Living in the early 20th century, reminiscences of Victorian life. 1899-1960.

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Living in the early 20th century, reminiscences of Victorian life. 1899-1960.

Describes the author's childhood in St. Kilda, Gippsland and Rye; his early work experiences as a builder; his experience during the Depression (1929- ); his marriage; war service in Darwin and later retirement.

1 bd. v., 72 p. (1.4 cm.)

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Tyler, Gus.

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Gus Tyler, author, commentator, educator, political leader, and official, International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). Gus Tyler was born in New York in 1911. He attended New York University on a scholarship in the early 1930s, where he became involved in left-wing political activities. After graduating in 1933, Tyler briefly worked as a writer for the Jewish Daily Forward. His sharp intellect and socialist politics caught the attention of ILGWU president David Dubinsky, who hired Tyler...