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R. P. H. and family members interviewed by Peter Spearritt for the Australia 1938 oral history project [sound recording]
Bib ID 888073
Format AudioAudio
Author
R. P. H., 1922-
 
Access Conditions Closed access. 
Description 1978 Aug. 14. 
2 sound cassettes (ca. 180 min.) : 1 7/8 ips. 
Series

Australia 1938 oral history project ; ORAL TRC 2404 Int. no.2307

Summary

R.P.H. and members of his family speak of the family home; schooling and school memories; religion; family life; childhood memories; lifestyle growing up in the 1930s and 1940s; recreation; opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge; their house contents; politics; employment experiences.

Notes

Includes index.

Recorded by the Australia 1938 Oral History Project as research for the book Australians 1938 from the series Australians, a historical library.

Digital master; National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore collection;

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript available (46 p.) 
Subjects R. P. H., - 1922- - Interviews.  |  Sydney (N.S.W.) - Social conditions - 1901-1945.  |  Sydney (N.S.W.) - Social life and customs.
Other authors/contributors Spearritt, Peter, 1949-  |  Australia 1788-1988: A Bicentennial History  |  Australia 1938 Oral History Project
Also Titled

Australians 1938.

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