Margaret McClure 'When a happy marriage turns to custard' - women's divorce stories from the 1950s and 60s

Date
06 Apr 2005
By
McClure, Margaret, active 1989-2006
Reference
OHInt-0801-01
Description

This talk is drawn from interviews with ten women who divorced in an era when they risked enduring ostracism or poverty as a result. It traces common threads in their experiences, and comments on issues an interviewer faces in dealing with people's memories of intimacy, pain and guilt.

Recorded by - Sound Conservation

Venue - Recorded in the National Library Auditorium

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHDL-000159

Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s). 1 event(s). 48 Minutes Duration.

Physical Description: Digital sound recording - BWF wave audio

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available no agreement form.

Search dates: 1950 - 1999 - 1970 - 2005

Additional description

Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.

Alternative form available: A listening copy of this recording is available at OHLCD-0539

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Asking Questions; Talking about Oral History events
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1 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s), 1 event(s), 48 Minutes Duration, Oral histories, Digital sound recording - BWF wave audio
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Margaret McClure 'When a happy marriage turns to custard' - women's divorce stories fro...

Date: 06 Apr 2005

From: Asking Questions; Talking about Oral History events

Reference: OHDL-000159

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - 1 of 1 Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s).