National Archives Oral History Unit

$20.8K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Mauritius
Start Date	Jun 24, 2002
End Date	Aug 23, 2005
Duration	1,156 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77144-48`

Grant Description

This project establishes an oral history collection unit to preserve on film and tape the Mauritian Creole and Hindi speaking traditional histories of Mauritania.

The project includes the installation of a soundproofed recording area equipped with audio recorders, microphones, a video camera, a monitor and fireproof storage facilities.