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Black Women Oral History Project, 1976-1985Finding AidEncoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.© 2005
Administrative InformationOriginal transcripts and recordings of interviews are held by the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Preferred CitationPlease use the following format when citing materials from this collection: Black Women Oral History Project, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, Mass. Partially restricted access - contact the Sophia Smith Collection for more information. Copyright to unpublished materials may be owned by the creator, or their heirs or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Permission to publish reproductions or quotations beyond "fair use" must also be obtained from the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University) as owners of the original oral histories. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Contents of the CollectionThe Black Women Oral History Project consists of transcripts of oral history interviews of fifty-nine African American women who had made significant contibutions through professional or voluntary work and were born within approximately 15 years before and after the turn of the 20th century. The interviews were conducted from 1976 to 1985 for the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women (Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Mass.) The published guide to the transcripts (edited by Ruth Edmonds Hill and Patricia Miller King), available in the Sophia Smith Collection, gives a summary of each woman's life and highlights topics covered in the interviews; it also contains an index. Contact the Sophia Smith Collection for more information. Return to the Table of Contents Search TermsReturn to the Table of Contents |
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