Oral Histories

Real voices, real stories. Residents who lived through the moments that shaped St. Helena.

About the Program

The Society’s oral history program captures the firsthand experiences of longtime St. Helena residents. These recorded conversations preserve memories that no document or photograph can — the sounds, the stories, the personality of a community told in its own words.

Featured Recordings

[Oral history recordings will be listed here as they become available for public listening. Each entry will include the interviewee’s name, date recorded, and a brief description of topics covered.]

Share Your Story

Know someone whose story should be recorded? We’re always looking for new voices. Contact us to suggest an interviewee or volunteer as a narrator.