• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002698

Anne Edgeworth interviewed by Mark O’Connor [sound recording]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore Collection
  • Reference ORAL TRC 3054
  • Date Range 18-Apr-94 - 24-Apr-94
  • Description

    Edgeworth, an author, environmentalist and producer, talks about the history of the McIntyre and Edgeworth David families in Launceston and Sydney; her own poetry; feminism and Women’s Electoral Lobby; Canberra and Launceston theatre history especially Canberra Repertory; Canberra personalities; Australian National University in the 1960s; A. D. Hope; women and science; population control; environmental movements; Lt. Shirase’s Japanese expedition to the Antarctic; Writers against Nuclear Arms (WANA) and Writers for an Ecologically Sustainable Population (WESP).

  • Access Access open for research and personal copies; written permission required for public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
  • Finding Aid Detailed summary (5 p.) and corrected transcript (typescript, 228 leaves).

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  • Primary Creator
    • Godfrey-Smith, Anne (1921 - 2011)