MacEntee, Thomas,

Preserving your family's oral history and stories / Thomas MacEntee. - 36 pages : colour illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. - Unlock the past. . - Unlock the past. .

Includes bibliographical references.

What is 'oral history' and why is it important to families? -- Getting started: a checklist for family oral history preservation -- A review of oral history recording tools -- Interviewing family members -- Organising and producing your family's story -- Incorporating existing content -- Modern methods for oral history preservation and sharing -- Privacy issues: oral history and family stories -- Ensuring your family's legacy -- On being the family story keeper -- Resource list.

This guide provides you with all the information on the latest methods and tools used to capture and preserve your family stories. In addition, once you've learned how easy it is to build a family archive of stories, you'll want to share them with others using the tips and tricks provided in this book.

9781921956386


Oral history.
Genealogy--Computer network resources.
Digital preservation.
Genealogy.
Preservation of materials.


Handbooks and manuals.

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