[Meredith, John (Collection) : photography related ephemera material collected by the National Library of Australia].

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[Meredith, John (Collection) : photography related ephemera material collected by the National Library of Australia].

1 folder of miscellaneous pieces.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7052351

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Meredith, John, 1920-2001

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Folk musician and folklorist. A self-taught musician, Meredith formed the original Bushwhackers band in 1952 and was a founding member of the Bush Music Club (1954) and early editor of its magazine Singabout. In 1954 he also became secretary of the new Australian Folklore Society. Meredith spent many years collecting and recording hundreds of traditional Australian folk-songs and bush-dance music. With the aid of a government fellowship and together with Hugh Anderson, he collected material for ...