Henry Alfred (Harry) Gordon interviewed by Gregg Borschmann [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1041951
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Gordon, Harry, 1925-2015, interviewee
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- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 2001
- 9 digital audio tapes (ca. 520 min.)
- Summary:
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Harry Gordon is an Olympic historian and retired senior Australian journalist and editor. He recalls his work as a foreign correspondent in the Korean War; being in London for AAP and the Herald and Weekly Times (HWT) in the 1950s; his memories of various media owners, journalists; the role newspapers played in Australian politics during the 1970s and 1980s; his interest in and work on sport and the Olympics from the 1950s to present day; being the only Australian journalist who has covered every Olympic Games since Helsinki in 1952.
- Biography/History:
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Henry Alfred (Harry) Gordon, author and journalist.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on June 13, 2001; June 14, 2001; June 16, 2001 at Main Beach, Qld.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia ;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Summary and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 192 leaves) available.
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Borschmann, Gregg (Gregg John), 1955-, interviewer
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