Oral History Committee Survey

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* 1. If you wish to be identified, please list your name and e-mail address here.

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* 2. Which areas of baseball oral history appeal most to you? Please choose as many as apply.

Listening to recorded oral history interviews

Serving as an active interviewer

Reading books or articles based on oral history

Receiving a committee newsletter

Incorporating completed oral histories into BioProject pieces

Helping with transcriptions of oral history recordings

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What do you believe should be the highest short-term priority of the Oral History Committee?

Transcribing previously recorded interviews

Conducting interviews with older, retired players

Conducting interviews with current or recently retired players

Publishing a newsletter regularly

Producing a compilation of oral histories in book form

Interviewing former players for the purpose of complementing the BioProject

Posting interview content online

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* 4. Would you be willing to serve as an interviewer for the Oral History Committee? If you would like, please also relate your interests and/or experience in interviewing in the comment box below.

Yes

Other (please specify)

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* 5. If you would like to serve as an interviewer, please provide supplementary information in the box below relating to (a) whether you would like us to provide names of players in your geography to you; (b) whether you would be willing to conduct telephone interviews and (c) what support and direction the Committee can provide to you.

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* 6. What types of information would be most useful to you to receive in a committee newsletter? Choose as many as apply.

How-to guidance on conducting oral history interviews

Comments from interviewers on interviewing techniques

Transcripts of completed interviews

Book reviews of oral history volumes

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* 7. If you are interesting in interviewing, roughly how many interviews do you believe you could complete annually?

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* 8. If you would like us to provide you with guidance or direction in conducting interviews, please make note in the box below.

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* 9. If you have names of particular players whom you would particularly like to interview or would like to bring to our attention as good interview candidates, please list them here.

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* 10. Do you have any interviews that you have previously conducted which you would like to contribute to SABR's Oral History collection? If so, please comment below.

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* 1. If you wish to be identified, please list your name and e-mail address here.

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* 2. Which areas of baseball oral history appeal most to you? Please choose as many as apply.

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* 3. What do you believe should be the highest short-term priority of the Oral History Committee?

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* 4. Would you be willing to serve as an interviewer for the Oral History Committee? If you would like, please also relate your interests and/or experience in interviewing in the comment box below.

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* 6. What types of information would be most useful to you to receive in a committee newsletter? Choose as many as apply.

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* 7. If you are interesting in interviewing, roughly how many interviews do you believe you could complete annually?

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* 8. If you would like us to provide you with guidance or direction in conducting interviews, please make note in the box below.

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* 9. If you have names of particular players whom you would particularly like to interview or would like to bring to our attention as good interview candidates, please list them here.

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* 10. Do you have any interviews that you have previously conducted which you would like to contribute to SABR's Oral History collection? If so, please comment below.

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* 11. What else can the Oral History Committee do in order to meet your needs as a member?