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Oral history collection

Guide to the Oral history collection
2005-2020

Collection number: HMC-0882.
Title: Oral history collection.
Date: 2005-2020.
Volume of collection: 0.2 cubic feet and 343 MB.
Language of materials: Materials in this collection are in English.
Collection summary:  A collection of oral histories donated to the Archives.

Collection description:
This collection consists of oral histories donated to the Archives that were not part of larger oral history projects. See container list below for details.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in the order in which the oral histories arrived at the Archives.

Digitized copies: Only a portion of this collection exists in digital form. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.

Rights note: Rights to materials in the collection may vary. Please consult with the Archives for more details.

Preferred citation: Oral history collection, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.

Related materials: The Archives holds a number of oral history project collections. For a list of collections that contain oral history materials, see our subject guide.

Acquisition note: Items in this collection were given to the Archives at various times. Please consult with the Archives for more details regarding provenance.

Processing information: Jeffrey Sinnott created the description for the Diana Tillion materials in 2006. Veronica Denison updated the guide to current descriptive standards in 2015. Arlene Schmuland revised the guide in 2024.

Container list:

Box Description Dates
1 Six audiocassettes of an oral history interview of artist Diana Tillion conducted by Viola Harrison at Halibut Cove in August 2005. The interview concerns Tillion’s early life, family, marriage, life as the wife of a fisherman and legislator, experiences with breast cancer, and children, as well as the community of Halibut Cove. Each audiocassette is 55 minutes long. 2005
Server Audio and video (digitally accessible) interview of Tony Knowles and Fran Ulmer. Interview conducted by William Schneider. 2020

andard by Veronica Denison in 2015.

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