Lazarus Archive · LZ-17914

North Fairbury oral history project

North Fairbury Historical Society, 2002–2014. Sound recording for studio equipment.

Description

Interviews with 135 older residents of North Fairbury about their working lives.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Riverford. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. A handful of files survive, from a much larger whole.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
ed240c05e220cdced0bd3dfcda8041718dab257fae9c2ebbb4837600ebf3acc6
Last verified
Sep 1, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
FLAC, 24-bit
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

Reading-room copies are migrated to FLAC, 24-bit. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: North Fairbury Historical Society, North Fairbury oral history project (2002–2014). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17914.

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