Whiting, Indiana generational memory in modern America oral history project, 1990-1993.

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Whiting, Indiana generational memory in modern America oral history project, 1990-1993.

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The collection consists of two reels of microfilm containing transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by John Bodnar of the Indiana University Oral History Research Center. During 1990-1993 he interviewed two groups of residents of Whiting, Lake County, Ind., those living during the Depression and World War II, and those living after the war. The goal of the project was to compare the memories of these two generations to ascertain how memories and values help create generations.

2 reels microfilm.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana University. Oral History Research Center.

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Bodnar, John 1944-

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John E. Bodnar has written several books on ethnic groups in Pennsylvania. From the description of Ethnic profile of Pennsylvania's population 1973. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48924645 This collection was an oral history project that was intended to explore the history and cultural diversity of Indiana's Asian Indian communities. The project was funded by a Clio Grant under the co-direction of John Bodnar at Indiana University-Bloomington and...