Research Tools to Locate UN Info Guide to the United Nations Oral History Project: Interview Transcripts: Overview of the Papers

CREATOR Yale University. Institution for Social and Policy Studies. United Nations Oral History Project.

TITLE United Nations Oral History Project Interview transcripts, 1990-1991 (inclusive)

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION 2 linear ft. (4 boxes)
ARRANGEMENT Transcripts are arranged alphabetically by name of interviewee.

SUMMARY These interview transcripts were produced as part of a project sponsored by the Institute for Social and Policy Studies of Yale University to document significant events in the history of the United Nations and its operations. Interviewees include U.N. officials, ambassadors from various countries, and other participants in the events documented. Events and topics documented include the San Francisco conference, the founding of the U.N., its charter, the founding of Israel, Middle East wars, the Congo, Korea, the Cuban Missile Crisis, relief operations, Secretaries-General, the Falklands/Malvinas War; and U.N. operations.

The interviews were conducted by James S. Sutterlin and Jean E. Krasno.

PROVENANCE Deposited by Historical Sound Recordings, Yale University Library, 1995.

FINDING AIDS A topical index to the interviews, prepared by the project, is included as an appendix to this finding aid.

ASSOCIATED MATERIALS The Historical Sound Recordings Collection in the Yale University Library holds tape recordings of the interviews.

Additional interviews produced as part of an earlier project are listed in the finding aid and available through the United Nations Public Information, Communication, and Project Management Service.

TERMS GOVERNING USE Copyright resides with the United Nations. Written authorization from the interviewee is also required to publish all or part of any transcript during the interviewee's lifetime.

PREFERRED CITATION United Nations Oral History Project Interview Transcripts. Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Manuscripts and Archives
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven, CT 06520-8240


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