Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1021 Collections and/or Records:
STUART, Alice May interviewed by Valerie Miller
Record Group
Identifier: H0285
Overview
In this interview Alice covers subjects such as her family arriving from the UK in 1864 and how they established their lives in Southland. She describes life on the farm in the early part of the 20th century. She goes on to recall her memories of attending Gummies Bush School and special activities she attended in holiday time e.g., 1924 Exhibition in Dunedin, Riverton Regatta each year and the Riverton Carnival. She discusses activities in her teenage years which included: sports, debating,...
Dates:
1999
STUART, William Ross interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
Identifier: H0260
Overview
In this interview Ross describes his experiences as a patient at Riverton Hospital in 1949 aged 13. As a result of his hip being out he spent 3 months in hospital for treatment and recovery. He describes the equipment used, the daily routines, meals and eventually leaving the hospital and the minor side effects on his life as a result of this condition.
Dates:
2016
Sunday School Christmas Breakup, No Date
Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H02400006
Dates:
No Date
Sunday School Christmas Breakup
Digital Image
Identifier: DH02400006
Dates:
No Date
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SUTHERLAND, Joan Macrae interviewed by Patricia Conradson
Record Group
Identifier: H0430
Dates:
2018
Sutherland, June Margaret interviewed by Margaret Ann Irving
Record Group
Identifier: H0680
Dates:
2024
SUTTON, Roger Robertson interviewed by Beth Cairns
Record Group
Identifier: H0345
Overview
In this interview Roger recalls his childhood memories and his strong interest in wild life/local history. He goes on to describe his war years and where he was posted. On returning home he details his work the protection of wild life through numerous organisations including: the Southland Acclimation Society, QE 11 National Trust, Catchment Board, Fisheries and Wildlife Management and details the Manapouri Power Station Project.
Dates:
2000
Sylvia and Eric Baxter
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04080004
Dates:
c.1950
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
