Cook County Circuit Court Judges oral histories
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Cook County Circuit Court Judges oral histories
- Identifier
- BMRC.LOYOLA.CKCNTY_JUDGES
- Repository
- Loyola University Chicago, University Archives and Special Collections
- Language
- English
- Size
- 1.67 Linear feet
- Dates
- 2007
Historical note
The Cook County Circuit Court Judges Oral History Project was conducted by graduate students in Loyola University's Public History program. Working in teams of three, students conducted research on interview subjects, developed questions, and conducted oral history interviews with retired Cook County Circuit Court Judges.
Scope and Contents note
The Cook County Circuit Court Judges oral Hhstories include audio recordings of oral history interviews conducted by students of Loyola University's Public History program. Interview topics included the judges' family life and background (including questions of ethnicity and race), education, career, and experiences on the bench. Individual recordings may be accompanied by transcripts, research materials, proposed questions, or topical guides."
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2011 March 1 by Andrew Steadham.