| Collection | Link | Keywords (hidden column) |
|---|---|---|
| Second Wave of the Women's Movement This collection brings together interviews with 50 (and counting) South Carolina women who navigated society — domestically. politically, educationally, religiously, professionally, medically, and financially — most notably during the early 1960s through early 1990s. |
Online Collection | digital |
| Fifty Years of Title IX at USC Oral History Collection A collection of interviews exploring the impact of Title IX's implementation on women's athletics at the University of South Carolina in the 1970s. |
Online Collection | digital |
| Wood Basket of the World Oral History Collection A growing collection of oral histories related to lumbering, manufacturing and conserving South Carolina's forests contributes to the larger Wood Basket project. |
Online Collection | digital |
| Shivar Spring Company & Tom McConnell: A Shared Story | Online Collection | digital |
| University High School (1932-1966) Oral History Collection Thirty-five oral history interviews with former students and teachers who recall their experiences during the high school’s operating years (1932-1966) on the campus of the University of South Carolina |
Online Collection | digital |
| 1977 International Women's Year (IWY) Oral History Collection Approximately 700 interviews on analog audiocassettes recorded during the 1977 National Women’s Conference in Houston, Texas and the earlier state conference in Columbia, South Carolina |
Online Collection | digital |
| South Carolina Oral History Collection Over 250 interviews and growing, this collection covers a wide array of topics related to South Carolina history with a significant focus on university history. |
digital | |
| Constance Ashton Myers Collection Women’s Suffrage: oral histories discussing efforts to secure votes for women during the early 20th century |
Catalog Records | onsite |
| Loretta Dunbar Oral Correspondence Collection Dozens of hours of recorded letters. Loretta Dunbar served in the Peace Corps in West Africa (specifically Nigeria and Ghana) from 1971-1979 |
Online Collection | digital |
| Margaret J. Gibbs Theus Collection Explores South Carolina people and culture as part of Professor Theus’s Cultural Journalism class, 1979-1983 |
Catalog Records | onsite |
| Tom Crosby Collection, Rosenwald Schools of South Carolina: An Oral History Exhibit African-American education in South Carolina during segregation: interviews primarily focus on Rosenwald schools, Allen University and sports at Sims High School in Union County, South Carolina |
digital | |
| Amelia Wallace Vernon Collection More than 85 oral histories recorded between 1977 and 1988, which form the basis of the book African Americans at Mars Bluff, South Carolina (1993) |
onsite | |
| William Gravely Oral History Collection on the Lynching of Willie Earle | Online Collection | digital |
| William Savage Oral History Collection, 1982-1988 | Online Collection | digital |
| James H. Davis and John S. Davis U.S. Marine Corps Oral History Collection The oral history interviews in this collection seek to tell the story of Lt. Col. James H. Davis and his brother, John Sherwood Davis, by sharing recollections and experiences of those who knew or served with them |
Online Collection | digital |
| Fairfield High School Oral History Collection The thirty-six interviewees in this collection describe community, family, educational experiences, and race relations in Winnsboro, Ridgeway, Simpson and surrounding areas of Fairfield County, South Carolina |
Online Collection | digital |
| Kline Iron & Steel Company History and Recollections Thirty-four oral history interviews, created between 2016 and 2018, begin to tell the living history of a Jewish family and the steel business they developed, and the lives of those they employed, during its eighty years of operation in Columbia, South Carolina (1923-2003) |
Online Collection | digital |
| The 2015 South Carolina Flood Oral History Collection The oral histories in this collection humanize the experience of the flood, as residents confront loss and destruction of homes and businesses, and find support and resilience within their communities |
Online Collection | digital |
| South Carolina Veterans Oral History Collection This collection highlights the lives and experiences of veterans serving in all branches of the service living in South Carolina |
Online Collection | digital |
| COVID-19 Oral History Class Collection An online 3-week service learning course for USC’s Honors College that documents the perspectives and experiences of those impacted in a variety of ways by the global pandemic |
Online Collection | digital |
| Public History Program Oral History Collection Includes 36 interviews conducted with past students of the Public History Program and former faculty directors |
Online Collection | digital |
| Election 2020 Oral History Collection Seventeen interviews in this collection explore civic engagement and the 2020 election in South Carolina, as part of coursework in the Honors College |
Online Collection | digital |
| Champions of Civil and Human Rights in South Carolina Champions of Civil and Human Rights in South Carolina is a five-volume anthology spanning the decades from 1930 to 1980 with oral history interviews of key activists and leaders of the civil rights movement in South Carolina. |
Online Collection | digital |
| LGBTQ Columbia Documenting the often unseen and untold stories of this diverse community, these oral histories present part of a larger initiative by Historic Columbia to create a comprehensive resource of oral histories, archival collections, and historic site interpretation. |
Online Collection | digital |
| Skateboarding’s Journey to the Olympics Oral History Collection Music, art, fashion, social media, videos, pop culture, injuries, skate parks, friendship, and more from a diverse group of avid skateboarders mostly in the Columbia, South Carolina area |
Online Collection | digital |
| Irmo Area Oral History Collection Documents some of the living history of Irmo, South Carolina through interviews with members of the community who share decades of experiences. |
Online Collection | digital |
| Librarians of South Carolina Oral History Collection Recorded in the 1980s, this collection explores librarianship through interviews with 15 South Carolina librarians. |
Online Collection | digital |
| Recreational Distance Running Oral History Collection Forming communities through recreational running is the focus of this collection of ten interviews conducted by Honors College senior Hannah Clark in 2023. |
Online Collection | digital |