The Baylor University Institute for Oral History (BUIOH), founded in 1970, actively creates oral memoirs to augment its archive of over 7,000 interviews.
Waco, TX
Joined February 2015
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Come out and take the tour👍🏼
On Saturday, @BaylorOH tour guides will lead a Black History Walk through downtown Waco.
This free #BlackHistoryMonth event will showcase Black history in Waco, covering education, religion, the arts, and more.
Details: bit.ly/49thFHV
The Oral History Association is looking for a Program Associate!
Check out their flyer and post for more information!
#oralhistory
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Glad to share that my @bayloroh and @BaylorLibraries colleagues are conducting the #TOHA2023 conference workshop! @SKSielaff and Josh Been are going to teach us all about automatic transcription (and even give us a hands-on tutorial)! You don't want to miss this! Register today!
In this interview, Marvin 'Smokey' Montgomery recalls his relationship with music and the role it played throughout his life.
To listen to the full interview, click the link below:
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Hello TOHA members and friends!
Join us Sept 8-9 at Texas State for our annual conference! We will also be celebrating 40 years as an #oralhistory org! 🎂🎉
Mark your calendars and get those submissions ready! – at Waco, TX
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Baylor's Texas Collection officially celebrates its 100th birthday today!
Established in 1923, the Texas Collection is now one of the world's largest collections of its kind, with millions of items documenting the history & culture of our home state:
www2.baylor.edu/baylorproud/…
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MEET BAYLOR'S NEW LIVE BEARS:
Judge Indy & Judge Belle! 🐻🐻💚💛
The two American black bear cubs will join the Baylor Family this summer: bit.ly/3ol6FtX
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Congratulations to our very own Katrina Gallegos on receiving the U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship!
Katrina will be studying Portuguese at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janiero this summer!
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Proud to recognize @BaylorOH with the Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation. @TxHistComm
Baylor’s Institute for Oral History plays a vital role in preserving firsthand accounts of important moments in Texas and American history.
✨STUDENT WORKER OF THE WEEK✨
Michelle Tasaki!!!
She is from Maui, Hawaii and she is majoring in public health.
Fun fact: Her favorite childhood movie is Mulan!
🎉🎉🎉
#SicEm, @BaylorOH!
The Baylor Institute for Oral History recently earned the Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation from the @TxHistComm -- the highest achievement in historic preservation in the state:
wacotrib.com/news/local/bayl…
Dr. Rufus Spain became a history professor at Baylor in 1957. He had a long and impactful career specializing in late 19th and 20th-century history.
This week we will share a few clips from his interviews with us as we get ready to celebrate his 100th birthday!
@BaylorHistory
There’s only a few days left to submit an application for our Faculty Research Fellowship. Up to $2000 in funding for #oralhistory projects, access to recording equipment, and expert support is available.
Applications close this Friday, don’t miss it!
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It’s not too late to apply for funding! @Baylor faculty and staff, our #oralhistory Faculty Fellowship applications are closing next week (Jan 27)!
This is a great opportunity to get funding for your original research.
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Only a few days left to apply for our Charlton #oralhistory Research Grant!
Details on what to include in your application and a list of past recipients is one our website. Get your application in today!
baylor.edu/library/charltong…
Calling all oral historians!
The @BaylorOH Charlton #oralhistory Research Grant application deadline is fast approaching! Don’t miss this chance for up to $3000 in funding to support your oral history project. Applications close next week on January 27!
baylor.edu/library/charltong…
Calling all oral historians!
The @BaylorOH Charlton #oralhistory Research Grant application deadline is fast approaching! Don’t miss this chance for up to $3000 in funding to support your oral history project. Applications close next week on January 27!
baylor.edu/library/charltong…
It’s not too late to apply for funding! @Baylor faculty and staff, our #oralhistory Faculty Fellowship applications are closing next week (Jan 27)!
This is a great opportunity to get funding for your original research.
baylor.edu/library/index.php…
Mary Kemendo Sendón has spent all of her life here in Waco.
Over a series of interviews, she shares her life story and connection to the city.
To read her interview, click the link below:
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Thinking about applying for our Charlton Oral History Research Grant? Looking for inspiration? Check out this incredible project from our 2021-2022 recipient @yesmar_oyarzun of @RiceUniversity. Her proposal is a great example to follow!
Link: baylor.edu/library/doc.php/3…
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HUGE news! Welcome to #Baylor, @OHAnetwork! You are in great hands w/ our colleague @stephenmsloan & @BaylorOH!
Since 1966, the Oral History Association has been the nation's leading organization for scholars committed to the value of oral history.
The @OHAnetwork's new home? Right here at Baylor:
baylor.edu/mediacommunicatio…