Newport Beach Public Library Foundation Stories from the Sea Project Oral History collection, 2020 December - 2021 January

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Newport Beach Public Library Foundation Stories from the Sea Project Oral History collection
Dates:
2020 December - 2021 January
Creators:
Newport Beach Public Library Foundation
Abstract:
This collection contains oral histories documenting personal memories and encounters with the sea from current and former residents and visitors of Newport Beach. The oral history interviews were collected by UCI student interviewers.
Extent:
6.64 Gigabytes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Newport Beach Public Library Foundation Stories from the Sea Project Oral History collection. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].

Background

Scope and content:

The Stories from the Sea project emerged from a collaboration between UCI Humanities Center, Newport Beach Public Library Foundation,UCI Center for Story Telling, UCI Libraries, and the UCI History Department. It centered around an oral history project to document personal memories and encounters with the sea from current and former residents and visitors of Newport Beach. This collection consists of the oral history interviews collected by UCI student interviewers. The collection also includes abstracts, field notes, and transcripts.

Acquisition information:
Gift of the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation, 2021.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Zoe MacLeod, 2021
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-04-22 18:15:05 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection contains digital material. The collection is only minimally processed. Seven of the oral histories are restricted because of missing consent forms. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred citation:

Newport Beach Public Library Foundation Stories from the Sea Project Oral History collection. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].

Location of this collection:
P.O. Box 19557
Irvine, CA , US
Contact:
(949) 824-3947