- Bib ID:
- 2965063
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Bates, Daisy, 1859-1951, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission from the ABC required for personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1941 Feb. 18
- 1 tape reel : 7 1/2 ips ; 5 in.
- Summary:
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Henderson describes Mrs Bates' appearance. Mrs Daisy Bates, social worker amongst Australian Aborigines and ethnologist, on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney talks about beginning her work with Aborigines; allegations regarding Little Trappist mission; her camp near Darling Range; Forrest's reserve for Aborigines; tracing last members of groups; interviewing last person from Bridgetown group; beginnings of her Nullarbor camp; writing her story for an Adelaide newspaper; transcription of Aboriginal spelling & typing of the manuscript; helping an old & sick Aboriginal woman & her burial; sexual nature of some Aboriginal customs; working with the women rather than the men; her breakfast food; returning to Nullarbor at 81; Aborigines' estimation of her.
- Notes:
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- Sound quality poor in some sections.
- Recorded in Sydney on 18 February 1941.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation Sydney, N.S.W.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 12 leaves)
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- Copyright:
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- Creation date:
- 1941
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