Laure Butt interviewed by Helen Belle Curzon-Siggers in the Bringing them home oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2036705
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Butt, Laure (Laurette), 1936-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use of transcript only.
- Description:
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- 2000 Jul. 5
- 2 digital audio tapes (ca. 112 min.)
- Series:
- Bringing them home oral history project.
- Summary:
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Laurette Butt, born 1936, Coen, Nth Qld. Butt was removed from her parents on Moa Island, Qld. at the age of 4. She was placed at the Tuffnell Anglican Children's Home at Nundah and remained there until the age of 13 when she was sent out to work. Butt describes living conditions at the Home. She also speaks about her adult life and her search for her family through Link-Up.
- Notes:
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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this recording may contain names and voices of deceased persons.
- Recorded on July 5, 2000 at Logan Central, Qld.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Summary (8 p.) and corrected transcript (typescript, 47 leaves)
- Subject:
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- Butt, Laure (Laurette), 1952- -- Interviews
- Tuffnell Anglican Children's Home
- Link-Up (Qld) Aboriginal Corporation
- Children's authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Interviews
- Aboriginal Australians -- Removal
- Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- Queensland
- Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Queensland
- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Child welfare
- Moa Island (Qld.)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Curzon-Siggers, Helen, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Bringing them home oral history project.
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- Until 2070 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2000
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