Oral Histories: Growing up in State and Private Homes and Orphanages in Adelaide/interviewer: Jerry Schwab, 1984-86

Title: Oral Histories: Growing up in State and Private Homes and Orphanages in Adelaide/interviewer: Jerry Schwab, 1984-86
Repository: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
Reference: MS 2592
Date Range: 1984 - 1986
Description: Transcripts of Schwab field tapes 1-9 held in AIAS tape archives. Margaret Brusnahan, Spencer Weetra, Kenny Hampton, Avis Gale, Doris Katinyeri, Dora Hunter, Margaret Hayes, Veronica Brodie, Geraldine Mason relate experiences of childhood and youth 1940s, 50s, 60s in Largs Bay orphanage, St Francis Boys Home, Colebrook, Mulgoa, Tanderra, Fullerton Girls Home, Millswood; harassment by Aborigines Protection Board and exploitation in the work force as domestics
Quantity: 1 box ( m)
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