Hoppin, Meredith—two interviews, 2003-11-19, 2017-08-08
Scope and Contents
The Oral History Program collection contains interviews with faculty, staff, alumni, students, and friends of Williams College. The collection includes audio files (both analog and digital formats), transcripts of interviews, release forms, administrative papers about the project, correspondences, and a variety of other printed materials. The collection also includes oral histories from attendees of the 50 Years of Africana Studies exhibit reception held on April 6, 2019. Eleven participants answered two questions regarding Africana Studies. Participants include: Tatum Barnes '15, Grace Taylor Rae Bundy '13, Maria Washington, Richard Jefferson '70, Charles Sanders '78, James de Jongh '64, Melissa Fenton '91, Funmi Olosunde ''06, Charles Mitchell '74, Todd Hall '16, and Nicole Moore '93. The exhibit was curated by Rhon S. Manigault-Bryant, Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Religion, and Archives' staff. Oral histories continue to take place today and this collection is regularly being added to and updated.
Dates
- Creation: 2003-11-19
- Creation: 2017-08-08
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the 2017 interview is restricted until 2027, at which times it becomes available only to those who present themselves in-person at the Archive; electronic access restrictions remain until 2037. For more details and for information on access to the 2003 interview, contact specialcollections@williams.edu
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction of the 2017 interview is restricted until 2037. For more details and for information on the use of the 2003 interview, contact specialcollections@williams.edu
Extent
From the Collection: 48.08 Linear Feet (60 manuscript boxes, 2 1/2 manuscript boxes, 72 shoe boxes)
From the Collection: 103.88 Gigabytes
From the Collection: 2089.6 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Williams College Archives Repository
Sawyer Library
26 Hopkins Hall Drive
Williamstown, MA 01267
specialcollections@williams.edu