Guide to the Anatha Attar Muslim Immigrant Women Oral History Project 1988-1990
Cage 742

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Creator
Attar, Anatha.
Title
Anatha Attar Muslim Immigrant Women Oral History Project
ID
Cage 742
Date [inclusive]
1988-1990
Extent
.5 Linear Feet of Shelf Space, 1 box
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
The collection consists of audiocassettes (27 tapes) of oral history interviews conducted by Anatha Attar, a Ph.D. student in anthropology at Washington State University, in 1988-1990. The interviewees were eleven Muslim immigrant women in Washington State and Idaho.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] Anatha Attar Muslim immigrant women oral history project, 1988-1990

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Scope and Content

The collection consists of audiocassettes (27 tapes) of oral history interviews conducted by Anatha Attar, a Ph.D. student in anthropology at Washington State University, in 1988-1990. The interviewees were eleven Muslim immigrant women in Washington State and Idaho. These women were from various countries in the Middle East and India, and in the interviews they discussed their backgrounds and experiences in their home countries and their adjustments to life in the United States. The collection also includes consent forms.

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Arrangement

The collection is arranged in a single sequence.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2016

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use, subject to certain conditions.

Restrictions on Use

In accordance with the consent requirements of the interviews, the names of interviewees may not be included in any publications. Any publications resulting from research use of these interviews should be of a scholastic nature. Copyright restrictions apply.

Acquisition Information

Anatha Attar donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2009 (MS 2009-23).

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Cheryl Gunselman in 2009.

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Names and Subjects

Subject(s)

  • Muslim women -- United States -- Social conditions.
  • Muslim women -- Washington (State) -- Interviews.
  • Muslim women -- Idaho -- Interviews.
  • Women immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
  • Women

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Detailed Description of Collection

 

Audio recordings (audiocassettes) 

box folder

Arifa Abdulgayoum, 1989 (4 cassettes) 

1 1

Hoor Bano Ahmadullah, 1989 (4 cassettes) 

1 2

Shamim Chaudhry, 1990 (2 cassettes) 

1 3

Fatma Dogan, 1989 (2 cassettes) 

1 4

Nagwa El-Shaikh, 1988-1989 (3 cassettes) 

1 5

Rukhsana Ghazanfar, undated (1 cassette) 

1 6

Farida Hakim, 1989 (1 cassette) 

1 7

Nahid Khan, 1989 (3 cassettes) 

1 8

Peri Kochman, 1990 (2 cassettes) 

1 9

Sultana Samizary, 1990 (1 cassette) 

1 10

Rhonda [Shelel?], undated (2 cassettes) 

1 11

Mona Younes, 1989 (2 cassettes) 

1 12

 

box folder

Consent forms 

1 13

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