Jay Smith interviewed by Marg Neale and Jan Adams in the Christmas Island life story oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2717285
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Smith, Jay, Mrs, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission from Margaret Neale, required for research and public use.
- Description:
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- 1987
- 2 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Christmas Island life story oral history project.
- Summary:
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Mrs Smith a Christmas Island resident, 1935 to 1942, 1946 to 1958, speaks about arriving on Christmas Island in 1935 with her husband; living conditions; social life; evacuation from Christmas Island during World War II; returning to Christmas Island in 1946; sending her children away to school; and other residents of Christmas Island.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection related to the social history of Christmas Island and recorded by Marg Neale and Jan Adams.
- Recorded in Perth, Western Australia on 3 January 1987.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Published in: We were the Christmas Islanders : reminiscences and the 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.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript (typescript, 29 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Christmas Island life story oral history project.
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- Until 2057 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1987
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