Veterans History Project recordings and logs, 2004-2005.

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Veterans History Project recordings and logs, 2004-2005.

The collection consists of audio recordings and recording logs for nineteen oral histories of men and women veterans of World War II conducted by Pennsylvania State University students. The collection also includes photocopies of the forms used to submit these interviews to the American Folklife Center, National Registry of Service. Interviews were conducted by Instructor Maria C. Baukus's students in Communications 383 (Introduction to Audio/Video Production) at Pennsylvania State University.

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Library of Congress. American Folklife Center

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The American Folklife Center was created in 1976 by the U.S. Congress to "preserve and present American folklife" through programs of research, documentation, archival preservation, reference service, live performance, exhibitions, publications, and training. Designated by the U.S. Congress as the national center for folklife documentation and research, the American Folklife Center continues to collect and document living traditional culture, while preserving for the future its unparalleled coll...

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

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The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center "collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war" (http://www.loc.gov/vets/about.html). The United States Congress via Public Law 106-380 initiated the Veterans History Project in 2000. The project has brought together over 65,000 personal accounts. The Hudson Library &a...

Baukus, Maria C.

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