Oral Histories

Oral Histories

Created 04/05/2025

Updated 04/05/2025

Compiled 2016. This data set has been superseded by an updated version at the top of this Data and Resources list.

Explanation of fields

  • RECORD# : SLSA unique identifier eg "b29335796"
  • NAME : Name of interviewee
  • TITLE : Title of interview
  • Dates/publication details : Date interview recorded (may be year only or exact date)
  • Description/Quantity : Length of recording
  • SUMMARY : Summary description of content of interview
  • SUBJECT : Subject headings assigned by the Library to assist searching
  • Series/Collection : Project name (some oral histories were conducted within a project)
  • Transcript URL : URL of location of transcript in PDF format

Source

This data file or API can be downloaded from:

https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/a1fce9bf-9afe-426f-a4b8-e2661e611436/resource/27e01056-9b5f-49d9-a0b2-26618952ca70/download/oralhistories.csv