Utah -- Ethnic relations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Ethnic archives oral histories audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0853
Abstract
The Ethnic Archives oral histories audio recordings (1966-1997) consists of interviews with individuals from various Utah communities. Groups represented include: Croatian, Greek, Spanish, Japanese, Mexican, Zuni, Paiute, other Native American communities, and women in Utah politics. The collection also features items about general Western history. The American West Center is dedicated to documenting the history of the intermountain region and surrounding areas.
Dates:
1966-1997
Italian oral history project
Collection
Identifier: MS 0580
Abstract
The Italian oral history project (1971-1979) was conducted by the American West Center with ethnic minority Utah residents in an attempt to find out more about their life and experiences in America and Utah.
Dates:
1971-1979
Italian oral history project audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0305
Abstract
The Italian oral history project audio recordings (1970-1987) consist of interviews conducted with Utahns of Italian descent. Interviews begin with a short biography of the subject and cover topics such as discrimination, labor unions and social events. The American West Center conducted this and other ethnic oral history projects in an attempt to record the experiences Utah's eithnic minorities.
Dates:
1970-1979; 1987
Jewish oral history project
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1629
Abstract
The Jewish oral history project (1972-1977) was conducted by the American West Center and consists of a series of interviews between 1972 and 1977 with local Jewish Americans concerning life in Utah.
Dates:
1972-1977
Jewish oral history project audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0324
Abstract
The Jewish oral history project audio recordings (1972-1982) document the experiences of various people of the Jewish community in Utah and surrounding areas. The American West Center conducted this and other ethnic oral history projects in an attempt to record the experiences Utah's eithnic minorities.
Dates:
1972-1982
South Slavic oral history project
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1502
Abstract
The South Slavic oral history project (1972-1973) consists of transcripts of interviews with about forty individuals of South Slavic descent.
Dates:
1972-1973
Spanish-speaking peoples in Utah oral histories
Collection
Identifier: MS 0096
Abstract
This oral history collection consists of 166 interviews conducted in the early 1970s. The interview subjects lived in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and the San Luis Valley of Colorado. The material deals with such topics as cultural norms and traditions, relations with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, union activities, employment opportunities, discrimination, the Depression years of the 1930s, the experiences of migrant farm workers, and various other issues relevant to the lives of...
Dates:
1972-1975