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Newport Beach Public Library Foundation Stories from the Sea Project Oral History collection
MS.R.205
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Title: Newport Beach Public Library Foundation Stories from the Sea Project Oral History collection
Creator:
Newport Beach Public Library Foundation
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.205
Physical Description:
6.64 Gigabytes
Date (inclusive): 2020 December - 2021 January
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.
Language of Material:
English
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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.
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.
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].
Gift of the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation, 2021.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Oral histories
Orange County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs.
Ocean--Social aspects--California--Orange County