The file contains: Correspondence (with potential guest editors as well as contributors) Minutes from the inaugural meeting of the OHS (24 Sep 1973, University of York) and announcements following the formation of the Society.
Includes: Editorial and other correspondence, including requests for advice from the OHS about oral history bibliographies and matters such as funding, archiving and methodology A letter from 2003 from Thompson, signing over his papers to the British Library for research use An oral history inte...
Editorial correspondence with some articles/extracts. Contains details of changes to be made to submissions and also a copy of an outline plan and proposal for a New Zealand Oral History Archive.
Editorial correspondence, some articles/extracts, a draft editorial and leaflets/information sent in by other oral history groups (for example the Oral History Association and the International Journal of Oral History, both US-based).
Mostly correspondence with authors and other editorial team members about articles, grouped by relevant author/article. Includes an article, with accompanying editorial correspondence, labelled by Thompson as unpublished.
Mostly correspondence with authors and other editorial team members about articles, grouped by relevant author/article. Also contains information in one letter about the arrangements between the OHS and Life Stories publication.
Thompson's editorial correspondence which at times includes some detailed commentary about submitted articles (incoming and outgoing correspondence is present). Also contains: A number of flyers about history and oral history related events on at the University of Essex Notes from an 'Oral Histo...
Editorial correspondence which includes a summary of oral history work in France from Daniel Bertaux and copies of publications/articles sent in to Thompson.