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SODERSTROM, Violet Elizabeth (Peggy) interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0475
Overview
This interview was commissioned by Women's Division of Federated Farmers for a project entitled Pioneer Women. Violet Elizabeth Peggy Soderstrom was born Torquay, England. In this interview Peggy gives her family background - father a teacher at Torquay School of Art. She describes her education at a Convent School run by French Nuns, her first employment and her enlistment as a WREN in 1916 at Torquay. She gives her reasons for coming to New Zealand and mentions the Victorious Scheme for the...
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOLOMON, Maurice Ian interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box: 26
Identifier: H0157
Overview
In this extensive interview Maurice covers the many and varied aspects of his life which include his family history, the ways he earnt money as a child, his education, joining the navy at 15 and life in the Navy, followed by his fishing career on leaving the Navy and his art and craft career using wood, leather and bone craving. He also discusses his hobbies e.g. boxing, swimming, and the making of his own games as a child.
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOLOMON, Steven Rangi interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 41
Identifier: H0426
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOLOMON, Winifred (Wini) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 39
Identifier: H0425
Dates:
2020
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOMERVILLE, George Aitken (Ken) interviewed by Margaret Ann Irving
Record Group — Box: 64
Identifier: H0601
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOPER, Alistair (Ack) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 11
Identifier: H0158
Overview
In the first interview Ack covers his family history, his education, marriage and life in Athol including in this weather conditions, railway services, the industry that goes around farming and social life e.g. dances, movies etc. He tells of various farming types used e.g. sheep and fescue as a cash crop. He also mentions goldmining at Nokomai. In the second interview Ack discusses, describes and reflects on his long association with the game of rugby through playing from grass roots up to...
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOPER, Maureen Elizabeth Interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0488
Dates:
2021
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SOPER, Nancy interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0159
Overview
In this interview Nancy shares stories from her early life in Athol, through to marriage, family, life as a farmer’s wife and the 1984 floods.
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
South Forest Hill School
Record Group
Identifier: A0430
Scope and Contents
Re-named Tussock Creek School circa 1912. See Tussock Creek School Records [A0432] for Annual Examination Reports [Classification returns] 1883 - 1911.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1878 - 1951
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
South Hillend School
Record Group
Identifier: A0431
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1884 - 1986
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
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