Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Haitian Diaspora Oral History collection
Date(s)
- 2010-2013 (Creation)
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 document case)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Haitian Diaspora Oral History collection includes videos and selected transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with individuals of Haitian ancestry that are well-renowned in the world of the arts, community activism, civic leadership, and many professional organizations. The interviews were conducted by Kevin Mason, Lucrèce Louisdhon-Louinis, and Béatrice Colastin Skokan.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
The collection is open for research.
Physical access
Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami. Please contact asc.library@miami.edu to request materials from this collection.
Technical access
Interviews in this collection are available online: https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/asm0085
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to these materials lies with the University of Miami. They may not be reproduced, retransmitted, published, distributed, or broadcast without the permission of Special Collections. For information about obtaining copies or to request permission to publish any part of an interview, please contact Special Collections at asc.library@miami.edu.
Languages of the material
- English
- French
- Haitian
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Generated finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Made possible with a grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Interviews in this collection are available online.
https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/asm0085
Related archival materials
Haitian Women of Miami (FANM) Records, 1991-2011
Notes element
General note
Other Information:
These oral histories express the views, memories and opinions of their respective interviewees. They do not represent the viewpoints of the University of Miami, its officers, agents, employees, or volunteers. The University of Miami makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of any information contained in the interviews and expressly disclaims any liability therefor.