“Oral history festival to be held in Mathews,” The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal, October 8, 2014. The Virginia Fieldwork in Folklore research trip, organized by SPOHP graduate coordinator Jessica Taylor, was announced by […]
“Oral history project underway,” by Sherry Hamilton, The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal, September 3, 2014. In anticipation of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program’s annual Virginia Fieldwork in Folklore trip, The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal wrote about […]
“Eleven UF students to research oral history traditions in Virginia,” by Veronica Lopresti Mingrone, The Independent Florida Alligator, Saturday, September 29, 2014. In October, SPOHP will launch an inaugural folklore and history […]
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The Samuel Proctor Oral History Program is the Oral History Association’s featured institutional member this month. Click to see the spotlight, and thank you for your continued support!
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“Treasures of Panama Canal history reside at UF,” by Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald, Saturday, August 9, 2014. The Miami Herald featured information about UF’s Panama Canal history collections in time for […]
“Living History: UF Program Captures Memories Through Recordings,” by Amanda Williamson, Senior Times, August 2014. Pick up a copy or read online today! Senior Times, Gainesville’s local award-winning resource for active […]
“UF students travel to interview veterans of 1964 Freedom Summer,” by Jeff Schweers, The Gainesville Sun, June 27, 2014. The Samuel Proctor Oral History Program returned to the Mississippi Delta and […]
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“Mississippi Summer of 1964: A Santa Clara County judge recalls voting rights struggle,” San Jose Mercury News, by Len Edwards, June 19, 2014. In the summer of 1964, Len Edwards, then a […]
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“Civil rights: Crowd hears rabbis’ riveting story,” The St. Augustine Record, by Laura Hampton, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. On Tuesday, June 17, the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program recorded oral history […]
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“Joel Buchanan: A giant of Florida human rights, history and storytelling,” The Gainesville Sun, by Paul Ortiz, Wednesday, June 4, 2014. In the Gainesville Sun, Ortiz remembers legendary historian Joel Buchanan. [Buchanan] was an […]
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