| Bib ID |
1881070 |
| Format |
Audio [sound recording] , Online - Google Books |
| Author |
|
| Access Conditions |
Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee. |
| Description |
1985
1 sound tape reel (ca. 30 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono ; 7 in.
|
| Series |
Chris Sullivan folklore collection.
|
| Summary |
Folkloric recording. Jack O'Neill, former bush worker, talks about his early life in a farming district near Goulburn; growing up on a farm near Goulburn, NSW, leased from the Costigan brothers; uncle's racehorses; family background; cattle and crops grown; district community feeling; music played by family members; step dancing; other dancing; local musicians; old songs; dances in people's houses; sharing of meat within community; meat smoking in chimney; home produce; slab and earth houses; nicknames; family names; places worked; greenhide plaiting; bullock wagons; father's horse wagon; carting trips with his father; their tuckerbox.
|
| Full contents |
- Jack O'Neill, recitation: Ben Hall (fragment)
- No place to Camp / Lawson (fragment)
- Farewell My Sister / Gordon (fragment)
|
| Notes |
Recorded in November 1985, at Harbison Home, Moss Vale, N.S.W.
|
| Index/Finding Aid Note |
Transcript available (1 p.) |
| Subjects |
O'Neill, Jack, - 1889?- - Interviews. | Agricultural laborers - New South Wales - Interviews. | Farm life - New south Wales - Goulburn Region - History. | Goulburn Region (N.S.W.) - Social life and customs.
|
| Other authors/contributors |
Sullivan, Chris (Christopher Daniel), 1953-, Interviewer
|
| Related records |
Chris Sullivan folklore collection
|