Betty Hall interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3724053
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Hall, Betty, 1944-, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digital collection item.
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2006
- 1 sound file (ca. 54 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Betty Hall talks of her early life in Malaysia; meeting her future husband Ben Hall and moving to Australia; the cultural attitudes she encountered when arriving in Australia; the development of her costume hire business which compliments the tourist enterprises of her husband; the hire business being in colonial costumery; how she had to learn about Australia's history to get an understanding of the costumes.
- Biography/History:
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Betty Hall is Malay/Chinese and was born in Penang. She is the wife of Ben Hall the great grandson of bushranger Ben Hall (1837-1865)
- Notes:
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- Recorded with John Harpley.
- Recorded on March 3, 2006 at Shepparton, Vic.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (1 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 28 leaves)
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2076 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2006
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