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Interview with Sister Alexis recorded at the Holy Spirit Convent in Alexishafen, Madang, Papua New Guinea on 9 September 1981

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dc.contributor.authorResearch School of Pacific and Asian Studies (1948-)
dc.contributor.authorInterviewer: Leslie B. Marshall
dc.contributor.authorInterviewee: Sister Alexis
dc.coverage.spatialMadang, Papua New Guinea
dc.date.accessioned2026-04-09T06:08:36Z
dc.date.available2026-04-09T06:08:36Z
dc.date.created9-Sep-81
dc.description.abstractSide A: Sister Alexis recounts her experience during the Second World War, including surviving the strafing attack on the Dorish Maru ship.
dc.format.extent00:46:42
dc.format.mediumsound cassette
dc.format.mediumspoken word
dc.format.mimetypeaudio/mpeg
dc.format.mimetypeaudio/wav
dc.identifierAU ANUA 406-194
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1885/733808211
dc.language.isoeng
dc.provenanceDigitised by the Australian National University in 2025
dc.relation.ispartofANU AV Preservation Digitisation Project
dc.relation.ispartofseriesSeries 406 - Pacific History Records Room collection
dc.relation.ispartofseriesItem 194 - Side 1: Sister Alexis, Holy Spirit Convent, Alexishafen, Madang, Papua New Guinea, 9 Sep 1981. Side 2: Father John Tschauder, Catholic Holy Ghost Training College, Madang, Papua New Guinea, 9 Sep 1981
dc.rights.licenseThis audio recording is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University
dc.subject.otherInterview
dc.subject.otherOral history
dc.subject.otherWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Papua New Guinea
dc.subject.otherPublic health -- Papua New Guinea
dc.subject.otherCatholic Church -- Missions -- Papua New Guinea
dc.titleInterview with Sister Alexis recorded at the Holy Spirit Convent in Alexishafen, Madang, Papua New Guinea on 9 September 1981
dc.typeSound recording
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesModerate distortion present. Poor HF response. Channel balance left heavy. Low record levels on side B. Azimuth for optimum high frequency response does not correspond to optimum phase correlation. Set for optimum HF response for ingest.

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