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

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.

 

Title
The sound of memories : recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore
Creator
Cheong, Suk-Wai
Subject
Singaporeans--Interviews
Singapore--History--Anecdotes
History
Publisher
National Archives of Singapore, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd, 2019
Contributor
National Archives of Singapore
Digital Description
application/pdf, 8058 KB, 125 p. : ill. (some col.)
Table of Contents
Foreword
ch. 1. Communities : 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.
All rights reserved. National Archives of Singapore, 2019

 

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