Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1010 Collections and/or Records:
GRAY, Arthur Allan interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0306
Overview
In this short interview, Leading Aircraftman Arthur Gray (nunmber 4213457), talks about his time at the Farewell Spit radar Station during World War II. He was stationed there from 1943 to 1944 and also spent time at other radar stations in the north island.
Dates:
2007
GRAY, Colin Alexander interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group
Identifier: H0049
Overview
This interview is a topic based interview about the 1984 flood and was recorded following the 25th anniversary of the flood. In this interview Colin talks about and describes his family, education and employment first training as a Drafts Person before applying for a Survey Cadetship through the Lands and Survey Department. He was appointment as Staff Surveyor Invercargill and later as Town Planning Officer. He also trained for flooding problems through Civil Defence. Colin goes on to recall...
Dates:
2011
GRAY, Elizabeth Margaret (Liz) interviewed by Chrissy Lampitt and Paula McKenzie
Record Group
Identifier: H0605
GREANEY, Bruce Arnold interviewed by Gordon Duston
Record Group
Identifier: H0262
Overview
This interview is part of the Awarua Radio Communications Museum collection. Bruce tells of family history and father’s employment as a morse code operator at Awarua and their life at the station. He recalls his memories of the Home Guard and times when enemy craft were close to the NZ coastline. There were large staff members during WW2 with workers working 6-hour shifts around the clock. He recalls leisure activities at the station which included: rabbit shooting, tennis, snooker and rugby....
Dates:
2016
GREENER, John Lionel interviewed by Judith Thomas
Record Group
Identifier: H0493
Overview
In this interview John discusses his involvement with cycling, from his early days cycling as a boy in Dunedin to his recent involvement in the Masters Games. He discusses the early days of the development of Kew Bowl in 1952 and of the Tour of Southland from the first tour in 1956.
Dates:
2022
GREGORY, Nisbet Wilson Lauder Interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0513
Dates:
1997
Group Photograph of Glenham Children Driving Home From Fortrose on New Years Day
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540008
Dates:
c.1946-1947
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Group Photograph of Glenham Children Driving Home From Fortrose on New Years Day, c.1946-1947
Item
Identifier: H04540008
Dates:
c.1946-1947
Group photograph of soldiers in camp before they left for war, 31 December, 1942
Item
Identifier: H02950008
Overview
Thomas Johnstone - Back row 19th in from right. No.32 written in lower left corner.
Dates:
1942
Group photograph of soldiers in camp before they left for war, 31 December
Digital Image
Identifier: DH02950008
Dates:
1942
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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