| Call Number |
OH1290 |
| Physical description |
1 online resource (3 audio files (2 hr., 21 min., 33 sec.)) : digital, WAV + 1 transcript (typescript, 26 pages) |
| Series |
University of Western Australia Archives oral history project
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| Notes |
Title devised by cataloguer. |
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This sound recording has been preserved and made available by the University of Western Australia. |
| Transcript |
Transcript (typescript, 26 pages) |
| Notes |
Digital preservation in WAV format. |
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OHrecon. |
| Access advisory |
Access open. |
| Additional formats |
Audio cassette tapes also available at the University of Western Australia Archives. |
| Original version |
Original version: 3 audio cassettes University of Western Australia Archives OH20. |
| Rights advisory |
Copyright or other restrictions may apply. For public use, contact the State Library of Western Australia. |
| Summary |
Born Merab Harris in Wales, she arrived with her family in Fremantle in the last ship through the Suez Canal. She caught measles on board the ship and was hospitalised in West Subiaco. She narrates her early life living in Balingup near Nannup and Guildford. Her father was a veterinary surgeon who decided to move to Perth metropolitan area because of his career and his children's education. She attended Perth Girls' School from 1917 to 18. She talks about teaching economic history at UWA at Irwin Street and Crawley, Perth during World War II and her academic life. |
| Subjects |
Tauman, Merab, 1901-1985 -- Interviews.
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Economists -- Western Australia -- Interviews.
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College teachers -- Australia -- Interviews.
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| Related names |
Shervington, Christine, 1951- interviewer.
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