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| Record Id: | 9948944 (Australian Library Collections) permalink |
| Author: | Choo, Wai Chee.
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| Title: | Choo Wai Chee interviewed by Jan Adams and Margaret Neale in the Christmas Island life story oral history project [sound recording].
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| Published: | 1987.
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| Description: | 2 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 7 in.
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| Series: | Christmas Island life story oral history project
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| Summary: | Choo Wai Chee, a Christmas Islander of Chinese origin, speaks about his family background on Christmas Island; time spent in China as a child; his return to Christmas Island; living conditions for Chinese; schooling on Christmas Island, both English and Chinese; games; travelling to school by train; doing his apprenticeship in Perth; and working on Christmas Island until 1984.
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| Notes: | Part of a collection related to the social history of Christmas Island. Recorded in Perth, Western Australia on 10 January 1987. DCM record ; National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore collection ; nla.oh-2047-0011. Published in: We were the Christmas Islanders : reminiscences andthe recollections of the people of an isolated island, the Australian Territory of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean / Margaret Neale assisted by Jan Adams. Chapman, A.C.T.: B. Neale, 1988
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| Part of: | Christmas Island life story oral history project (AuCNL)3106696
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| Finding Aid: | Transcript (typescript, 21 leaves)
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| Subjects: | Choo, Wai Chee -- Interviews. Chinese -- Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) -- Social conditions. Chinese -- Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) -- Interviews. Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) -- Social conditions.
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| Other Authors: | Neale, Margo Adams, Jan.
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| Access Conditions: | Written permission from Margaret Neale, required for research and public use.
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| Libraries that have this item: | National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia (ANL) (1200586) ORAL TRC 2047/11 ; ORAL TRC 2047/11 (transcript)
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