World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 342 Collections and/or Records:
MILLER, Elizabeth Carolyn (Liz) interviewed by Gill Poplur
Record Group
Identifier: H0231
Overview
In this interview Liz discusses and tells the story of her family covering topics such as: family interest in reading, recreational activities, wartime restrictions and memories, her education kindergarten through to Dunedin Teachers College and a Chinese built cave her parents lived in during the depression.
Dates:
2015
New Zealand Home Servicemen's Association [Invercargill Branch]
Record Group
Identifier: A0086
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1945 - 2003
NICOLSON, Ella Vaughan interviewed by Margaret Ann Irving
Record Group
Identifier: H0344
Overview
Ella shares her family history, education and religion; as well as her family life growing up in Dipton. She tells of growing up in Dipton and the role her grandparents had. She looks at recreational activities as a child e.g. draughts, rabbiting and family picnics. Ella left school to become her mother’s helper meeting her husband Don in 1939. She was man powered to Sunnyside Mental Hospital 1943-1945. When Don returned home they purchased a farm at Waimatua where they farmed for 37 years....
Dates:
2005