| Title |
Motoko OH26_007 |
| Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
| Contributors |
Motoko, Interviewee; Thompson, Michael, Interviewer and Video Technician |
| Collection Name |
Storytelling Festival Oral Histories |
| Description |
The WSU Storytelling Festival was implemented by the Friends of the Stewart Library in 1992. The library sponsored and managed the annual festival until 1998, when the festival was moved to the Department of Teacher Education, with the Library continuing as a sponsor. The three-day festival entails storytellers from all over the nation, including youth storytellers. The events are made up of workshops and presentations, a fund-raising banquet, and a wrap-up of wonderful stories from gifted performers. |
| Abstract |
The following is an oral history interview with Motoko, conducted on March 21, 2021, by Michael Thompson, via Zoom. Motoko discusses her life, her career as a storyteller, and her memories of the Weber State University Storytelling Festival.; The following is a video clip of an oral history interview with Motoko, conducted on March 21, 2021, via Zoom Communications platform, by Michael Thompson. In this video clip, Motoko describes the qualities that create a great story. |
| Image Captions |
Motoko 18 March 2021; Motoko speaking about the qualities of a good story. |
| Subject |
Ogden (Utah)--Maps; Storytelling; Storytelling festivals; Digital Storytelling; Storytelling--United States; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- |
| Keywords |
Weber State University; Virtual storytelling; Professional storytellers |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date |
2021 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021 |
| Medium |
Oral History |
| Spatial Coverage |
Osaka, Kita, Osaka City, Osaka, Japan, https://sws.geonames.org/1853909, 34.69374, 135.50218; Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/6254926, 42.36565, -71.10832; Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
| Type |
Text; Image/StillImage; Image/MovingImage |
| Access Extent |
17 page PDF; Video clip is an mp4 file, 131 MB |
| Conversion Specifications |
Filmed and recorded using Zoom Communications platform. Transcribed using otranscribe.com. |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes, please credit University Archives; Weber State University; Background music for the opening of the video clip was downloaded from https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/the-long-ride-home; License Code SHMYB9XWFGM8KLVU; Background music for the closing of the video clip was downloaded from https://uppbeat.io/t/yeti-music/gentle-breeze; License Code IWGKRYG7XHQOMZY0 |
| Source |
Motoko OH26_007 Weber State University Archives |
| Format |
application/pdf; video/mp4 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dhnshf |
| Setname |
wsu_oh |
| ID |
111926 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6dhnshf |
