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Interview with Dame Mary Gilmore on the occasion of her 97th birthday [sound recording] : historical recordings of important happenings recorded by 2GB News
Bib ID 918800
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Gilmore, Mary, Dame, 1865-1962, Interviewee
 
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1962 
1 sound tape reel (ca. 2:50 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 7 in. 
Summary

Gilmore is being interviewed by John Walker of Radio Central on the occasion of her 97th birthday, Gilmore thanks the many people who sent her telegrams and other messages of congratulations, she acknowledges that many of them are from overseas, she reveals that owing to a lack of energy she is no longer writing or composing poetry and hopes she will not see another birthday.

Notes

Recording begins ca. 11 min. from the start of Side A.

Recorded on approx. Aug. 20, 1962 in Sydney.

Subjects Gilmore, Mary, - Dame, - 1865-1962 - Interviews.  |  Poets, Australian - 20th century - Interviews.  |  Women authors, Australian - Interviews.  |  Women - Australia - Interviews.  |  Women social reformers - Australia - Interviews.
Other authors/contributors 2GB (Radio station : Sydney, N.S.W.)

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