National Oral history archive
List of collections
| No. | Language | Year | Title of the Collection | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | 1986-1991 | Interviews of «People's Archive» | The Latvian Culture Foundation's "People's Archive" interviews |
| 2 | Latvian | 1990 | Latvians in the USA and Canada | Interviews with Latvians livings in the USA and Canada recorded by Māra Zirnīte |
| 3 | Latvian | 1990; 1992; 2009-2013 | Latvians in the United Kingdom | Interviews recorded by Māra Zirnīte, Edmunds Šūpulis |
| 4 | Latvian | 1992-1995 | NOH interviews in Latvia | Interviews recorded by NOH researchers |
| 5 | Latvian | 1975-1992 | Dagmāra Vallena's collection | Interviews recorded by Dagmāra Vallena, correspondent of radio «Free Europe» |
| 6 | Latvian | 1993; 1996 | Latvians in Norway | Interviews recorded by Arta Savdona |
| 7 | Latvian | 1995 | Field-work in Skrīveri | In cooperation with Andrejs Upīts Memorial Museum |
| 8 | Latvian | 1995-2019 | A house in Riga, Latvia | Long-term study about a single living house in Riga |
| 9 | Latvian | 1996 | Field-work «Life-story in Latvia: Zemgale, Kurzeme, Vidzeme» | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 10 | Latvian | 1996-2007 | Latvians in Sweden | Interviews with Latvians living in Sweden recorded by NOH researchers |
| 11 | Latvian | 1996-1997 | Riga Commercial school's collection | Interviews recorded by the students of Riga Commercial school |
| 12 | Latvian | 1997-1998 | Field-work «Life-story in Latvia - Latgale» | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 13 | Latvian | 1997 | Field-work in Renda | Field-work in cooperation with James Staley |
| 14 | Latvian | 1996-2008 | American Latvian Association's oral history project «Life-story in Exile» | Interviews with Latvians living in the USA |
| 15 | Latvian | 1999 | Field-work «Life-story in Latvia - Vidzeme» | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 16 | Latvian | 2000 | Field-work «Life-story in Latvia - Sēlija» | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 17 | Latvian | 2000-2010 | Interviews recorded by Ināra Kaija Eglīte | Culture in 1960-1970ies |
| 18 | Latvian | 1997 | Interviews with the eldest generation in Latvia | Interviews recorded by NOH researchers |
| 19 | Latvian | 2001 | Field-work «Life-story in Latvia - Lejaskurzeme» | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 20 | Latvian | 1980ies | Interviews from the documentary «Strēlnieka zvaigznājs» (director Juris Podnieks) | Compiled by Dainis Grīnvalds |
| 21 | Latvian | 2002 | Field-work «Life-story in Latvia - Ziemeļkurzeme» | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 22 | Latvian | 2000 | Interviews recorded by Dace Beļecka in Nereta | Interviews with teachers |
| 23 | Latvian | 1998-2004 | Interviews recorded by the students of Department of library science and informatics (University of Latvia) | Compiled by Ruta Šemberga |
| 24 | Latvian | 2003 | Field-work in Alsunga | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 25 | Latvian | 2003 | Field-work in Višķi | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 26 | Latvian | 2004-2005 | Field-work in Vārkava | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 27 | Latvian | 2004 | Field-work in Alūksne | Joint field-work with the support of Latvian Foundation (USA) |
| 28 | Latvian | 2005 | Latvians in Muenster, Germany | Interviews with Latvians living in Muenster recorded by NOH researchers |
| 29 | Latvian | 2004-2005 | Mārtiņš Vesperis collection | Interviews recorded by historian Mārtiņš Vesperis |
| 30 | Latvian | 2005 | Field-work in Branti, Rauna, Smiltene | Interviews recorded by NOH researchers |
| 31 | Latvian | 1997-2004 | Latvians in Brazil | Interviews recorded by Brigita Tamuža, Īrisa Priedīte, Nora Vilmane and Inta Gāle-Kārpentere |
| 32 | Latvian | 1970-1980 | Solveiga Miezīte's collection | Interviews with exile Latvians |
| 33 | Latvian | 2006 | Field-work in Turlava | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 34 | Latvian | 2004 | Jānis Čakars collection | Interviews with representatives of Latvian media recorded by doctoral student of Indiana University Bloomington (USA) Jānis Čakars |
| 35 | Latvian | 1990 | Anita Timane's collection | Interviews in Latvia recorded by Anita Timane |
| 36 | Latvian | 1990-2000 | Egīls Ermansons collections | Interviews with Latvian farmers recorded by film director and writer Egīls Ermansons |
| 37 | Latvian | 2008 | «Traditional culture and life-stories in Ziemeļlatgale» | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 38 | Latvian | 1890-1999 | Vieda Skultāne's collection | Interviews recorded in Latvia by the professor of Bristol University Vieda Skultāne |
| 39 | Latvian | 2008 | Latvians in Australia | Interviews recorded by Otīlija Leitāne and Māra Strautmane |
| 40 | Latvian | 2010 | Field-work in Saldus | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 41 | Latvian Swedish | 2010-2011 | Field-work in Gotland | Interviews with locals and Latvians living in Gotland |
| 42 | Latvian | 2011 | Field-work in Dagda | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 43 | Latvian | 1990-1992 | Latvian life-stories in Boston | Interviews recorded by Ilze Raudsepa |
| 44 | Latvian Russian | 2009-2012 | Interviews of the project «The formation of the self-confidence of a political nation after the restoration of Latvia's independence: tendencies and factors» | Interviews with academics, politicians, heads of public and non-governmental organizations, representatives of mass media and creative industries (artists, actors, directors), teachers of higher education institutions and general schools, as well as members of various ethnic groups |
| 45 | Latvian | 2013 | Field-work in Valka | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 46 | Latvian Russian | 2013-2016 | Interviews of the project «Ethnic and narrative diversity in the construction of life stories in Latvia» | Interviews with representatives of Latvian, Russian and Romany communities in Latvia |
| 47 | Latvian | 2014-2015 | Field-work in Dundaga | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 48 | Latvian | 2014 | Latvians in Omsk, Russia | Interviews recorded by Liene Salmiņa |
| 49 | Latvian | 2016-2017 | Field-work in Daugavpils | In cooperation with folkloristic students of University of Latvia |
| 50 | Latvian | 2016-2019 | Interviews with Latvian re-emigrants | Interviews recorded by Jānis Vīksna |
| 51 | Latvian | 2017-2020 | Interviews of Nordplus project | Interviews with Latvians living in Sweden |
| 52 | Latvian | 2010-2019 | Generational identity in life-stories | Interviews of the project «Narrative perspectives on intergenerational transmission of memory» |
| 53 | Latvian | 2018 | Natālija Abrola's collection | Interviews with Latvian artists about the connections with Eastern cultures |