AFR 220: Black Studies at Wellesley and Beyond

An excellent set of guidelines from the Oral History Association covering preparation for the interview, interviewing, preserving (archiving) recordings, and providing access. Other sections of the site provide more detailed discussion of oral history ethics, archiving, and core principles.

A thorough set of guidelines on preparing for, conducting, and transcribing an interview, as well as detailed ideas for turning the interview material into an essay.

Another very useful site guidance on preparing for oral history interviews, how to ask questions, suggestions for recording, suggested topics and questions, and processing the interview.