The Experience of Oral History Resource Construction in New York Public Library

  • Wu Hanhua ,
  • Ni Hong
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  • College of Information Management, Shanxi University of Finance and Economics, Taiyuan 030006

Received date: 2018-07-04

  Revised date: 2018-10-18

  Online published: 2019-03-20

Abstract

[Purpose/significance] This paper sumed up the experience of the construction of oral history resources in New York Public Library by combing the process of community oral history resources construction in New York Public Library, aiming to provide reference for Chinese public libraries in oral history resources development.[Method/process] This article briefly introduceed the development of the oral history project of the New York Public Library and the New York Public library history, highlights the collection method of the oral history resources of the New York public library community, and sorted out the resource system of the New York public library community oral history.[Result/conclusion] Crowdsourcing method should be used to develop oral history.The reliability and validity of oral history resources need to be strengthened.The local oral history should be viewed as the local brand.The open and popularity of oral history should be strengthened.

Cite this article

Wu Hanhua , Ni Hong . The Experience of Oral History Resource Construction in New York Public Library[J]. Library and Information Service, 2019 , 63(6) : 116 -123 . DOI: 10.13266/j.issn.0252-3116.2019.06.014

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