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UCAC Oral Histories

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UCAC has an oral history collection of 150+ recorded interviews, some videos, most audiotaped with transcripts. Most are available in St. Mary’s College of Maryland library, the St. Mary’s County Historical Society, and the Maryland State Historical Oral History Archives, some at the College of Southern Maryland Studies Center, and some on the UCAC website.  See the information below under “Planning Your Visit” for websites for online UCAC oral histories.

 

Planning Your Visit

A sampling of the oral histories may be found on the UCAC website library:

Library (ucaconline.org

 

An extensive oral history collection: some videos, most are audiotaped with transcripts. Transcripts and some audio or video are available in St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) library and the St. Mary’s County Historical Society (SMCHS).  Online availability at the links below:
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County: St. Mary's County
Themes: African American People and Culture
Timeframes: 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s, 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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Type of Entry: Individual Resource
County: St. Mary's County
Themes: African American People and Culture
Timeframes: 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s, 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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