Oral history project regarding the Hispanic community of Garden City, Kansas
Overview
This collection includes audio cassette tapes and transcripts of interviews conducted by Robert Oppenheimer and others for a Hispanic oral history project in Garden City, Kansas, as well as modern photoprints from copy negatives of photographs from the local Hispanic community. The project was a result of a grant from the Kansas Council for the Humanities initiated by Dr. Oppenheimer, who was a professor in the University of Kansas' History Department.
Dates
- Creation: 1977 - 1981
Creator
- Oppenheimer, Robert, 1942- (Person)
Language of Materials
English and Spanish
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
.75 Linear Feet (2 document cases + 22 audiocassettes)
Physical Location
RH MS 750
Physical Location
RH Cassette Tape 28
Physical Location
RH PH 183
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Robert Oppenheimer, 1981. Photographs: loan, Robert Oppenheimer, 198?
Existence and Location of Copies
Digitized copies of the oral recordings at RH Cassette Tape 28 are available on DVD in the box at RH MS 750.
Separated Materials
Robert Oppenheimer oral history project regarding the Hispanic Community of Emporia, Ks collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 751, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Kansas City, Kansas, Spanish Speaking office interviews and slides, RH MS 752, Kansas Collection, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Mexican Americans in Kansas: An Overview by Robert Oppenheimer, RH MS P347, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Hidden places: the Mexican Fiesta Collection, Kansas Collection, RH Cassette Tape 29, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
- Title
- Guide to the Robert Oppenheimer oral history project regarding the Hispanic Community of Garden City, Kansas Collection
- Subtitle
- Oral history project regarding the Hispanic Community of Garden City, Kansas Collection
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mab, 2006. Finding aid encoded by mab, 2006. Finding aid revised by cl, 2010; mwh, 2017, 2021.
- Date
- 2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4539249177
- Preferred citation
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Robert Oppenheimer oral history project regarding the Hispanic Community of Garden City, Kansas Collection, RH MS 750, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository