[Purpose/significance] The paper aims to promote the collection of oral literature and improve the service level of oral literature utilization in Chinese libraries.[Method/process] By means of Internet, literature, mail and other research methods, this paper conducts a comprehensive survey of the American Folklife Center under the Library of Congress, introduces and summarizes the typical projects of Veteran History, Professional Folklife, Civil Rights Oral History Survey and The Lomax Family, and on this basis, analyses the collection and utilization of oral literature carried out by the center.[Result/conclusion] The analysis results show that the practice and experience of the center in actively utilizing digital technology and platforms, exploring diversified collection modes, strengthening cooperation with social organizations, establishing various funds and advocating donations, respecting the legitimate rights and interests of participants are of certain reference significance to the library in China.
Zhang Yi
,
Zhang Yuheng
. Collection and Utilization of Oral Literature in the American Folklife Center[J]. Library and Information Service, 2019
, 63(13)
: 145
-151
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DOI: 10.13266/j.issn.0252-3116.2019.13.016
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