Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 971 Collections and/or Records:
McBURNEY, Alexander interviewed by Judith Thomas
Record Group — Box 41
Identifier: H0418
Dates:
2020
McCALLUM, Doreen interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box 6
Identifier: H0138
Overview
In this interview Doreen tells the story of her family history and their employment; the depression and the loss of the farm; her own education and employment until marriage and family. She tells the individual stories of her siblings’ lives and education. As well as describing the effects of the Influenza Epidemic of 1918 on her family, friends and the wider community of Waimahaka/Fortrose.
Dates:
2007
McCALLUM, James Neil interviewed by Merren McCallum
Record Group — Box 43
Identifier: H0441
Dates:
2010
MCCALLUM, Warrick Linn interviewed by Robert Guyton
Record Group — Box 39
Identifier: H0139
Overview
In this interview Warrick describes his early life in Woodend and Tisbury. He talks about his work as a butcher and later moving to Riverton. He talks about his involvement in racing and local government and his interest in conservation.
Dates:
2007
McCARTHY, Sarah Jane interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0331
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of the Women's Suffrage Oral History Project (Celebrating 125 Years).
Dates:
2018
McCONECHY Graham Spencer interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box 19
Identifier: H0053
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 Graham tells of his family history, his parent’s employment history, his life and his education in Invercargill. He did his apprenticeship as a builder but followed his interest in photography gaining employment in this field. His other interest was Citizen Brand Radio through which he was involved with Civil Defence during the 1984 floods.
Dates:
2011
McCORKINDALE, Heather Jeanette interviewed by Patricia Conradson
Record Group — Box 37
Identifier: H0349
Dates:
2017 - 2018
McCROSTIE, Betty Agnes interviewed by Virginia Broughton
Record Group — Box 15
Identifier: H0247
Overview
In this interview Betty talks about numerous topics and memories she has over the years. These include: stories of her brother Laurie, who sadly died young in a drowning accident, her own interests and career as a teacher, her marriage and involvement in gymnastics, athletics and swimming as well as being a judge for the Miss Southland competition and later the Miss New Zealand competition. She talks of her husband and his career, their children and living in Invercargill and Queenstown.
Dates:
2016
McDONALD, Adrian interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0275
Overview
Recorded as part of the Grand Hotel Oral History Project. In this interview Adrian talks about his time as a duty manager at the Grand Hotel. He was only 19 years old at the time, under the legal drinking age. He talks about regulars who came into the bar, the cinemas that were operating at the time and the importance of the hotel to the city.
Dates:
2016
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