Paul Cropper interviews with witnesses of mythical animal sightings in Australia, ca. 1938-2005, pre...
Paul Cropper interviews with witnesses of mythical animal sightings in Australia, ca. 1938-2005, predominant 1970-2005
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1938-2005, predominant 1970-2005
Call Numbers
MLOH 880
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Physical Description
Contents
61 sound cassettes
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Level of description
Fonds
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Physical Access Conditions
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This collection contains interviews by animal folklore researcher Paul Cropper with witnesses of yowie and big cat sightings which occured in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory between 1938-1939 and 1970-2005. It also includes some interviews by fellow researcher Tony Healy, and a 2WS radio documenta...
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Full title
Paul Cropper interviews with witnesses of mythical animal sightings in Australia, ca. 1938-2005, predominant 1970-2005
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Published information
Some interviews were used in Healy, Tony. & Cropper, Paul. & Fox, Bryan. 2006, The Yowie : in search of Australia's Bigfoot / Tony Healy and Paul Cropper
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Paul Cropper, December 2018
Administrative / Biographical history
Paul Cropper has researched animal folklore in Australia since 1975. He has co-authored two books on the subject, 'Out of the Shadows, Mystery Animals of Australia', 1994 and 'The Yowie: in search of Australia’s Bigfoot', 2006.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLOH 880
Record Identifier
94RXjxg1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RXjxg1
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Reference code
9637006
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