Elementos de identidade
Nome e localização da entidade custodiadora
Nível de descrição
Coleção
Título
StoryCorps - Warmamas community archive
Data(s)
- 2013-2015 (Produção)
Dimensão
67 Items
Nome do produtor
História administrativa
The StoryCorps oral histories project began in 2003 as an effort to “provide people of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share and preserve the stories of our lives.” As of 2015, the project has recorded more than 50,000 interviews with more than 90,000 participants. The work of StoryCorps provides an “invaluable archive for future generations,” and is housed at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Elementos de conteúdo e estrutura
Âmbito e conteúdo
The StoryCorps-Warmamas Community Archive (2013-2015) is a collection of interviews with enlisted men and women, veterans, their family and friends. The collaboration between StoryCorps and Warmamasis part of StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative which serves as a platform to allow military families to share their experiences. Warmamas also places a special emphasis on interviewing women whose children were deployed to serve in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. As a repository for personal reflections on the ramifications of war, the collection includes individual testimonies and helps to document American history.
Sistema de arranjo
This collection is arranged by interviewee.
Condições de acesso e uso dos elementos
Condições de acesso
This collection is available for viewing on-site from the Special Collection's reading room and from the University of Miami Richter Library. Please contact Special Collections the following phone number: 305-284-3580 or email: asc.library@miami.edu to listen to the interviews. Special Collections is located at the Otto G. Richter Library on the Coral Gables campus of the University of Miami at 1300 Memorial Drive, Coral Gables, Florida 33124.
Acesso físico
Acesso técnico
Condiçoes de reprodução
Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/.
Idiomas do material
- inglês
- espanhol
Escrita do material
Notas ao idioma e script
Instrumentos de descrição
Instrumento de pesquisa gerado
Elementos de aquisição e avaliação
História custodial
Fonte imediata de aquisição
Gift of Patricia Sowers and StoryCorps, 2015.
Informações de avaliação, seleção e eliminação
Ingressos adicionais
Elementos de materiais relacionados
Existência e localização de originais
Existência e localização de cópias
Material arquivístico relacionado
Caribbean Diaspora Oral History Collection - Patricia Sowers, Director/Founder, Warmamas.
StoryCorps Historias Interviews Collection, 2009-2010
StoryCorps Military Voices Initiative
StoryCorps Historias Digital Collection
Information about related materials is available at http://www.warmamas.com/
Digitized materials may be accessed through the University of Miami Digital Collections site:
https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/asm0700