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Sawmills

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

STEPHENS, Annie and Kenneth Earle interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group
Identifier: H0305
Overview Annie tells her family history and meeting her husband and their marriage of over 50 years. When they were first married, they lived in a cottage at Trails Mill near Riverton. She gives a brief history of this time and of the area. Within her family she had an Uncle John Holland who invented the Holland submarine, which was the first submarine in the British navy. Annie talks about her children and their education and employment. She gives further details of Moore’s Mill owners, managers and...
Dates: 1999

WRIGHT, Donald William interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group
Identifier: H0200
Overview In this interview Donald details his family history, shares memories and stories covering a variety of subjects e.g., saw milling, his education, interests, employment, war years, marriage, local identities and community from around Riverton and Western Southland.
Dates: 1999