The sound of memories : recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore



Electronic Book 216.73.216.62 (0)

2019

The sound of memories : recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore

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Distilled from over 5,000 interviews collected by the Oral History Centre of National Archives of Singapore, this book features stories, memories and anecdotes of Singaporeans from walks of life.

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Title
The sound of memories : recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore
Creators
  • Cheong, Suk-Wai
Subject
  • Singaporeans--Interviews
  • Singapore--History--Anecdotes
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 2019
  • National Archives of Singapore, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd, 2019
Contributors
  • National Archives of Singapore
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col.)
Table of Contents
  • We are one, we are Singaporeans -- ch. 2. Schooldays : saved by the bell -- ch.3. Pastimes : happy days -- ch. 4. The Japanese occupation : three years, eight months -- ch. 5. Food : have you eaten? -- ch. 6. National tragedies : bolts from the blue -- ch. 7. Medical services : doctor, doctor! -- ch. 8. The economic miracle : the wonder years -- ch. 9. Women : I am woman, hear me roar -- ch. 10. Performing arts : colour and light -- ch. 11. Sports : game, set and match -- A timeline of the Oral History Centre -- List of interviewees -- Image credits.
Copyright
  • All rights reserved. National Archives of Singapore, 2019