Journals
Oral History Review, Oral History, International Journal of Oral History, and the Journal of American Folklore.
Books
Grele, Ronald J. Envelopes of Sound: Six Practitioners Discuss the Method, Theory and Practice of Oral History and Oral Testimony. Chicago: Precedent, 1991 edition.
Ritchie, Donald B. Doing Oral History. New York: Macmillan, 1994.
Yow, Valerie Raleigh. Recording Oral History: A Guide for the Humanities and Social Sciences. 2nd ed. Walnut Creek, CA: Alta Mira, 2005.
LINKS
About Oral History
Baylor University Institute for Oral History
Introduction to Oral HistoryFolk Heritage Collections in Crisis
2001 report produced by the Council on Library and Information ResourcesHunt, Marjorie
The Smithsonian Folklife and Oral History Interviewing GuideIndiana University
Center for the Study of History and MemoryLibrary of Congress Veterans History Project
Indexing and Transcribing Your InterviewsMoyer, Judith
Step-by-Step Guide to Oral HistoryShopes, Linda
Making Sense of Oral HistorySouthern Maryland Folklife Project
Transcription GuideTruesdell, Barbara
Oral History Techniques: How to Organize and Conduct Oral History InterviewsUNC Chapel Hill Southern Oral History Program
Oral History: A Practical Guide
Oral History Ethics and Standards
Oral History Society (UK): Is Your Oral History Ethical and Legal?
Technical Resources for Oral History Implementation
Audacity (open source audio editor)
Audacity Tutorial (includes good step-by-step online videos)
Express Scribe (free transcription tool)
Kolovos, Andy, Vermont Folklife Center
Digital Audio Field Recording Equipment Guide
Oral History Examples
Medical Library Association Oral History Project: Voices of the Past



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