Music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
SINCLAIR, Jennifer Lois interviewed by Rosie Stather
Record Group
Identifier: H0353
Overview
In this interview Jennifer looks at her family history including: her fathers time in the Air Force during WW2 and both parents’ employment. She recalls her mother taking in boarders and some of their occupations. They had four at any one time. Jennifer goes on to detail her education through to completing a secretarial course. She had an interest in music, learning the piano and to sing and going on to teach both of these with Sister Cecil at St. Catherine's High School. Jennifer tells of her...
Dates:
2018
Social Evening, Federal Banquet Hall, 6th November 1934
Item — Box 1: Series S22160000; Series S22170000; Series S22180000; Series S22190000; Series S22200000; Series S22140000; Series S22150000; Series S22130000; Series S15020000
Identifier: S22130039
Dates:
6th November 1934
STRINGER, Isobel Mary interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group
Identifier: H0163
Overview
In this interview Isobel tells of her life growing up and living in the Mossburn area on a farm. She recalls getting electricity, the coal range and oil lamps. She learnt to play the piano and played the organ every second Sunday at Church. Isobel talks of meeting and marrying her husband and their 6 children and her interest in gardening and family recreational times. She recalls the community fundraising activities for the new Community Centre. In 1980 they moved to Queenstown.
Dates:
2007
WILLS, Nancy Thelma interviewed by Warrick McCallum
Record Group
Identifier: H0283
Overview
In this interview Nancy details family history, education, chores, sports and musical interests. She gives a snapshot of life pre to post WW2 around Orepuki during this time. Her mother died when all the children were very young and they were brought up by their father. Nancy explains how they all worked together.
Dates:
2002
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