NYC Covid-19 Oral History, Narrative and Memory Archive
Item
Title
NYC Covid-19 Oral History, Narrative and Memory Archive
Description
This project was formulated to record initial interviews with 200 New Yorkers whose work or situation contributes to a more complete perspective on the pandemic's impact. The project emphasizes including doctors, nurses, home health aides, funerary workers, doulas, parents, homeless people, organizers, artists, immigrants, teachers, other essential workers, and public officials. Thirty oral history interviewers identified participants and conducted the interviews. An additional survey and collecting effort aimed to reach a broader sample of the city's population.
has originating institution
Type
Digital Collection
categorical focus
A collection with a general focus on the pandemic, which includes Jewish materials and experiences
collection URL
collecting URL
populated place name
New York
state/territory name
New York
country name
United States of America
geographical focus
Northeast
material focus
oral histories
Accrual Method
Upload materials to a collection using an online form