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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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 13 Collections and/or Records:

Santa Barbara: An Uncommonplace American Town oral history collection

 Unprocessed Material — Box AR-2020-004
Identifier: 2020-096
Dates: 2003 - 2018
Found in: Gledhill Library

Toporeck (Dorothy Holmes) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1994-097
Dates: Record Keeping: 1903 - 1964
Found in: Gledhill Library

Uncommonplace American Town Oral History Collection

 Collection — Box AR-2020-004
Identifier: AR-2020-004
Abstract The City of Santa Barbara, California, became the community that it is through planning. In her book, Santa Barbara: An Uncommonplace American Town, former Mayor Sheila Lodge documents the many battles it sometimes took, the unanticipated events, and the process that was developed to make the critical decisions necessary to guide development of Santa Barbara over the course of 170 years. The Uncommonplace American Town Oral History Collection...
Dates: 2003 - 2018