Summary
Cassette tape containing interview with Dr Cunningham Dax, June 15, 1992. Describing staffing, morale, and conditions of Victorian psychiatric institutions and the changes that he was involved with.Transcript is on file with curator.
Description of Content
Cassette tape of Dr Dax describing staffing, morale, and conditions of Victorian psychiatric institutions and the changes he initiated.
Physical Description
1 Cassette tape
Significance
Oral history outlining stories concerning Victorian mental health hospitals
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Recorded
National Museum of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 15 Jun 1992
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Interviewer
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Interviewer
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Interviewee
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Place Named
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Place Named
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Place Named
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Individuals Identified
Brothers, Mr Charles; Martin, Mr Harry; Bower, Dr
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Recording Details
Interview, 60 Minutes, Good, Constant background noise; phones ringing and people talking.
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Content Summary
1A, 100-380, Psychiatry - Management,1A, 420-550, Media,1A, 580-900, Personnel,1A, 950-1350, Construction work,1A, 1660-3055, Conditions,1B, 100-520, Personnel,1B, 410-830, Conditions,1B, 1170-2800, Personnel,1A, 570, South East Asia,1A, 2050, Kew,1A, 1370, Beechworth,1A, 2020, Kew,1A, 590-700, Public Service Board,1A, 810-870, Brothers, Mr Charles,1B, 1010, Martin, Mr Harry,1B, 1920, Bower, Dr
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Format
Magnetic carrier, Compact Cassette
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - administration, Interviews
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Conditions, Construction Works, Media, Personnel, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatry Management, Making History - Psych Services
