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The Architecture of Each Record
Each conversation follows a structured format designed to present lived experience with clarity and context.
Archival Note & Opening Remarks
An introductory section outlining service background and the context of the recorded conversation.
The Shape of Memory
A thematic division of the interview, organized under guiding areas of discussion.
The Keystone
A thematic division of the interview, organized under guiding areas of discussion.
Associated Archives
Photographs, documents, and suggested readings that extend the conversation beyond the spoken word.
Together, these elements form a cohesive record that safeguards reflection and historical memory within an ongoing collection.
The Living Record
A structured body of conversations and accompanying materials preserving lived experience in service.
Our Mission
The Living Epics Project is dedicated to preserving the lived experiences of veterans through recorded dialogue and reflective interview diaries. Through reflection and careful documentation, it seeks to safeguard the human dimensions of service that rarely appear in formal archives.
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