Betty Crombie interviewed by Barbara Blackman [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1804669
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Crombie, Betty, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1987
- 2 sound cassettes.
- Summary:
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Crombie, a teacher of pottery, talks about her schooling at Presbyterian Girls College, Warwick, Qld, from kindergarten to matriculation; Sydney University; friendship with Judith Wright; marriage to Charles Crombie, night fighter pilot during WWII, and his death just after the war. She then talks about her experiences teaching at Presbyterian Girls College, sharing the position of headmistress with Dorothy Green. Crombie then discusses her interest in pottery which she took up in 1966; the formation of the Queensland Potters Association in 1968 and her experiences teaching pottery in Queensland. The activities of the Queensland Potters Association are described in some detail.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on July 25, 1987 in Kenmore, Queensland.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-216489016
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (9 p.) and corrected transcript (typescript, 66 leaves)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Teachers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Blackman, Barbara, 1928-, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2057 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1987
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