Call Number |
OH714 |
Physical description |
3 audiocassettes : analog, stereo : 10 x 7 cm, 4 mm tape + 1 transcript (72 leaves) |
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1 online resource (6 audio files (3 hr., 29 min., 41 sec.)) : digital, WAV |
Series |
Australia 1938 oral history project
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Australia 1938 oral history project
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Date/time and place of an event |
Interview with Mrs Jean Vincent conducted by Christine Shervington for the Australia 1938 project at her home on 2 June 1982. |
Notes |
OHrecon. |
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Title devised by cataloguer. |
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This sound recording has been preserved and made available by the University of Western Australia. |
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Digital preservation in WAV format. |
Access advisory |
Access open. |
Additional formats |
Audio cassette tape also available at the University of Western Australia Archives. |
Original version |
Original version: 3 audio cassettes National Library of Australia ORAL TRC2404 Int. no. 6302. |
Rights advisory |
Copyright or other restrictions may apply. For public use, contact the State Library of Western Australia. |
Additional formats |
A digital copy is available at the National Library of Australia. |
Holder of originals |
National Library of Australia. |
Summary |
Early life in Moved to Subiaco after father's death. Schooling. Depression years. Qualified as a teacher. Jean Vincent nee Kerr speaks of her family background; school and childhood memories in Yarloop, Kununulling on the Goldfields, Mogumber, W.A. and Subiaco, Perth; family life and lifestyle; religion; experiences at University of W.A.; teachers college; employment experiences; recreation and social life; lifestyle at University; politics; attitudes to sex, abortion in 1930's; courtship and marriage; dancing; homes and lifestyle; recreation and social life connected with the Church; health and healthcare; overseas events; class; Australia in the 1930's; women and education; attitudes to Aborigines, migrants; World War II; family life and employment after the 1903's; life as a Minister's wife. |
Subjects |
Vincent, Jean Kerr, 1911-1992 -- Interviews.
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Women teachers -- Western Australia -- Interviews.
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Depressions -- 1929 -- Western Australia -- Personal narratives.
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Western Australia -- Social conditions -- 1901-1945.
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Related names |
Shervington, Christine, 1951- interviewer.
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Australia 1788-1988: A Bicentennial History.
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Australia 1938 Oral History Project.
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