Amundsen, Rebecca
Person
Interviewer for the Southland Oral History Project
Found in 75 Collections and/or Records:
SCULLY, Raymond Francis interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0100
Overview
This interview is part of the Headcases Collaborative Art Project, done in conjunction with the Southland Festival of the Arts and the Cancer Society. In this interview Raymond talks about his family history, his father’s occupation on the Rabbit Board giving detail of the use of ferrets in rabbiting. He also shares school day memories and education; his employment - first farming and later in the Peat Soil industry. He describes the process of processing peat; it’s uses and becoming the...
Dates:
2012
SKERRETT, Michael Richard interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 21
Identifier: H0051
Overview
In this interview Michael gives a detailed account of Mutton birding i.e. traveling to the Islands, catching, processing and storage of the birds. Michael speaks of his strong family connections and history in Southland and gives a detailed description of his involvement in tribal affairs i.e. he has been on the board of Te Rununga o Ngai Tahu since 1999. He also gives a history of Ngai Tahu settling in the South. This interview was recorded as part of the About Us Voices of Southland...
Dates:
2011
SMITH, Amanda Maree interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 36
Identifier: H0334
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of a project to celebrate of 125 years of Women's Suffrage in New Zealand.
Dates:
2018
SNOEP, Robert Leonard Frederik (Rob) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 21
Identifier: H0089
Dates:
2011
STANCOMBE, Clara Faulds interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 28
Identifier: H0185
Overview
In this interview Clara recalls her early life, family, education, growing up around Tuatapere, employment, being a member of the Volunteer Aids Group during the war and marriage.
Dates:
2013
STEWART, Jacqueline Rae interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 36
Identifier: H0341
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of a project to celebrate of 125 years of Women's Suffrage in New Zealand.
Dates:
2018
STILES, Raewyn Dorothy interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 34
Identifier: H0273
Overview
This interview is part of the Grand Hotel Project. In this interview Raewyn talks in detail about her Grandfather, Willaim Holding, who came to New Zealand from England in 1923. William was a joiner and a sign writer as well as a talented painter and amateur photographer. He served in WWI and WW2. He did strongman acts and was a wrester. In 1954 he did a painting for the Queen's visit to Invercargill and Raewyn recounts the story of how he held up the painting from the veranda of a shop across...
Dates:
2016
TEMPLETON, Marjorie Frances interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0390
Dates:
2019
TOU, Lisa Essetera interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0214
Overview
This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview, Lisa recalls early memories of growing up in Glengarry, games and activities played with other children, travelling to London and the changes she noticed to Glengarry on her return. She always had an enjoyment of school and remembers some of her memorable teachers, and going on to become a teacher herself. She talks of the inception of ‘PolyFest’ and her Cook Island culture.
Dates:
2014
TROUNSON, Rodger David interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 26
Identifier: H0101
Overview
This interview is part of the Headcases Collaborative Art Project, done in conjunction with the Southland Festival of the Arts and the Cancer Society. In this interview Rodger discusses his family history, his education, employment, hobbies and journey through his diagnosis with cancer to recovery.
Dates:
2012
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