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Title
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SC69-2 Black Archives of Mid-America Oral History Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The collection is comprised of 97 audiocassettes containing interviews of 56 people, largely from Kansas City's African American community. Subjects interviewed primarily include political, business, religious, and community leaders. The interviews center on the history of the African American community in the Kansas City metropolitan area and focus on the individual's role in and perception of that history. The collection also includes the paperwork that accompanied the project, such as interviewer evaluations and contracts for both staff and interviewees.
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Date
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1975/1976
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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SC69-3 Kansas City Regional Oral History Project Finding Aid
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Description
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The five oral histories in this collection were created as a pilot project which was to serve as the model for a larger Kansas City Regional History Project. The subjects of the oral histories were selected as representatives of either ethnic minorities or immigrant groups in Kansas City. Those interviewed include: Arthur Brand, Dr. Samuel U. Rodgers, Howard Sachs, Geneva Mingrone, and Rosalie Strada.
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Date
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1988
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The collection is comprised of 65 audiocassettes (61 CDs) with interviews of 59 people from Kansas City's Hispanic community. Persons interviewed cover a substantial cross-section of the population, ranging from state legislators to persons who were unemployed at the time of the interview.
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Date
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1977/1982
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Object Type
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Finding Aid