Carpenter; Rusty's Salvage Yard [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorChristensen, Kevin Johannis (Rusty), 1928-; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionInterview with Kevin Johannis (Rusty) Christensen. Identification and introduction -- Biography - Father: Charles Thomas, Mother: Dorothy Agnes (nee Ward) -- Siblings: Aisne Monek, Les, Doreen -- 117 Marmion Street -- Education, CBC, Plympton, Fremantle Boys' School -- Left school at 14 -- Various jobs until apprenticed, Harold Porters [?] for 5 years -- Porters at time of change from wooden bodies to steel -- Carpenter Public Works Department -- Boat builders East Fremantle -- Marmion Street area, trotting, football, sport -- Marriage 1957 -- Rusty's Salvage Yard, 183A Marmion St. -- Auctioneer -- Rostrum & Chamber of Commerce -- Oratory and debating criticImprint1995Collation2 sound cassettes (120 min.) + Guide to contents (7 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1995NotesInterview conducted by Margaret Howroyd on 14th December 1995 Access: OpenDewey ClassOH/CHRAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000381032LocationOral History Collection

PeopleKevin (Rusty) Johannis ChristensenSuburbEast FremantleSubjectRichmond RacewayPorter's Motor Body WorksRusty's Salvage YardEducation - GeneralCollectionOral History Collection

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