Box 57
Container
Contains 26 Results:
Oral History Interview of John Howard (Jack) CROWLEY by Helen BOOTH [14 May 1998], 1998
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H06140001
Dates:
1998
Oral History Interview of Charles Joseph BURROWS by Win HAMILTON [3 May 1970], 1970
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H06120001
Dates:
1970
Oral History Interview of Montague Graham (Monty) BOLGER by Edna McKelvie [10 February 1998], 1998
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H06110001
Dates:
1998
Oral History Interview of Ronald William (Ron) ASHBY by Helen FRIZZELL [20 and 21 May 1998]
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H06100001
Dates:
1998
Abstract of Ronald William (Ron) ASHBY, 1998
Item — Box: 57
Identifier: H06100002
Abstract
AbstractRonald William AshbyINTERVIEWER: Helen FrizzellABSTRACTER: Helen FrizzellFIRST INTERVIEW 20 May 1998SIDE 101 '00" RONALD WILLIAM ASHBY. Who named after. Details. Born DALKEITH MATERNITY HOME, GORE. Family lived at MANDEVILLE. Details. Born 15 January 1937.02’00" FAMILY BACKGROUND: PATERNAL/MATERNAL - Remembers maternal grandmother RICHARDSON. Recalls paternal grandparents used to visit family at...
Dates:
1998
Oral History Interview of Sylvester James HOFFMAN by Michael ROCHE [19 May 1998], 1998
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H04240001
Dates:
1998
Abstract of Sylvester James HOFFMAN, 1998
Item — Box: 57
Identifier: H04240002
Abstract
Interviewee: SYLVESTER JAMES HOFFMAN Interviewer: Michael RocheRecorded: 19 May 1998Abstracted by: Brigitte McIntoshSide 1/20.00 Born in GORE as were his parents FRANK HOFFMAN & MARY SCHULTZ. All ancestors born in Gore in last century. Some later moved to other areas, BLUFF and AUCKLAND1.5 Describes fathers occupation, a mechanical engineer, bought a GARAGE in Ordsal Street, Gore before his retirement....
Dates:
1998
GEDDES, Catherine Anne (Cath) interviewed by Elaine Scott
Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0619
Overview
Catherine Geddes was born in Bluff in 1922. Gives details of her parents and grandparents. Explains connection with Knapdale Station. Recalls growing up at Pyramid Siding, their food, games, clothing, celebrations and education at the local school. Recalls visiting sports teams, sports day at Riverton, getting to school, the difficulty of getting to the local high school and secondary education at Columba College. Describes studying music, being a boarder and leaving school at the time of the...
Dates:
1998
DOLAMORE, Natalie interviewed by Joan Harvey
Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0617
Overview
Natalie Dolamore was born in Gore in 1921. Describes her childhood home with a live-in maid and part-time gardener, washerwoman and dressmaker. Mentions her father was a solicitor and her mother was of Swiss extraction. Talks about her grandparents, a typical Sunday, visiting, family holidays, Gore Main School, reading and other leisure activities. Comments on the distinction between professional and working class in the town. Describes tertiary education at Canterbury College in 1939 and gives...
Dates:
1996
DODDS, Andrew James (Jim) interviewed by Paulette McFarland
Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0616
Overview
Jim Dodds was born in Charlton in 1917. Describes the house in which he grew up and schooling at Charlton School from 1922 to 1930. Comments on the effect of the Depression and World War II on neighbourliness. Recalls the children's farm jobs and his work driving a team of horses after leaving school. Recalls family holidays to Owaka, Otawa and Riverton. Describes music at the dances, meeting his wife, his engagement and wedding. Talks about conscription for World War II and being released to...
Dates:
1998
