Chinese Australian oral history: a project of the National Library of Australia

Abstract

This article describes the National Library of Australia oral history project, Post‐War Chinese Australians, its coverage, procedures and some outputs to date. The importance of community involvement in the project is emphasised. Its broader importance in leading to a re‐examination of the mainstream historical record is also highlighted.

Citation

Giese, D. (1999), "Chinese Australian oral history: a project of the National Library of Australia", Asian Libraries, Vol. 8 No. 3, pp. 92-94. https://doi.org/10.1108/10176749910267857