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The Tigard Historical Association
P.O. Box 230402
Tigard, OR 97281
Phone (503) 747-9856
 
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Oral History Page

Oral History Interviews
 
Do you love to interact with people?  THA has a great opportunity for you!  We are looking for people who would enjoy conducting video oral history interviews.  Not trained? No problem!  We will train you!  You will be part of a two-person team.  One person will deal with the camera and the other person will ask the interviewee questions. Once trained, you can participate according to your schedule.  Please call 503-747-9856 or e-mail Mary Feller at mary.feller@hotmail.com if you are interested.
 
Want to be Interviewed?
 
Oral histories are extremely important.  THA would like to record your memories of the community.  If you wish to be interviewed for the THA Oral History project, please call 503-747-9856 or e-mail Mary Feller at mary.feller@hotmail.com.

Training Opportunity!

The Tigard Library will be offering a FREE Oral History Workshop, January 26, 10 AM to 4 PM at the Tigard Library.
 The purpose of the workshop is to provide interview training techniques.  Specifc topic areas covered include.
  • What is an oral history?
  • Step by step instructions on how to conduct an interview.
  • Practice interviewing.
  • Group discussion of interviews.
  • Post-interview activities.
If you would like to be trained so you can take part in the Tigard Libraries’s February Oral History Project and/or be part of the Tigard Historical Oral History Team please contact Mary Feller at 503-747-9856 or e-mail
mary.feller@hotmail.com.