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Indiana Oral History Project transcripts and indexes

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-008

Scope and Contents

This collection contains transcripts and other materials related to the Indiana Oral History Project ranging from 1969 to 1981.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969 - 1980

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.

Historical Note

These interviews were for the Indiana University Oral History Research Project as part of a larger research project dealing with the economic history of Indiana in the twentieth century. This research was funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Extent

0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series:

Series 1: Project materials, 1981

Series 2: Transcripts, 1969-1981

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Related Archival Materials

Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie IN:

MSC.001: Middletown III surveys, 1976-1979

MSC.002: Black Middletown surveys, 1970s

MSC.003: Middletown Area Study surveys, 1978-2004

MSC.004: Middletown articles and writings, 1929-present

MSC.005: Middletown Studies bibliographies, 1929-1990

MSC.006: Middletown Studies student papers, undated

MSC.007: Working in Middletown interviews and transcripts, 1969-1980

MSC.009: Middletown Studies newspaper clippings, 1920-1991

MSC.010: First Measured Century oral history transcripts, 2000

MSC.011: Bureau of Business Research reports, 1973-1974

MSC.012: Middletown Studies Collection unpublished writings, 1922-1990

MSC.013: Lynd correspondence and papers, 1922-1982

MSC.014: Middletown III working papers, 1970s

MSC.015: C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers, 1924-1999

MSC.016: Middletown Exhibit photographs, 1900-1940s

MSC.017: My Grandfather's Middletown slide presentation, 1982

MSC.018: Lynn Perrigo papers, 0921-1992

MSC.019: Middletown III u-matic tapes, 1980

MSC.020: Middletown Studies magnetic tapes, 1980

MSC.022: Middletown III papers, 1921-1922

MSC.023: Middletown Film Series ephemera, 1979

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2009/11/16 by Jennifer Morrill. Finding aid created 2009/11/16 by Jennifer Morrill. EAD finding aid completed 2012/01/27 by Bethany Fiechter.

Title
Indiana Oral History Project transcripts and indexes
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Middletown Studies Collection Repository

Contact:
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana USA
765-285-5078