Date: 3 Nov 1986 Place: Ivanhoe, Ivanhoe - Heidelberg area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 [Interview with Professor Max Crawford, Australian Historian]
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Professor Crawford speaks about his childhood in Bexley, New South Wales; free will and determination; the basis of his liberalist views; time at Sydney Boys High School; influence of his lecturers at Sydney University; studying at Oxford; the Spanish Civil War; teaching at schools in Australia and England; lecturing at Sydney University; developing the history curriculum at Melbourne University; the philosophy of history; his interest in Australian social history; and his school textbook 'Australia and the Pacific'. (Source: LibrariesAustralia)

Notes

  • Part of a collection of interviews with senior Australian historians, conducted in an attempt to define the influences upon creation of history in Australia.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1986 .
      Description: 2 cassettes (ca. 180 min.) : 1 7/8 ips.
      Note/s:
      • Transcript available (typescript, 47 leaves).
      • Series: Neville Meaney Collection of Interviews with Australian Historians Oral History Project.
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