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Charles Pearcy Mountford - Records

Title
Charles Pearcy Mountford - Records
Repository
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
Reference
DeB 189
Date Range
28 October 1966
Description

Oral history recordings with Hazel de Berg, 28 October 1966, c25 minutes, 2 page transcript. Mountford speaks about the various jobs he has held; joining the Anthropological Society; his various expeditions among the Aborigines; his lecture tours; accreditation; method of working and collecting information; his relationship with the Australian Aborigines.

Quantity
1 reel
Access
Available for reference

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