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Boats and boating

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

LINDSAY, Gloria Margaret interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group
Identifier: H0538
Overview Gloria has lived in Manapouri for nearly sixty years. One of only a handful of residents, she left Dunedin to join her husband, George Lindsay, who worked for several years as guide and launchmaster for Les Murrell's small tourism operation on Lake Manapouñ and Doubtful Sound. It was eventually taken over by Les Hutchins and became the starting point for the successful company, Fiordland Travel Ltd. In her interview Gloria tells of her early life in Dunedin and what it was like moving to...
Dates: 2004

Matai at Bluff Harbour

 Digital Image
Identifier: D288200005
Dates: c.1963

Matai at Bluff Harbour, c.1963

 Item — Box 1: Series S2875; Series S2876; Series S2877; Series S2878; Series S2879; Series S2880; Series S2881; Series S2882
Identifier: S288200005
Scope and Contents Photo of Matai at Bluff Harbour taken by M.E.D. Downes
Dates: c.1963

Matai in Bluff

 Digital Image
Identifier: D288200004
Dates: c.1963

Matai in Bluff, c.1963

 Item — Box 1: Series S2875; Series S2876; Series S2877; Series S2878; Series S2879; Series S2880; Series S2881; Series S2882
Identifier: S288200004
Scope and Contents Photo of Matai at Bluff taken by M.E.D. Downes
Dates: c.1963

Miscellaneous, bulk: c.1919 - 1963

 Series
Identifier: S2882
Dates: Majority of material found within c.1919 - 1963

MORE, Rowland James (Roly) interviewed by Louis Norman Nuttall

 Record Group
Identifier: H0288
Overview Rowland talks of background history of life in Riverton in the early 1920s and attending ‘Tech’ in Invercargill for 3 years. He lists the fishing fleet, recalls the Riverton Regattas, as well as the businesses in Riverton. On leaving school he went into the family business. He tells of the personalities who worked at the sawmill - local people who had lifelong employment there. He covers the working conditions and the steam engines built by Johnson’s Steam Engines in Invercargill. Rowland also...
Dates: 1999

Photographs, 1933 - c.1950

 Series
Identifier: S2784
Dates: Majority of material found within 1933 - c.1950