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- 1982 (Creation)
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12 l. ; 33cm .
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Born on 10 September 1913 to Edwin Charles Bacon and Rose May, nee Cowen.
During the Second World War, Ted was serving in the Australian Imperial Force. On 3 May 1944, Ted married Eva Goldner. Like Eva, Ted Bacon was a member of the Communist Part of Australia (CPA). They had one child, a daugher, Barbara. His army service ended in 1946.
Ted Bacon was on various CPA bodies and worked for Aboriginal rights.
He died in 1995.
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Transcript of interview with Ted Bacon by Helen Grant-Taylor. Bacon speaks of his family background ; employment experiences ; family experiences during the 1930s ; religion ; school and childhood memories ; childhood in the country ; training to be a teacher ; employment in Taxation Department ; politics ; sex ; recreation and social life ; entertainment ; experiences as a member of the Communist party ; overseas countries ; events and attitudes. One of several interviews conducted by the author for Macquarie University's Australia 1938 Oral History Project. Accompanied by conditions of use of tapes and transcripts statement (2 l. ; typescript, signed ; photocopy).
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Unrestricted access.
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- English
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Typescript (transcript, photocopy) with ms emendations to original and photocopy.
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- Bacon, E. A. (Edwin Alexander) (Subject)
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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.