| Collection Name: |
Houston Public Library Oral History Collection |
| Repository Name: |
Houston Public Library. Houston Metropolitan Research Center [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Houston, Texas, United States |
| Description: |
An active oral history program complements the archival and manuscript collections by providing information not available through written sources. The collection consists of reminiscences and analyses of events from persons who have a firsthand knowledge of significant political, cultural, and economic events in the growth of metropolitan Houston. Use of some of the tapes is restricted by the interviewee. Access to the oral history collection is by appointment. |
| Broad Subjects: |
Geography; Urban Life; History |
| ASP Subjects: |
Houston (Tex.)--History; Houston Metropolitan Area (Tex.); Houston, TX; Local history; Oral history; Texas; United States |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0002865 |