Alice Moffitt interviewed by Jenny Salmon in the NSW Bicentennial oral history collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2051803
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Moffitt, Alice, 1904-, 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 May 6
- 2 sound cassettes (ca. min) : 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- NSW Bicentennial oral history collection.
- Summary:
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Moffitt speaks of her family background ; father's employment as a teacher and farmer ; family lifestyle ; childhood memories ; family farm ; brothers and sisters ; food and diet ; family roles and chores ; clothes ; family home ; health and medicine ; daily routine ; recreation ; her husband's farm ; marriage ; employment as a housemaid and shearers cook ; shearing ; dances ; horse races ; transport ; impressions of first visit to Sydney ; meeting husband ; husband's background ; their wedding ; husband's employment ; shearing and station work ; produce on their farm ; home and conditions ; her children ; trip to U.K. ; enviroment around farm ; family and its history ; Christmas.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Recorded by the N.S.W. Bicentennial Oral History Project, funded by a bicentennial grant to NSW Council on the Ageing and the Oral History Association of Australia (N.S.W.)
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-216195534
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and transcript available : 2 v. (32 p., 19 p.).
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This belongs to the NSW Bicentennial oral history collection.
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- 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- Unpublished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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