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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 999 Collections and/or Records:

TROUNSON, Rodger David interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group
Identifier: H0101
Overview This interview is part of the Headcases Collaborative Art Project, done in conjunction with the Southland Festival of the Arts and the Cancer Society. In this interview Rodger discusses his family history, his education, employment, hobbies and journey through his diagnosis with cancer to recovery.
Dates: 2012

TUCKEY, James William Luke interviewed by Kay Ward

 Record Group — Box 45
Identifier: H0478
Overview In this interview James covers a range of topics including: his family, residences/addresses, employment, interests and memories of the Invercargill CBD in earlier days. Some of the businesses he recalls included: Reins, Broad Smalls, the Brown Owl, McKenzie’s, Woolworths and various hotels e.g., Deshler’s and the Cecil. James worked for H&J Smiths for 35 years as the credit manager.
Dates: 1998

TURNBULL, Derek Philip Fraser interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box 49
Identifier: H0535
Overview Although Derek lives outside of the Te Anau Basin, he is one of the few people who met and worked with David Gunn, leaseholder of Martins Bay and the Hollyford Valley which he farmed, mainly as a cattle run. He was also the first tour operator through the valley. This interview focuses on Derek’s early experiences in the Hollyford and while there’s a summary of other key events in Derek’s’ life, they are only lightly touched upon.
Dates: 2004

TURNER, Ann Clark interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box 44
Identifier: H0371
Overview This interview was commissioned by Women's Division of Federated Farmers for a project entitled Pioneer Women. In this interview, Ann talks about how her family came to New Zealand from England on the Scimitar. She talks about early life in Lowburn, in Central Otago. Ann went to school in Invercargill and then she worked at Mt Pisa Station. She talks about rabbitting, farm life and her large family.
Dates: 1990

Unnamed man, Betty Ingram and Lankford Smith

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH00090010
Dates: 1945

Unnamed man, Betty Ingram and Lankford Smith, 1945

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: H00090005
Overview Photograph of Betty Ingram in her Auxiliary Air Force uniform, with two uniformed men, on the right is Lankford Smith. Photographer unknown.
Dates: 1945