Item 10: Tape 12 William Wood and Norman Wood interview by Anne Whitehead, 13 May 1982
Item 10: Tape 12 William Wood and Norman Wood interview by Anne Whitehead, 13 May 1982
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Date
13 May 1982
Call Numbers
MLOH 890/12
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1 audiocassette (approximately 1 hr, 30 min.)
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In copyright
Copyright holder : State Library of New South Wales
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales courtesy of Anne Whitehead
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Contents
This is an interview with William Wood recorded at his home in Asuncion later in the evening on 13 May 1982 and joined by his brother Norman Wood. They talk about returning to Australia, the divide of 1910, Power Co., World War 1 Gallipoli Jerusalem and teaching
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Full title
Item 10: Tape 12 William Wood and Norman Wood interview by Anne Whitehead, 13 May 1982
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Notes
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Tape 12 Side A transcript pages 335-351 and Side B transcript pages 351-366
Transcript available at
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Administrative / Biographical history
William (Bill or Guillermo) Wood Jr. Known in the 1980s as the ‘Patriarch of Cosme”. Born in Surry Hills, Sydney and six months old when his family travelled to Paraguay in 1895, he was the eldest of the eight children of pioneers William and Lillian Wood. His father, William Sr., had been Secretary of the General Labourers’ Union at Bourke and was...
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MLOH 890/12
Record Identifier
9arWEwEn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arWEwEn
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9653575
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