Oral history in USM library: supporting reference and research needs

• Main Authors: Fesal, Fujica Azura, Mohamad, Radia Banu Jan, Jaafar, Cik Ramlah Che, Jan, Noor Azlinda Wan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Persatuan Sejarah Lisan Malaysia dan Pertubuhan Pentadbiran Wilayah Satun 2016
• Subjects: AZ(20)-999 History of scholarship and learning. The humanities; D1-2027 History (General); DS1-937 History of Asia
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/31272/1/SASL2016_KertasKerja_17_%281%29.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/31272/; http://www.sejarahlisan.org.my
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Oral history has usually referred to as an account of historical event, person or place, a first person memory of the past, by an eyewitness. It is regarded as living memories which have great importance in the history of mankind. It has also become a key resource for reconstructing, recreating and...