Bob Bolton interviewed by Keith McKenry [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3079347
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Bolton, Bob, 1945-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2004 Mar. 3
- 2 digital audio tapes (ca.126 min.)
- Summary:
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Bob Bolton, photographer, editorial and graphics officer, talks about his family background; being related to Ned Kelly; singing in the home as a child; his familys' involvement in the scouting movement; his family becoming interested in the Bush Music Club (B.M.C.); the club nights, singabouts, B.M.C. Concert Partys; his taking up playing the accordion in 1963; working in Tasmania drilling for tin and working on the hydro scheme; later moving to work on the Snowy Mountain Scheme and the Corin Dam; his marriage; chasing "Frank the Poet" material; meeting John Meredith; describes Meredith's property 'Walden' at Balmoral; Meredith's city lodgings at Aygar Steps; searching for Percy Spouse mouth organ discs; talks about the Rousebouts group; the Bushwhackers; the Rambleers; the B.M.C's resentment of the Rambleers; B.M.C's resentment of Chris Kempster; Meredith's interests; the issue of harmony singing; Mulga Wire magazine.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on March 3, 2004 at Canberra, A.C.T.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (13 p.)
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- McKenry, Keith, 1948-, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Until 2074 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2004
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