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Oral History Archives at Columbia
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OHAC responsibly steward​s​ 70 years of oral history interviews​. Our collections document the human experience and make​s​ ​interviews available to researchers.

header: Stephanie Dinkins, Secret Garden (2021)
An A-to-Z continues with one of the shortest, but informative oral histories in our collections: D is for the legendary Carol Doda.

“Have you seen the show? Well, maybe you better stick around and see it and add your own footnotes.” Do your research!

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January 17, 2024 at 7:09 PM
In an A-to-Z of Oral History this month: the new Voces Cubanas Collection featuring narrators who lived through the transition rule after the Cuban Revolution and events of the following decades. Rich and nuanced stuff in face of continued U.S. embargo and news blackout: tiny.cc/0s5fvz
November 22, 2023 at 6:08 PM
What stories might these archival materials detailing land purchase, ownership deeds, and agreements tell us about Palestinian possession and the process of dispossession before 1968?

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November 10, 2023 at 6:02 PM
We've got collections news! At long last a finding aid for the Oral History Research Office microfiche w/ records dating back to 1945, six interviews on being LGBTQ at #ColumbiaUniversity, and the #LoveInAction collection documenting narrators’ experiences in the Student Interracial Ministry.
November 10, 2023 at 5:43 PM