Descriptive Summary
Copyright Information
Notes on Access
Preferred Citation
About the Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research interview transcripts and recordings
Dates: 1959-present
Collection number: Contact the library for individual interview transcript call numbers
Creator:
UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research
Collection Size:
The program's collections total more than 1,100 interviews.
32 selected online items available.
Repository:
UCLA. Library. Center for Oral History Research
Abstract: Oral history interviews related primarily to the history of Southern California and the Los Angeles metropolitan region.
Major subject areas include the histories of communities of color, social movements, politics and government, visual arts,
jazz, books and fine printing, water resources, and UCLA history.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Copyright Information
All transcripts and recordings published by the Center are protected under the copyright law of the United States (Title 17,
United States Code). These interviews are being made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only,
and no part of any transcript or audio may be reproduced, disseminated, or quoted for publication without the written permission
of the head of UCLA Library's Center for Oral History Research.
Notes on Access
Interview transcripts and recordings not available through this Web site can be accessed in person at UCLA's Charles E. Young
Research Library Department of Special Collections. Transcripts, but no recordings, of interviews conducted before 2006 are
also available in the Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research,
University of California, Los Angeles.
About the Collection
The UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research was established in 1959 and is one of the oldest and largest oral history
programs in the country. It documents the social, cultural, and political history of the Los Angeles metropolitan region
through interviews with individuals who have been involved in historically significant events.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Histories of Communities of Color
Social Movements
Politics and Government
Visual Arts
Jazz
Books and Fine Printing
Water Resources
UCLA History