About the Oral History Center
Co-Directors:
Dr. Tracy K'Meyer, Department of History
Carrie Daniels, University Archives and Records Center
Holdings:
Over 2,000 taped recollections of university personnel and students, community leaders, members of ethnic communities, workers, and business executives, dating from 1968 to the present.
Access in the University Archives:
A listening center, finding aids, and some transcripts are available at University Archives and Records Center.
Digital Access:
The Oral History Center has a small and growing number of interviews (audio and transcripts) available online. The first group to be made available are from a series of interviews conducted in the 1970s with members of Louisville's African American community.
Transcripts of interviews with Harlan Hubbard, Mike Barry, Bert Combs, Charles Farnsley, and Thelma Stovall are also available online.
Looking for a Particular Interview?
The Oral History Center also has an alphabetical list of most of its holdings available online.
There are online lists available for two interview series: the Main Street Association interviews and the Louisville and Nashville Railroad interviews
Contact Information:
Oral History Center
University Archives and Records Center
Ekstrom Library
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
(502) 852-6674
Fax: (502) 852-6673
Send us an email
Other links
- Oral History Association Home Page
- Georgia's Civil Rights Digital Library (includes links to UofL's African American Oral History series and related material)
