1 30 126 https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/41f8a59beae72790a574909dc30d18c3.mp3 75de88ae550985fb2cd3c0fd6f6121e8 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Kevin Palmer Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Robert Palmer Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 03JUL2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Robert Palmer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound recording ca.21minutes Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kevin Palmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03JUL15 Relation A related resource Father Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource A recollection of various bookstores in the places he lived. But more importantly a depiction of the Barnes & Noble at Tyson's Corner Mall. https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/eaa572eb64dffb4a2b09901e2350e6a5.m4a e6ce4ecc0dd8e43425d8f686fc36d863 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An Interview with Allison Wetzel Subject The topic of the resource American Book Stores Description An account of the resource This interview covers one avid user of American indie-style book stores and her thoughts about these book stores in American society. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP4 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Hyland Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Allison Wetzel Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Michael Hyland Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Allison Wetzel Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 6/30/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Allison Wetzel Subject The topic of the resource American book stores Description An account of the resource This interview covers one avid user of American indie-style book stores and her thoughts about these book stores in American society. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP4 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Hyland Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Allison Wetzel Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 7/13/15 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Allison Wetzel Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Interview https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/148d954cb6b6e91d0c9dfddef099e38e.mp3 7067d3d21346e5f29e40875b422f8c98 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Madison Stackman Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Cat Humphries Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. May 22, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Cat Humphries Subject The topic of the resource Reston Used bookshop locally owned Description An account of the resource This interviews covers Cat Humphries experience in working in a small locally owned used bookshop in Reston Va. She recalls on her experience here working at this specific bookshop during the summer months spend in Northern Va, as well as her thoughts on bookstores in general Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording. MP3. ca 9 min https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/b9798adf96bedb71134fe9904e83c7ee.mp3 4f9059f1b6d4f9546a44f2faa4563302 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Madison Stackman Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Peyton Humphries Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. June 4, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An Interview with Peyton Humphries Subject The topic of the resource College of William and Mary small businesses Description An account of the resource This interview describes Peyton Humphries's experience with bookshops and how his fascination got started. He talks about his experiences in general while visiting and appreciating what bookstores have to offer. He also describes what it is like to now to live in a place were very few bookstores have lasted over the years and how this may be a struggle for a book-lover like himself. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording. MP3. ca 8 min https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/42076ebca46634d5c0967159fa2e0df3.mp3 ac16b67d4f2ea4824c60abee8deac2f6 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Casey Rodgers Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Janice Lowden Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. June 4, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Janice Lowden Subject The topic of the resource McKay's Used Books Books-A-Million Historical Romance Books Regency Romance Books Contemporary Romance Books Description An account of the resource The interview of Janice Lowden gave us insight and stories about her reading experiences from the 1940's to today. She went into detail about how bookstores were more important in the earlier days than now because of all the new technology being created. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording. MP3. ca. 9mins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/ed1dd72abc31e3c15ef12eac8bdcb720.mp3 5513a134de9805bc005305bb1866550e Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Casey Rodgers Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Susan Gibson Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. June 3, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Susan Gibson Subject The topic of the resource Barnes and Noble Historical Romance Books Mystery Books Description An account of the resource The interview of Susan Gibson contains information and her point of view on bookstores from the 1960's to today. She tells us stories about her children with books and how bookstores have impacted her life with joy. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording. MP3. ca. 9mins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/3c19bff9b0f83e4b4f744e785a91f482.mp3 90076b008595ed22b5cad1131d4e7705 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Alexandra Reed Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Robert Reed Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. June 4, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Reed Interview Subject The topic of the resource Active duty military, attends bookstores all throughout the country. Description An account of the resource The interview covers Robert's experiences in bookstores all throughout America during his travel in the Navy. He has visited about fifteen different bookstores in different states and explains differences and similarities between them, as well as bookstores in the United States versus bookstores overseas. He attributes his most significant bookstore experience to a bookstore in Coronado, CA. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound recording, mp3 file, circa 15 minutes. https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/218c1de62cd0e21106a568e3389c5c1d.mp3 fecb9d0c6efa1005a8d2aacea833ef5b Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Eric Kuldell Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Taylor Oversmith Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. June 5, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An Interview with Taylor Oversmith Subject The topic of the resource Books- A-Million Borders Libraries Harry Potter The Maze Runner Publishing Tablets Description An account of the resource A social work major at James Madison University speaks about her relationships with bookstores over the course of her life and talks about her ideas of the future of them in society. https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/6107473a104f5acbc29d4be1eb5396cd.mp3 fb20cf3262c6ca69502ba333b85329ce Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Nathan Martin Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Archie Wallace Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 6/4/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Archie Wallace Subject The topic of the resource Differences in bookstores across generations Application of the bookstore in the field of law Modern Technology's effect on bookstores Description An account of the resource Archie discusses his experience in a small town where there was no bookstore and he had to travel a great distance to get there. He also described how the computer has impacted and will eventually make the bookstore obsolete. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording. MP3 (12 minutes) https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/3d96122d2df446c0f500bd3affec9e12.mp3 0a7a7513a9c979df5712dac7b6e409b1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Nathan Martin Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Tom Martin Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 6/4/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Tom Martin Subject The topic of the resource Discusses technological aspects and how they affect modern bookstores Discusses his experiences with a bookstore in Ohio and around the world. Description An account of the resource He talks about the evolution of the bookstore in his small town in Ohio as well as internationally. Provides a unique perspective into how different countries use a bookstore compared to the United States. Also, discusses technological impacts on the bookstore. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound recording. MP3 (11 minutes.) https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/6618c38a553696c25b1a19867e653c6d.mp3 115446ea9f33b3752e30d1b4fcf3f762 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Gillian Davis Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Zachary Kane Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 06/06/2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Zachary Kane Subject The topic of the resource bookstores, college bookstores, English, commercialism Description An account of the resource The interview covers Zachary Kane's reflections on his relationship with books and bookstores throughout his life, particularly during his college career as an English major at a large public university. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound file - mp3 - 10 min, 36 sec https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/3d3ec1da9019bff4331e6c297afeb7c0.mp3 7034a9ab9a64f9569d7ec5e8e8933b03 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Gillian Davis Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Cynthia Davis Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 06/08/2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Cynthia Davis Subject The topic of the resource bookstores, Borders, Amazon, Kindle, fiction, novels Description An account of the resource The interview covers Cynthia Davis's reflection on her experiences with bookstores throughout her life. She discusses the importance of books as a poor child and how technology has changed the bookstore culture. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound recording - mp3 - 8 min, 41 sec https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/c82f4caa098dfac27e7dd896728f071d.mp3 c89c8e645d92a46ec1a61293ac707be3 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Josephine Smith Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Janet Smith Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. July 5th 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Janet Smith Subject The topic of the resource Harrisonburg Barnes & Noble bookstore general customer experience this bookstore compared to other bookstores life history Description An account of the resource This interview covers Janet Smith's experience with the Barnes and Noble bookstore in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and how she perceives the store. It also addresses some perceived differences between this bookstore and other bookstores that Janet has been to in her life. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound recording, MP3 audio, 21 minutes https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/674be736e5fe999b475c88ec48ff5faa.mp3 5091a4f19ce3599c8385c2de9609198f Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Josephine Smith Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Katherine Warner Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. July 3rd, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Katherine Warner Subject The topic of the resource Woodbridge 2nd & Charles used book store costumer experience views Description An account of the resource This interview features Katherine Warner's experience with the Woodbridge 2nd and Charles used book store, as well as her experience with other bookstores in comparison. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 file. https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/d936446a22f82324dedb1e294a294eb7.mp3 4102071026d70ae3ff29aafb5fd87e57 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Tanya Kumar Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 7/1/15 Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed McKenna Blouin Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview at Prospero's Books with McKennah Blouin Subject The topic of the resource Interest in book stores in general Experiences at Prospero's Books Ghost Hunters call to come visit Favorite books or genre Military and War focused bookstore (still contains a little bit of everything) history of the building Description An account of the resource The interview talks about her experience in the bookshop in a building that is roughly about 100 years old that used to be an old men's clothing shop but she focuses on her experiences as a present day worker dealing with over 100,000 books Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording, MP3, ca. 24 min long https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/42576cc2dd5bf4cce4e1a95b3f48c368.mp3 ce220add143443e7c147a884b9ad994b Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Kevin Palmer Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Prescott W. Palmer Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 02JUL15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Prescott Palmer Subject The topic of the resource Barnes & Noble Description An account of the resource A recollection of his experiences with bookstores traveling from port to port in the Navy. But more importantly his memory of the first big chain bookstore to come to his town in 1970. (Barnes & Noble) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound recording mp3 ca.16minutes Relation A related resource Grandfather Language A language of the resource English https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/a2fcf97831a5eac0ab62ef8381b26e29.mp3 78902878eb734a31f11d45423a6903d4 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Jack Notar Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Sam Rodgers Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 7/5/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Sam Rodgers Subject The topic of the resource A bookstore gone out of business. Bookstores abroad. The survival of bookstores in modern society. Description An account of the resource The interview covers Sam Rodgers' take on the bookstores' survival in a society of e-books and e-commerce; a society in which the closing of big name bookstores has become more and more noticeable. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound recording. MP3. Circa 14 minutes. https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/fbafae9a735bff740b31238dd12f8468.mp3 4f8867bd1d7d6d0a47151b333cded422 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Joshua Kay Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Caitlin Fell Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 07/05/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Caitlin Fell Subject The topic of the resource Sparta Books Description An account of the resource This interview covers Caitlin Fell's experience working at a local bookstore in the city of Sparta, NJ. She speaks about the history of the bookstore before and after her family owned it, the store's involvement in the community, and then briefly gives her opinion on the future of bookstores . Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording. MP3. ca. 18mins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/4b4b06ec84213b9ad7ea77a5d4e83d60.mp3 d6164de960e7e4b623870e32e2b626ec Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Tanya Kumar Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed McKennah Blowin Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 7/1/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with McKennah Blowin Subject The topic of the resource Prospero's Books Old Town Manassas Built originally as a clothing store Civil War and Military books Description An account of the resource The interview of Ms. Blowin was about her experience as a worker in a bookshop in Old Town Manassas and her encounters with the different varieties of people that come through to visit and read. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording, mp3, ca. 24 min https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/6f4b6142112e2ffa2001520edbf36ef1.mp3 92360837b507d1f6c4da6fc0f54eaa01 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Tanya Kumar Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Rizwana Groover Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 7/5/15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Rizwana Groover Subject The topic of the resource First experience at a bookshop funniest memory what she was able to learn through bookshops Description An account of the resource The interview was about Mrs. Groover and her experiences with different bookshops in India and here in the U.S after she moved about 15 years ago. She recalls memories including her first trip to a bookshop in India and how they helped her to get accustomed to the new ways. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording, mp3, 20 min https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/e530bcea236d39fdbb650078676a7eb5.mp3 6033e499e834a459b7d86de40cdaa73f Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Bahar Sayed Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Bob Shurtz Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. July 3, 2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Bob Shurtz Subject The topic of the resource Used books, movies, CDs Ralph Sampson Parking Lot Service worker Science Fiction Real Estate Office Special Ed major Masunutten Regional Library The Princess Bride Record Store Description An account of the resource The interview covers Bob Shurtz's experience of owning a bookstore after he was offered to buy it off from two JMU students who had opened it for a class project. He talks about the types of books that are sold at the store, how downtown Harrisonburg has changed, and the importance of bookstores in our society. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3, 25mins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/5538eee75d87757a64b42d7fe201643d.mp3 484b18a53554138cb8cc4378ca388b55 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Hunter Hoobler Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Stacey Hoobler Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 07/01/2015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Stacey Hoobler Subject The topic of the resource Barnes and Noble Life planning Description An account of the resource The interview covers Stacey Hoobler's personal experiences with books and bookstores. She talks about how bookstores are more than just a place to visit every once in a while. They are an escape for her and they have always been a place where she can find interesting and informational books. Bookstores have helped Stacey with many things throughout her life such as planning for a baby, her career, home improvement and so much more. Stacey feels that bookstores play an extremely important role not only in her own life, but in history. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound recording, MP3, ca 13 minutes https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/bf8f5a93c3060dd4a027ac4d1d63679d.m4a b88ce18419e309a3b86504ca652a8754 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 10/4/2015 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Scott Hoopes Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Doug Whitman Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview of Doug Whitman Subject The topic of the resource Childrens bookstore in the 1980's Description An account of the resource Doug Whitman worked in a bookstore as a teenager. He described his memorable experiences of authors coming into the bookstore for children signings. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Oral Interview 6 Minutes https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/9996ddd803a07ca89f448d1da0318afb.mp3 1bcdadeac4256300970ce35e972c0ea1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. October 2, 2015 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Laura Dutzman Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Donna McFadden Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Donna McFadden Subject The topic of the resource Wellington Square Books Description An account of the resource In this interview, I am speaking with Donna McFadden an employee of Wellington Square Books, which is is located in Exton, Pennsylvania. We talked about the bookstore in general, the owner of the store, and Ms. McFadden's interest in books and bookstores. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound recording, mp3, ca. 19 mins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/7f4f8e9d2452e6a3fa773a81f0ceb0a7.mp3 4e7a7030db204215e2d7bb5364bb564f Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. October 25, 2015 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Julie Schroeder Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed George Schroeder Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An Interview with George Schroeder Subject The topic of the resource Farley's Bookshop Description An account of the resource In this interview George Schroeder talks about what it was like to work at a bookstore in an artsy town in Pennsylvania in the mid 1980s. He discusses how the bookshop was such an integral part to the community. He contrasts today's world with the past and explains what he thinks people are missing out on as a result of the virtual extinction of bookstores. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Audio-recording, mp3, approx. 15 mins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/2dfc2477ee390427f203beda577691d4.mp3 286841fabdc4caf6d4ea7fa04148a8d9 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 10/25/15 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Karla Kolb Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Jane Kolb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Jane Kolb Subject The topic of the resource Reston Barnes and Noble Description An account of the resource This interview covered the ways in which the bookstore helped the interviewee discover her love for reading. This bookstore helped her get involved with the community and gave her a place to entertain her children. She talks about how the means in which we read are changing and affecting the community. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound recording, mp3, 22 minutes https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/d7278a707f66a1169d449638ec105dd7.m4a 7a2ecd7f18bd2f17634e2124bd804dd6 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. October 17, 2015 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Jessica Restano Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Trevor Thomas Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Trevor Thomas Subject The topic of the resource Mystery Lovers Bookshop, Opening/Running a Bookstore, Cooperation vs. Private Bookstore, Roles of a Bookstore, Speciality Bookstores Description An account of the resource In this interview Trevor Thomas talks about his recent experience of buying Mystery Lovers Bookshop in Oakmont, Pa. Also, he describes the different experiences customers go through depending if they shop at a privately owned bookstore, compared to large cooperations like Amazon and Barn's and Noble. Later in the interview Trevor comments on how specialty bookstores are becoming more popular because Amazon put all the large bookstore chains out of business. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording, MP3, 27minutes https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/001068772261e4468baa6adec111d9d8.mp3 72616ef5e7c44d0ff77087db3b80ceaf Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 10/16/2015 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Kayla Saunders Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Dr. Shah Hanifi Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An interview with Dr. Shah Hanifi Subject The topic of the resource Story of two bookstores of Ann Arbor Michigan and New Delhi India Description An account of the resource Dr. Shah Hanifi recounts his experiences at two different bookstores. One in Ann Arbor Michigan and one in New Delhi India. He describes to me, how he felt when he was in these two bookstores, the differences between the two considering one is in America and the other is in India, and his feelings toward having a physical book versus an electronic book. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound Recording MP3 File 8mins and 31 secs https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/c9413d7117bb644129ef93610c1b73c5.MP3 d08d392d8879be1d246299aaee39a43d Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. October 26, 2015 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview David Sybers Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Brian Flota Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource An Interview with Dr. Brian Flota Subject The topic of the resource Powell's Books, Borders, Riverside, California book shop, Waldenbooks, Olsson's Books and Records, Tablets and e-readers, Barnes and Noble, Second Story Books Description An account of the resource This interview gives a brief summary of Dr. Brian Flota's experiences with bookstores and how he views the state of the industry today. Dr. Flota is an English Librarian at James Madison University, and he has been to many unique bookstores throughout the country. He discusses how much he loved to shop at Borders, and he also talks about other specific bookstores such as Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon. The final two points that Dr. Flota discusses are the effects of tablets and e-readers on the industry and the state of large retail bookstores such as Barnes and Noble. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource sound recording, mp3, ca 13 minutes https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/files/original/9bd295b5617211eea7148d948bd268e9.MP3 87183251dec9a6b78eae5a422ca279ce Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Interview The date the interview was recorded. 10/27/15 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Meghan Markwell Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Lis Shick Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Lisa Shick Subject The topic of the resource Green Valleybook fair Description An account of the resource In this interview Professor Shick discussed how Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sound recording. mp3. 20 mins