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MILLER, Elizabeth Carolyn (Liz) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 33
Identifier: H0271
Overview
This interview is part of the Grand Hotel Project. In it Liz recalls her time working as a waitress at the Grand Hotel and the visit there by the Queen in 1954. She worked here for five years after school and in holidays prior to attending Training College and a spending a year learning speech therapy in Christchurch. She worked as a speech therapist before teaching. Liz also give an insight into her family life during this time.
Dates:
2016
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MILLER, Elizabeth Carolyn (Liz) interviewed by Seona Craig
Record Group — Box: 29
Identifier: H0192
Overview
In this interview Elizabeth (Liz) recalls, describes and details her professional journey from teacher and speech language therapist, to children's librarian and story teller. She tells of extensive travelling around the world visiting different libraries and cultures, how she incorporated the knowledge she gained into the library system here and the resources she created to bring stories alive.
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MILLER, Peter Albert interviewed by Gordon Duston
Record Group — Box: 37
Identifier: H0352
Overview
This interview is part of the Awarua Radio Communications Museum collection. In this interview Peter recalls his work at Awarua Radio Station as a technician before moving to Wellington to work in a radio lab. He then joined the broadcasting service and this interest combined with sound engineering eventually led to working in television at Avalon Studios. He describes getting around Wellington on a Vespa Scooter as well as the various shifts he worked. While working for Awarua Radio he...
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MILLER, Ralph David interviewed by Avis McDonald
Record Group — Box: 17
Identifier: H0085
Overview
In this interview Ralph talks of his family history, education, employment, sporting interests, marriage and children. But predominantly this interview is about his keen interest in mountain climbing of which he gives a detailed description discussing planning, equipment, safety gear, climbing companions, avalanches and mountains climbed.
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Millers Flat School
Record Group
Identifier: A0312
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1883 - 1906
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Mimihau School
Record Group
Identifier: A0313
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1881 - 1988
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Minaret [Household] School
Record Group
Identifier: A0314
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1908 - 1910
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
MITCHELL, Alan Leslie interviewed by Anne McCraken
Record Group — Box: 63
Identifier: H0598
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MITCHELL, Jan Merle interviewed by Anne McCraken
Record Group — Box: 63
Identifier: H0597
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MITCHELL, Samantha Adrian interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0213
Overview
Samantha recalls family history and their immigration to New Zealand from America in 1974, becoming an artist, awards won and art shows participated in. She details residencies she has done in Invercargill, Newcastle/Sydney and Brooklyn. She shares her impressions of Invercargill, local stories used in her work and some local history.
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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