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Greater Lowell Oral History Collection

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Greater Lowell Oral History Collection
Held byUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell, Center for Lowell History
ScopeOral history interviews with residents of Greater Lowell
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMigration & Diaspora; Community & Civic Life; History & Remembrance

The Greater Lowell Oral History Collection gathers recorded interviews with residents of Lowell, Massachusetts, including Cambodian immigrants, and is published online with the Center for Lowell History and Lowell National Historical Park. (Sambath Bo oral history interview)

Overview

Item records name the University of Massachusetts Lowell, the Center for Lowell History and Lowell National Historical Park, and place the interviews in both this collection and the Southeast Asian Digital Archives. Interviews connected to the ethnographic study of Lowell were recorded by interviewers including Christoph Strobel and Michael Bell. (Sambath Bo oral history interview) (Narong Hul oral history interview)

Material coverage

Published items include English-language interviews with Cambodian residents of Lowell, indexed under topics such as oral history, Lowell (Mass.) and the ethnographic study of the city. The Center for Lowell History holds a wider group of Cambodian collections described in the library's Cambodian culture guide. (Sambath Bo oral history interview) (Lowell History: Cambodian Culture)

Catalogue and access

Items carry identifiers in the form CLHOH-Bo and are published on the Internet Archive; the Sambath Bo record also lists the archival identifier ark:/13960/t4qk3rf9p. The published records state no access restriction. (Sambath Bo oral history interview) (Narong Hul oral history interview)

Selected recordings

Entries in this index for recordings held in the collection. KhmerConnection indexes this material and does not hold or provide access to the recordings.

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