World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 391 Collections and/or Records:
TROTTER, Margaret interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
Identifier: H0169
Overview
In this interview Margaret covers her family history, her education and the subjects taught. She returned to the family sheep farm where she took over the running of the home due to her mother’s illness. She describes/discusses some of the family traditions i.e. holidays at Riverton and family Christmas; the war years, rationing, meeting her husband Arthur and living in Trotter house ‘Roslin’ and what this involved. Margaret’s interests include: Women’s Division, writing books on family and...
Dates:
2009
Unnamed man, Betty Ingram and Lankford Smith, 1945
Item — Box 1
Identifier: H00090005
Overview
Photograph of Betty Ingram in her Auxiliary Air Force uniform, with two uniformed men, on the right is Lankford Smith. Photographer unknown.
Dates:
1945
Unnamed man, Betty Ingram and Lankford Smith
Digital Image
Identifier: DH00090010
Dates:
1945
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Verna Fraser (Bailey) Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0683
Overview
This collection contains photographs and documents from the Bailey family of Bluff, as well as related families Fraser and Evans.
It includes WWI and WWII service records, as well as images of Bluff, Stewart Island, Ocean Beach Freezing Works, and class photos from Bluff and Invercargill schools.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1910s - c.1950s
WALLACE, Henry Forbes (Toby) interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0660
Dates:
1998
WARREN, Dorothy May interviewed by Gill Poplur
Record Group
Identifier: H0280
Overview
In this interview Dorothy covers many and varied topics including: historical buildings around Invercargill, the Gap Road Flax Mill, her education and the school frame work of the time, the Depression, preparations for war and hearing news of the war via the radio and cinema. As well as her social interests, marriage, life in the Winton Community and hobbies, which include antiques and genealogy. Dorothy established and managed the school Canteen at Central Southland College.
Dates:
2017
Washing Day
Digital Image
Identifier: D28720005
Dates:
No date, c.1941
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Washing Day, No date, c.1941
Item
Identifier: S28720005
Overview
On reverse: Washing Day outside hut. Bill Armishaw Auckland, Bob Halliday Takapau Hawke's Bay. Eric Henderson (standing).
Dates:
No date, c.1941
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