Dorris Agett interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3774242
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Agett, Dorris, 1930-, 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 Jun. 16
- 1 sound file (ca. 42 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Dorris Agett, born 1930 at Lake Cargelligo, talks about her family background; family involvement in shearing; owning the hotel at the Cobb & Co coach stop; becoming a shearer's cook at age 58; cooking conditions in sheds; working at "Boobaroi"; growing up in Euabalong district; social activities and sport; schooling; music and musicians; dances and the dance hall.
- Biography/History:
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Dorris Agett, born 1930, was a shearer's cook in the Euabalong district.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with Chloe and Jason Roweth.
- Recorded on June 16, 2006 at Euabalong, N.S.W.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 27 leaves) available.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Cooks
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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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- Unpublished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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