Interview with Alice Smith, 1924 - [oral history] / / interviewer: Larraine Stevens

DESCRIPTION

AuthorSmith, Alice (nee Maule), 1924 -; Stevens, LarraineDescriptionBorn in East St -- Brother's bedroom -- Visiting the Old Women's Home -- Carnations -- Neighbours -- School: building and conditions, teachers -- Princess May -- Lumpers' picnic -- Sister Alice -- Domestic class -- Depression years -- Fremantle Tech -- Telephone -- Office work at C.R. Laming and Sons -- Air raid warden -- Girton College -- Atmosphere during WW2 -- Women's Auxiliary -- Rationing -- Air raid shelter in the High St -- Office work at S.H.Lamb (printers) -- Transport during the war -- Road accidents -- Melville Army Camp -- Gun emplacements -- Courtship -- Impact of American servicemen -- The Palms and Bannister St. -- Feelings at the end of the war -- Powdered egg -- Americans and money -- War time propagandaImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1995Collation3 sound cassettes (180 min.) + guide to contents (13 p.)LanguageEnglishDate Published1995Dewey ClassOH/SMIAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000425540LocationOral History Collection

PeopleAlice Smith (nee Maule)SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 - Social aspectsS.H. Lamb PrintersC.R. Laming and SonsEast Fremantle Primary SchoolCollectionOral History Collection

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