# Oral history { "id": "S85095238", "title": "Oral history", "url": "/topics/S85095238", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "lcsh", "revision": "f01d568d27beaced", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "290693300518798852", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 0, 20, 18893, 6144 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } Here are entered works on the technique of recording the oral recollections of persons concerning their knowledge of historical events as well as collections of such recollections. Individual oral histories are entered under the appropriate subject, e.g. [United States--Civilization--1918-1945.] Works on the technique of recording sounds of events for historical examination as well as collections of such recordings are entered under [Aural history.] Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85095238 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.