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Box 48

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Contains 23 Results:

Abstract of Carley Jean BURNBY, 2004

 Item — Box: 48
Identifier: H05310002
Abstract Person recorded: Carley Jean Burnby Date of interview: 4 February 2004Interviewer and abstractor: Morag ForresterTape counter: Sony TCM 939Tape 1 Side A002: Gives full name: Carley Jean BURNBY (née STEWART). Born in east GORE in 1930 and went to EAST GORE PRIMARY SCHOOL.013: States FATHER’S name as Herbert Daniel STEWART and that he was an electrician; MOTHER’S name was Violet Anderson née HODGE. ...
Dates: 2004

BAKER, Alexander Donald (Donny) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 48
Identifier: H0533
Overview Donny is one of a handful of residents in the Te Anau basin who can provide first hand accounts of the life and times of the district as far back as the 1930s. As he said off-tape, it is difficult to give a complete picture of events in just a couple of hour’s conversation. However, his comments and come of his early photographs illustrate much of a bygone era.
Dates: 2004

Abstract of Alexander Donald (Donny) BAKER, 2004

 Item — Box: 48
Identifier: H05330002
Abstract Person recorded: Alexander Donald (Donny) Baker Date Recorded: 24 May 2004Interviewer and abstractor: Morag ForresterTape counter: Sony TCM 939 Tape 1 Side A006: Opens discussion saying he was born in WHANGAREI. (Born 1929). Explains his MOTHER came from TE ANAU and lived in the NORTH ISLAND for about a year after marrying his FATHER. Adds that before he turned one year old, she returned with him to TE ANAU.020: Gives his...
Dates: 2004

VON TUNZELMAN, John Russell Francis interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 48
Identifier: H0532
Overview In this interview John talks at length about his family origins in Estonia and the lives of his forebears who came to New Zealand in the 1850s. John was born in Otautau and moved to Dunedin after he started primary school. John’s family later moved to Waitati and it was here that John’s involvement with deer hunting started. John started with the Forest service in 1959 and in the early 1960s John and his wife Aloma moved to Te Anau. As well as hunting, John describes his role in search and...
Dates: 2004