Our Story Inc. keeps local history alive

Our Story Inc. has chosen “What a Time” as its theme for 2012. During the past two years, Our Story has sought to tell the history of Northern Nevadans whose history is rarely shared through community programs, oral history interviews and lesson plans.

Blackdowns oral history website launched

A WEBSITE documenting everyday lives of people around the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has been launched.

‘Seen & Heard: Maryland’s Civil Rights Era in Photographs and Oral Histories’

Baltimore— The Maryland Historical Society (MdHS) explored the Paul Henderson Photograph Collection (ca. 1930-1960) and the McKeldin-Jackson Oral History Project (1969-1977) in a Black History Month event on February 23, 2012 in Baltimore City with a panel discussion and accompanying exhibition.

League of Professional Theatre Women Will Offer Oral History Exhibit at New York Public Library

The League of Professional Theatre Women, in association with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, will offer "Celebrating Our Legacy: Oral History Photographic Exhibit of the League of Professional Theatre Women," which will open March 8.The free exhibit will be open through April 28 in the Library's Plaza Corridor Gallery, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center.

Intl Persian Biography Writing conference opens in India

According to the public relations office of the National Library and Archives Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the opening session of the conference was held in the presence of Eshagh Salahi, head of Irans national library, chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University in Indian ...

Oral history of "Muharram & the Islamic Revolution"

Oral history of "Muharram & the Islamic Revolution" is a book written by Azam Fouladi and Javad Arabani which will be released by the Center of Islamic Revolutions Documents. Javad Arabani said:" Oral history of "Muharram & the Islamic Revolution" is a work which....

Ayatollah Rafsanjanis memories at TIBF

Memories of the head of the expediency council since 1989 will be unveiled at the 25th Tehran International Book Fair.

Conference of "Iran & the WWII"

During the national conference of Iran and the WWII, director of the National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) said:" Unfortunately Iranian historians hold a neutral point of view and many o0f them fail to have an analytical approach thus they can't create a process.

Conference of "Iran & the WWII"

During the national conference of Iran and the WWII, director of the National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) said:" Unfortunately Iranian historians hold a neutral point of view and many o0f them fail to have an analytical approach thus they can't create a process.

"History of Irans press"

"History of Irans press" a book by Faird Qasemi will be marketed today by Sanieh. IBNA: "History of Irans press" holds the ups and downs of Irans press since its emergence in Iran and its process following the Islamic Revolution."
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Loss of Memory in Pahlavi Prisons

In total, [I was in prison] about 6 years in two arrests. For the first time after several years, a soldier arranged my escape. I do not know why! Maybe he was one of the influential elements of Islamic groups. They took me to the hospital for the treatment of my hand, which was broken due to the callousness of an officer.

Hajj Pilgrimage

I went on a Hajj pilgrimage in the early 1340s (1960s). At that time, few people from the army, gendarmerie and police went on a pilgrimage to the holy Mashhad and holy shrines in Iraq. It happened very rarely. After all, there were faithful people in the Iranian army who were committed to obeying the Islamic halal and haram rules in any situation, and they used to pray.

A section of the memories of a freed Iranian prisoner; Mohsen Bakhshi

Programs of New Year Holidays
Without blooming, without flowers, without greenery and without a table for Haft-sin , another spring has been arrived. Spring came to the camp without bringing freshness and the first days of New Year began in this camp. We were unaware of the plans that old friends had in this camp when Eid (New Year) came.

Attack on Halabcheh narrated

With wet saliva, we are having the lunch which that loving Isfahani man gave us from the back of his van when he said goodbye in the city entrance. Adaspolo [lentils with rice] with yoghurt! We were just started having it when the plane dives, we go down and shelter behind the runnel, and a few moments later, when the plane raises up, we also raise our heads, and while eating, we see the high sides ...