Name/Title
Instructions for Oral HistoryEntry/Object ID
2022.1.1Scope and Content
Instructions for Oral History Project recorded by Jeane Woods, UOI Coordinator Oral History, Carnegie Library. Conversation of recording for oral histories between Jeane Woods and Eleanor McKinley and 1 other women.
Subject Matter:
Marie Rogers Oral History Program
Technical aspects of conducting interviews
Microphones
Recording tests
Battery power vs electric current
Training
Pause vs Stop
Channel 54 - Community Action station in Boulder doing oral history project
Video tapes
Rosanne Doran
Making people comfortable
Waiting 10-15 seconds to start speaking once recording
45 minutes per side
Backtrack and get story a couple times instead of losing things
Thank interviewee or say "this is the end of the interview"
Notepad
Reviewing questions before interview
Know about interviewee's background
Provoke feeling
Who, where, what, when, how instead of yes, no
Keep them focused around Boulder County
List of significant events
List of topics
CD-ROM conversion project
Take a picture of interviewee or provided photos
Pop out tabs on tapes so it's not recorded over
label tapes immediately
Waneka Family
Training on cassette recorder
Forms
Brackets around additional information that isn't on the recording
Summary, keywords
Church family
Reading from diary as an oral history
Church family diaryCollection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Recording, AudioNomenclature Primary Object Term
RecordingNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Oct 16, 1997Archive Notes
Interviewer: Volunteer
Interview Date: 1997-10-16
Interview Length: 44.29
Transcriber: Hannah-Jayne Duran
Transcription Date: 2022-02-14Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Eleanor McKinley