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Contributing Oral Histories to the Tacoma Community History Project: Research Your Project

This guide was created for college course outside of the UW Tacoma that create assignments that will contribute an oral history to the Tacoma Community History Project. If you have questions or are developing a class that would like to contribute oral his

View Tacoma Community History Projects Online

Most of the oral histories in the Tacoma Community History are available online via UW Digital Commons.  Look at the most recent recent projects as examples. (Note: Not all projects are available online. Please see this guide to see a list of the projects physically stored in the Library.)

Get Background Information

Find scholarly literature, if avaialble

Books on Oral History Techniques