Oral history interviews with Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) members, con...
Oral history interviews with Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) members, conducted by Ingrid McGaughey, 10 January 2011-19 November 2012
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10 January 2011-19 November 2012
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130 audio files (92 hrs, 5 min.) - digital, WAV
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Partly restricted : Applies to Files 3, 7, 29 and 44
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Copyright status : In copyright
Copyright holder : Ingrid McGaughey and interviewee
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Copyright holder
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Oral history interviews with ANARE personnel who took part in Antarctic and Subantarctic expeditions from the 1950s to the 1990s. The interviewees, diverse in background, age and occupation, include scientists, medical personnel, maintenance workers and other essential service personnel. The interviews cover a wide range of topics, but predominantl...
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Oral history interviews with Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) members, conducted by Ingrid McGaughey, 10 January 2011-19 November 2012
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Acquired in digital format. Access copy available online, except for restricted files 3, 7, 29 and 44 which may be accessed on library premises for research and study purposes.
Object History
In addition to the hard drive presented to the State Library of New South Wales, further copies of many of the oral history interviews were lodged with the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the Australian Antarctic Division and the ANARE Club
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Presented by Dr Ingrid McGaughey, September 2014
Administrative / Biographical history
Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE) was formed in 1947 to coordinate the establishment of permanent scientific research stations in Antarctica. Stations were established on Heard Island in December 1947 and Macquarie Island in March 1948. Australia's first permanent base on the Antarctic continent was Mawson, established in 19...
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Yj7oKkx9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7oKkx9
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9621161
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