Regional Oral History Office
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The Regional Oral History Office is a program that records, preserves, and makes accessible oral histories documenting the experiences of individuals and communities, particularly related to the history of California and the American West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regional Oral History Office canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7814697 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Regional Oral History Office Context triple: [Bancroft Library, hasSubcollection, Regional Oral History Office]
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A.
Office of Historic Resources
The Office of Historic Resources is a Los Angeles city agency responsible for identifying, protecting, and promoting the city’s historic and cultural resources.
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B.
Free Speech Movement Archives and Oral History Project
The Free Speech Movement Archives and Oral History Project is a historical initiative that collects, preserves, and shares documents and firsthand accounts related to the 1964–65 Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley.
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C.
Oregon State Archives
The Oregon State Archives is the official repository responsible for preserving, managing, and providing public access to the permanent records and historical documents of Oregon’s state government.
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D.
Heritage Records
Heritage Records was a mid-20th-century American record label known for releasing soul and pop music, including recordings by singer Dee Dee Warwick.
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E.
Macaulay Library
Macaulay Library is a comprehensive online archive of wildlife audio, video, and photo recordings, best known for its extensive collection of bird media used for research, education, and conservation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Regional Oral History Office Target entity description: The Regional Oral History Office is a program that records, preserves, and makes accessible oral histories documenting the experiences of individuals and communities, particularly related to the history of California and the American West.
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A.
Office of Historic Resources
The Office of Historic Resources is a Los Angeles city agency responsible for identifying, protecting, and promoting the city’s historic and cultural resources.
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B.
Free Speech Movement Archives and Oral History Project
The Free Speech Movement Archives and Oral History Project is a historical initiative that collects, preserves, and shares documents and firsthand accounts related to the 1964–65 Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley.
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C.
Oregon State Archives
The Oregon State Archives is the official repository responsible for preserving, managing, and providing public access to the permanent records and historical documents of Oregon’s state government.
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D.
Heritage Records
Heritage Records was a mid-20th-century American record label known for releasing soul and pop music, including recordings by singer Dee Dee Warwick.
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E.
Macaulay Library
Macaulay Library is a comprehensive online archive of wildlife audio, video, and photo recordings, best known for its extensive collection of bird media used for research, education, and conservation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archival project
ⓘ
oral history program ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | public access to oral histories ⓘ |
| activity |
collaborating with community organizations
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collaborating with scholars ⓘ curating oral history collections ⓘ publishing oral history transcripts ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| documentedRegion |
American West
ⓘ
linked to:
Old West
California ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
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| documentedTheme |
community history
ⓘ
cultural history ⓘ economic history ⓘ political history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
| field |
California history
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Western United States history ⓘ archival studies ⓘ oral history ⓘ public history ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
experiences of communities
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experiences of individuals ⓘ history of California ⓘ history of the American West ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
audio recordings
ⓘ
digital archives ⓘ oral history transcripts ⓘ video recordings ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ROHO/ ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
American West
ⓘ
linked to:
Old West
Berkeley, California ⓘ
linked to:
Berkeley
California ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| mediaType | oral history ⓘ |
| method |
audio interviews
ⓘ
transcribed interviews ⓘ video interviews ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Bancroft Library
ⓘ
linked to:
Bancroft Library
|
| purpose |
to preserve oral histories
ⓘ
to provide access to oral histories ⓘ to record oral histories ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Regional Oral History Office Description of subject: The Regional Oral History Office is a program that records, preserves, and makes accessible oral histories documenting the experiences of individuals and communities, particularly related to the history of California and the American West.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.