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Creating an Oral History Project (Session 2 of 2)
When:
Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where:
Faith Baptist College
1900 NW 4th St, Ankeny IA map...
Description:
Learn how to organize and record a professional oral history project for family members or individuals with a shared experience. Materials on oral histories and the MU Extension publication, “A History of Me,” will be provided to participants, lunch will be provided and a field trip is also included. Any person with a love of history or anyone who works with older audiences should be interested in this class. There is a classroom portion to this program, along with handouts and a field trip to observe a professional quality oral history project being done with former one-room school students and teachers in the same building by members of the Missouri State Historical Society.
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Session topic:
Presentation to attendees at the national conference of the Country School Association of America. Focus will be on how to organize an oral history event for one-room school organizations.
Registration:
Registration is required by calling 417-881-8909; members of the Ozarks Country School Association receive a discount of $5.