Northeast Valley Oral History Project Collection, 2002

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Summary

Creators:
California State University, Northridge. University Library
Abstract:
The Northeast Valley Oral History Project documents the life experiences of individuals who grew up or settled in northeast San Fernando Valley cities, such as Pacoima, Sylmar, Lake View Terrace, Arleta, and San Fernando. The collection notably contains a number of interviews documenting the experiences of the African American community in the San Fernando Valley.
Extent:
0.98 linear feet
Language:
English
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Background

Scope and content:

The Northeast Valley Oral History Project Collection documents the life experiences of individuals who grew up or settled in northeast San Fernando Valley cities, such as Pacoima, Sylmar, Lake View Terrace, Arleta, and San Fernando. The collection notably contains a number of interviews documenting the experiences of the African American community in the San Fernando Valley, including discussions of changing community demographics, various African American owned businesses in the community, race relations, and others' attitudes towards African Americans in the workplace and daily life.

The collection is divided into two series, Audio Recordings (2002) and Transcriptions (2002). Interviews were recorded onto audiocassettes, and most have been transcribed.

Biographical / historical:

Thel ibrary created this collection of materials for study and research.

Processing information:

Jessica Geiser, 2014

Arrangement:

Series I: Audio Recordings, 2002

Series II: Transcriptions, 2002

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Audiovisual materials
Documents

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

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Location of this collection:
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330, US
Contact:
(818) 677-4594
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