Identifying Narrators and Finding a Rapport: Tips for New Oral Historians (and Public Historians)

This short guide is primarily targeted to students new to oral history, who
might not yet feel comfortable reaching out to strangers, or even friends,
for an oral history interview. There are a number of tips in here that will
make you more effective in the process of oral history interviews, but much
of this information is more broadly applicable to public history practice
and community engaged scholarship.