StoryCorps is an American non-profit organization which aims to record, preserve, and share the stories of Americans from all backgrounds and beliefs. Its mission statement is "to help us believe in e
A StoryCorps MobileBooth parked at the Library of Congress
Oral history is the collection and study of historical information from people, families, important events, or everyday life using audiotapes, videotapes, or transcriptions of planned interviews. Thes
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…WPA) of the 1930s, through which oral history interviews across the United States were recorded. Another inspiration for the organization was oral historian Studs Terkel, who cut the ribbon at the opening of StoryCorps' first recording booth in Grand Central Terminal. StoryCorps has collected and archived…
An Evergreen Protective Association volunteer recording an oral history at Greater Rosemont History Day