Eldon Ray James Oral History (Born Digital) | The American Library Association Archives
Title:
Eldon Ray James Oral History (Born Digital)
Date:
September 2023
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Description:
Oral History of Eldon Ray James (September 2023), retired librarian, ALA member, and formerly incarcerated person, recorded on September 12, 19, and 23, 2023, containing video and audio recordings, and transcripts. Recordings include information on James' childhood, military service, universities attended, employment, incarceration, becoming a librarian, work with Dr. Loriene Roy and ALA, the "Prisoners Right to Read," the Freedom to Read Honor Roll, reflections on his life, the library profession, and library services to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people. Interview conducted by Deb Sica, Alameda County Library, questions developed by Deb Sica and Erin Berman, Alameda County Library.
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Digital audio and video recordings, and pdf documents.
ID:
97/1/87
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The American Library Association Archives
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Subjects:
Freedom to Read Foundation
Incarceration
Intellectual Freedom
Intellectual Freedom Committee
Intellectual Freedom Round Table
International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
Librarians
Library services to prisons
Neal, James G.
Prison Libraries
Roy, Loriene
Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies, Association of
Incarceration
Intellectual Freedom
Intellectual Freedom Committee
Intellectual Freedom Round Table
International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
Librarians
Library services to prisons
Neal, James G.
Prison Libraries
Roy, Loriene
Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies, Association of
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