African American Museum & Library at Oakland Oral History Collection

A woman speaks in a still from a video
Frances Dunham Catlett interview, African American Museum & Library at Oakland Oral History collection, MS 191, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library.

The African American Museum & Library at Oakland Oral History Collection consists of 79 oral history interviews conducted in 2002-2007. The interviews were initially conducted by the AAMLO Coalition, a group of volunteers and supporters of the African American Museum & Library at Oakland, which interviewed prominent and long-time Oakland residents in the fields of education, performing arts, politics and religion.

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Dates: 2002-2007
 
Collection number: MS 191
 
Creator: African American Museum & Library at Oakland
 
Collection Size: 2.75 linear feet (6 boxes)
 

Guide to the African American Museum & Library at Oakland Oral History Collection

Available at the African American Museum & Library at Oakland (AAMLO)

We encourage researchers to contact AAMLO before visiting so that we can be prepared to assist you. Please call 510-637-2000 or email aamlo@oaklandlibrary.org to arrange an appointment or inquire about access.