Forum: Lift Every Voice: African Americans in WWII Vancouver, WA., 2001
Scope and Contents
The videos represent some of the early public programs sponsored by the Center for Columbia River History. They include presentations and lectures from scholars with a focus on the Columbia River and regional history. Other programs includes dramatizations or performance pieces as well as discussion panels. The date range of programs in this collections extends from 1996 to 2001. There are 11 unique recordings in total with duplicate recordings for four of the programs. For more information on individual programs, view the collection inventory below.
Dates
- Other: 2001
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is partitally available for research through digital surrogates. Access is restricted on those VHS tapes that are awaiting digitization.
Extent
From the Collection: 15 VHS tape cassettes (One box containing 15 VHS (Video Home System) cassette tapes.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Archives.AV.005.11. The program features high-school students involved in the Vancouver African American History Project present a program based on their research of the history of African Americans in Vancouver from 1941 to 1948. The format includes a roundtable discussion involving students, coordinators, advisory board members, and oral history narrators. (June 7, 2001). VHS format; TRT - 01:22:25.
Repository Details
Part of the Washington State University Vancouver, Archives and Special Collections Repository