Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interview collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of video interviews dating from 2011 and conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation. These interviewees are Texas-based, and form part of the national 500 Oral Histories Project conducted by the Vietnamese Heritage Foundation. These interviews are online at https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/79696. Most are in Vietnamese, although some are in English. Transcripts for the Vietnamese language interviews were created by Mr. Hieu Do in Vietnam, and have not been verified by a second reader.
Dates
- Creation: 2011
Language of Materials
English, Vietnamese
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish from this material must be obtained through the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University, woodson@rice.edu.
Biographical / Historical
The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (http://www.vietnameseamerican.org/) conducted a series of oral history interviews in 2011 as a national project called "500 Oral Histories Project" in the U.S. These interviews have been donated to universities in groups by the location where the interviews took place. The interviews in this collection largely took place in Houston, Texas.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (2 boxes and digital objects)
Abstract
This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation, featuring audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Vietnamese Americans living in and near Houston, Texas. These interviews are online at https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/79696.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This material was donated by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation via Ms. Nancy Bui in 2012.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interviews collection, 2011
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amanda Focke
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu