Tarita Foundation ORAL HISTORY

How to cite

Every record has a permanent identifier of the form TOH-000 and a page that will not move. Cite the contributor, the record, the date, and the archive.

A record

Furquan Saeed, “Furquan Saeed on Urdu at home, a dessert named for a window, becoming "Asian American" after 9/11, Partition, and Jackson Heights when it was Little Pakistan,” October 4, 2026. Asian American Oral History Archive — Tarita Foundation, 2026. https://taritaarchive.org/voices/entries/toh-021.html. Accessed [date].

The archive as a whole

Asian American Oral History Archive — Tarita Foundation. Edited by Jeffrey Liu. Tarita Foundation, 2026. https://taritaarchive.org/voices.

Identifiers

Identifiers are assigned in the order records were received and are never reassigned. If a record is withdrawn, its number is retired and its page says so.

IdentifierRecordTypeDate
TOH-001J. L.Family questionnaireAugust 22, 2026
TOH-002Maggie LeeFamily questionnaireAugust 23, 2026
TOH-003Peter HeFamily questionnaireSeptember 7, 2026
TOH-004AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 19, 2026
TOH-005AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 19, 2026
TOH-006P. M.Family questionnaireSeptember 19, 2026
TOH-007AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 19, 2026
TOH-008C. C.Family questionnaireSeptember 20, 2026
TOH-009CorrineFamily questionnaireSeptember 21, 2026
TOH-010Emma ZhaoFamily questionnaireSeptember 21, 2026
TOH-011AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 22, 2026
TOH-012AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 22, 2026
TOH-013Allen Zhang on two cuisines at one table, the question that never goes away, and what a family's own story does to a childRecorded interviewSeptember 23, 2026
TOH-014AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 24, 2026
TOH-015AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 24, 2026
TOH-016AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 24, 2026
TOH-017DanielFamily questionnaireSeptember 25, 2026
TOH-018AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 25, 2026
TOH-020AnonymousFamily questionnaireSeptember 26, 2026
TOH-021Furquan Saeed on Urdu at home, a dessert named for a window, becoming "Asian American" after 9/11, Partition, and Jackson Heights when it was Little PakistanRecorded interviewOctober 4, 2026

Data

The full published archive is available as archive.json (every field, including transcripts and answers) and archive.csv (one row per record, metadata only). Both are regenerated with every release and carry the version number.

Rights

Recordings and words belong to the contributors and are published here with their permission for educational and historical use; please do not republish a contributor’s words outside that use without asking the archive first. Catalogue text and metadata are released under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.