Dutchy Young interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project [sound recording]

Bib ID:
2204115
Format:
Audio
Author:
Young, Dutchy, 1902-, interviewee
Access Conditions:
Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research, personal copies and public use.
Description:
  • [1986?]
  • 6 tape reels (ca. 189 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 5 in.
Series:
Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
Summary:

Young, former member of the Waterside Workers Federation, speaks about growing up in the Rocks; apprenticiship as a fitter; working on the waterfront; working conditions; joining the ALP; Waterside Workers Federation; election as Vigilance Officer for the union; waterfront reform in the 1940s; industrial issues; expulsion from Labor Party in 1952; Jim Healy; Charlie Fitzgibbon; 1951 ACTU Conference; pressures of union activities; Labor governmements.

Notes:
  • Part of a collection of interviews with former and present trade union leaders, produced as a Joint project by the Labor Council of New South Wales and the National Library of Australia.
  • Digital master available National Library of Australia;
Index/Finding Aid Note:
Timed summary and transcript (typescript, 72 leaves) available.
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