Smith, Rosalyn
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Abstract of Graeme John SMITH, 2019
Item — Box: 24
Identifier: H00880002
Abstract
GRAEME JOHN SMITHInterviewer: Rosalyn SmithAbstracter: W. Brent CoatsFirst Interview: 21 September 2011DISC 1: TRACK 100:06 Interview identification01:14 GRAEME JOHN SMITH born 11 November 1948 in TAPANUI00:40 Father JOHN SMITH born 1915 in TAPANUI
Mother EVA ESKDALE COATSWORTH born 1923 in TAPANUI
Met father while in TAPANUI brass band - Details02:16 Father APPRENTICE carpenter under LORRIE...
Dates:
2019
SMITH, Graeme John interviewed by Rosalyn Smith
Record Group — Box: 24
Identifier: H0088
Overview
In this interview Graeme looks at family history of parents/grandparents, their farm, employment, and marriages. Graeme recalls family outings, childhood activities, education, sports, interest in drama and his apprenticeship as a carpenter. He also covers his marriage, children and his involvement in community projects and fundraising in Tapanui e.g. the building of the Tapanui Community Centre; and his love of history and writing ‘Tapanui turns 100'.
Dates:
2011
