Lorrie Thorp interviewed by Rob Willis for the Voices of the bush oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2396098
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Thorp, Lorrie, 1918-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2003
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 64 min.)
- Series:
- Voices of the bush oral history project.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Lorrie Thorp, a retired timber worker, born 1918, Franklin, Tas. recalls family background and childhood; career and working conditions in the Tasmanian timber industry in the early 20th century; accidents at the mill; apple industry in early 20th century and effects of the removal of the orchards; Depression years; family music; local dances at the Apple Shed.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with Olya Willis.
- Recorded on January 15, 2003 at Franklin, Tas.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (1 p.)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Timber workers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Voices of the bush oral history project.
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- Until 2073 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2003
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