The Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History is internationally recognized for its work in collecting and preserving oral histories. With over 17,000 oral history interviews, Nunn Center collections span an incredible breadth of topics and provide an invaluable resource to researchers across Kentucky and around the world. We engage in deep collaboration with our many partners, assisting with interview structure and technique, providing studio space and equipment, and helping instructors build semester-long courses utilizing our resources and collections.
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