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Interview with Betty Black

Date: 16 Jan 2001

From: The quality of life for older women oral history project

By: Black, Betty Imelda, 1929-

Reference: OHInt-0523/02

Description: Betty Black was born in 1929 when her father was on the dole. Describes her parents' positive attitude. Talks of her financial situation, gift giving, runnning a car, buying food. Recalls voluntary work with her father during childhood and her family's belief in helping people generally. Describes being a Brownie leader, her enjoyment of being with people, especially younger people, and offers advice to young women. Relates her family's health issues, her experience working on the Regional Health Committee. Relates her response to violence. Talks of local people and transport in Johnsonville. Discusses what it is like to be old, mentions the care of her mother and father-in-law. Talks of grandparenting and the Probus Club. Interviewer(s) - Isobel Munro Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-009084 Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 1 C60 cassette(s). 30 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA 2881. One photograph of Betty Black

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