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Meat industry and trade

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

(33) C. Froggatt, Butcher, and Old Odd Fellows Hall, Tay Street, c.1880

 Component — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001_033
Scope and Contents South side of Tay Street, between Conan and Jed Streets. Block XIII, sections 6,7 and 8 respectively.

Featuring: O’Hara bootmaker, Caleb Froggatt butcher, and Odd Fellow Lodge Hall.
Dates: c.1880

C. Froggatt, Butcher, and Old Odd Fellows Hall, Tay Street

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_033

FOSBENDER, Selwyn Philip interviewed by Cathy Macfie

 Record Group — Box 62
Identifier: H0627
Overview In this interview, Selwyn talks about his family and his connection to the land in Otatara where he has lived all his life. He talks about his grandparents moving to Invercargill and then to New River Ferry on the Oreti River from Germany. Selwyn's father leased land at Sandy Point to fatten cattle and travelled extensively around Southland. Selwyn talks about his mother and growing up, schooling and work life. He joined the Territorial Army, worked in roading and at the freezing works. He...
Dates: 2023

Makarewa Meat Workers Union

 Record Group
Identifier: A0080
Dates: Majority of material found within 1973 - 1999

Ocean Beach Freezing Company Limited

 Record Group
Identifier: A0094
Overview Processing Note: This collection is still awaiting arrangement and description. Please see Archives Staff for details of collection content.
Dates: 1894 - 1975

PENISULA, Ioane Reuela (Johnny) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 7
Identifier: H0057
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the About Us Voices of Southland collection. In this interview Johnny tells of his early life, education and being introduced to art. He goes on to describe his life experiences in NZ i.e. employment and the development of his sculpturing through experimenting with different mediums e.g. steel, fibre glass, bone and using stones for craving. His work is based on myths and old stories of Samoa.
Dates: 2011

THOMAS, Edwin James (Ted) Interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box 50
Identifier: H0542
Overview Ted Thomas is a prolific artist of Fiordland landscapes. Before taking up the easel and brush, he was involved in a variety of different enterprises from building commercial properties to running a milk bar. This interview concentrates on his involvement in the Fiordland Venison Industry as a meat processing and packaging factory owner and operator. Starting in Mossbum and moving to Te Anau in the early 1960s, Ted provides some details about how he got into the business and who he worked with....
Dates: 2005

TOU, Maiatua interviewed by Lisa Essetera Tou

 Record Group — Box 7
Identifier: H0062
Overview In this interview Maiatua talks of his early life, family, education and Sunday School on Mitiaro in the Cook Islands. He goes onto recall arriving in Auckland, his first impressions and employment and moving to Bluff to work at Ocean Beach and Alliance Freezing works. He talks of his life highlights and the building of a holiday home in Raratonga.
Dates: 2011

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.
Dates: Majority of material found within c.1910s - c.1950s