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Conversation with Bob (Robert James Keith) Ellis [sound recording] / interviewer, Hazel de Berg
Bib ID 1676897
Format AudioAudio
Author Ellis, Bob
Access Conditions Access open for research and personal copies; written permission required for public use during the lifetime of the interviewee. 
Description 1972 Jan. 21. 
3 sound tape reels (ca. 165 min.) 
Series Hazel de Berg collection ; DeB 570-571 
Summary

Ellis speaks of his beginnings as a professional writer ; his family and childhood environment ; student days while at Sydney University ; his friendship with Les Murray, co-editing "Honi Soit" ; linking his writing with facts ; working for the ABC in various capacities ; working on a feature film for the Commonwealth Film Unit ; working on film scripts.

Notes

User access copy made.

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript available (44 leaves) 
Subjects Ellis, Bob - Interviews.  |  Authors, Australian - Interviews.  |  Screenwriters - Australia - Interviews.
Occupation Authors.  |  Scriptwriters.
Other Authors De Berg, Hazel, 1913-1984
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Details Collect From
ORAL TRC 1/570-571
Copy: Recording
Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)
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ORAL TRC 1/570-571 (transcript)
Copy: Transcript
Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)
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