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Ashton (Christopher) Audiorecordings
MSS 0149
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Languages:
English
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla 92093-0175
Title: Christopher Ashton Audiorecordings
Identifier/Call Number: MSS 0149
Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
(23 audiocassettes)
Date (inclusive): 1972 - 1975
Abstract: Twenty-three audiocassettes of radio interviews and documentaries made by Christopher Ashton in Papua New Guinea between 1972
and 1975.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Christopher Ashton Audiorecordings contain interviews and documentaries recorded between 1972 and 1975 in Papua New Guinea.
The recordings are arranged in numeric order.
Christopher Philip Mackenzie Ashton, writer and journalist, received his bachelor's degree in social anthropology from Trinity
College, Oxford University, in 1968. During his long residency in Papua New Guinea, he wrote for the PACIFIC ISLANDS MONTHLY
and produced radio documentaries and interviews with prominent Papua New Guineans.
Christopher Ashton Audiorecordings, MSS 149. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.
Acquired 1997.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. ALLOW ONE WEEK FOR RETRIEVAL OF MATERIALS.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Papua New Guinea -- Poetry
Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs
Art, Papua New Guinean
Papua New Guinea -- Drama
Copper mines and mining -- Papua New Guinea -- Bougainville Island
Development banks -- Papua New Guinea
Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea
Chinese -- Papua New Guinea -- History
Anthropology -- Papua New Guinea
Gridland, Paul -- Interviews
Heath, Bertei -- Interviews
Fox, Jack -- Interviews
Goave, James -- Interviews
Milthroh, Frank -- Interviews
Parao, Anton -- Interviews
Jackman, Harry H. -- Interviews
Archer, Fred -- Interviews
Cole, Tom -- Interviews
Bodger, John -- Interviews
Yanke, Rudolf -- Interviews
Wedaka, Alice -- Interviews
Sinclair, Jim -- Interviews
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 -- Interviews