1955-2019

Human Rights Documentation Initiative Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-01
Abstract

The Human Rights Documentation Initiative (HRDI) at UT Libraries is committed to the long-term preservation of fragile and vulnerable records of human rights struggles worldwide, the promotion and secure usage of human rights archival materials, and the advancement of human rights research and advocacy around the world. The HRDI Collection contains human rights-related ephemera, harvested internet resources, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1980-2022