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Bob Ellis interviewed by Hazel de Berg for the Hazel de Berg collection [sound recording]
Bib ID 1676897
Format AudioAudio
Author
Ellis, Bob, 1942-
 
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

Bob (Robert James Keith) 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.

Related Material Portrait of Robert Ellis taken during an oral history interview, 21 January 1972; Located at; National Library of Australia Pictures collection PIC P1544/6 Album 900a LOC Cold Store PIC DE BERG 
Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript available (44 leaves) 
Subjects Ellis, Bob, - 1942- - Interviews.  |  Authors, Australian - Interviews.  |  Screenwriters - Australia - Interviews.
Occupation Authors.  |  Scriptwriters.
Other authors/contributors De Berg, Hazel, 1913-1984

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    ORAL TRC 1/570-571
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    Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)
    ORAL TRC 1/570-571 (transcript)
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    Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)

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