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| Record Id: | 10162200 (Australian Library Collections) permalink |
| Author: | Ewing, Marie.
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| Title: | [Folkloric recording: Marie Ewing speaks about children's games and social activities] [sound recording] / [Interviewer: Helen O'Shea].
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| Published: | 1989.
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| Description: | 3 tape reels (ca. 93 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 7 in.
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| Playing Time: | 013300
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| Series: | Helen O'Shea's oral history project
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| Summary: | Marie Ewing speaks about games she played as a child; recites rhymes: Mary Mac, Tinker Tailor, Teddy Bear, Tic Tac Toe, Fish Trout, Once there were three little ghosts; tells joke about Tommy Stinks; her father; music in the house; outdoor activities; mass on Sunday; singing; local dances; junior deb balls; costume balls; Christmas; kitchen teas; tin kettling; sporting activities; learning to dance; inter-religious relations; and funerary traditions.
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| Notes: | Working duplicate and cassette copies made. Part of a collection of recordings made by Helen O'Shea in the township of Ecklin South, Victoria in 1989 and 1990. The recordings aim to reveal the social fabric of life in a small rural community between 1900 and 1988. Recorded near Mortlake, Vic. on 7 April 1989.
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| Subjects: | Ewing, Marie -- Interviews. Games -- Victoria. Marriage customs and rites -- Victoria. Ecklin South (Vic.) -- Social life and customs.
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| Other Authors: | O'Shea, Helen.
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| Access Conditions: | Access open for research use; written permission required for public use during lifetime of collector.
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| Libraries that have this item: | National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia (ANL) ORAL TRC 2439/8
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