Stewart Island/Rakiura (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:
SQUIRES, Clare interviewed by Lee Wadds
Record Group — Box 3
Identifier: H0079
Overview
In this interview Claire discusses her families association with Stewart Island, their careers and interests. She includes a description of traveling from Wellington to Stewart via ferry and train. She also covers her career choices training first as a nurse then as a kindergarten teacher, her marriage and children and her husband’s career in medicine, his life works and death.
Dates:
2010
Stewart Island , 1898
Item — Frame Wall 2: Series S0080; Series S0089
Identifier: S00800019
Dates:
1898
Stewart Island , bulk: c.1940 - 1945
Series
Identifier: S2754
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1940 - 1945
Stewart Island [with Wallace County and Southland County], 1898 with additions to 1927
Item — Map-box 10: Series S0080
Identifier: S00800009
Dates:
1898 with additions to 1927
THOMSON, Barbara Jeanette interviewed by Lee Wadds
Record Group — Box 23
Identifier: H0096
Overview
In this interview Barbara looks at her family history on Stewart Island e.g her grandfather building a boat called Huia with the support of his sons. She goes on to describe family outings on it. She tells of the building of the house on Excelsior Road Stewart Island, how her mother cooked on the griddle, her mother encouraging the growth of tree ferns after original growth cleared, and life in general here. She describes family life and friendships with others on the Island through fishing,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2012 - 2019
Verna Fraser (Bailey) Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0683
Processing information
This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
It contains family photographs and records from the Bailey family of Bluff and around Southland. Includes WWII records from Leon Herbert Bailey (1921-2012), Bluff and Invercargill South school class photos, and Ocean Beach Freezing Works photos.
It contains family photographs and records from the Bailey family of Bluff and around Southland. Includes WWII records from Leon Herbert Bailey (1921-2012), Bluff and Invercargill South school class photos, and Ocean Beach Freezing Works photos.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1910s - c.1950s
WILSON, Hugh Dale interviewed by Lee Wadds
Record Group — Box 3
Identifier: H0004
Overview
Born 1945, Hugh Wilson's interview contains some family background, how Hugh came to write Field Guides and his fascination with nature from young age. He describes trips to Stewart Island, University experiences, study on Stewart Island, study on Mount Cook, and putting together his books.
Dates:
2010
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