Oral histories
Minitex News articles tagged with "Oral histories" (2):
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Interviews with descendants of Minnesota abolitionists in new MDL collection
The Minnesota Digital Library recently added a set of oral history interviews with descendants of abolitionists who lived in Minnesota prior to the Civil War. They were shared by a new contributing organization called Project Get Outdoors.
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MDL flashback: Selections from the Minitex Oral History Project
In honor of our 50th Anniversary, I am highlighting a few recordings from the Minitex oral history collection in the Minnesota Digital Library. This is the second article in an occasional series and features excerpts from some of our more recent interviewees: Keith Ewing (formerly of St. Cloud State University) and John Butler (formerly of University of Minnesota Libraries). Both were heavily involved in the development of the Minnesota Digital Library.