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Eastern Southland (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:

Chatton North School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0176
Dates: Majority of material found within 1894 - 1968

Chatton Road School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0177
Dates: Majority of material found within 1893 - 1899

COLLINSON, Mary Ellen Wenham (Nellie) interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box 24
Identifier: H0377
Overview Nellie was 95 at the time of this interview. She talks about her parents coming to New Zealand from the UK and arriving in Bluff. Her father was involved in the building part of the hospital in Invercargill when it was sited in Dee Street, the Mataura freezing works and the Royal Mail Hotel in Lumsden. Her mother, Grace Wilson, was very good at needlework. Nellie talks about her school days and games played as a child. On leaving school, Nellie went to work for H&J Smiths. She then nursed...
Dates: 1993

Correspondence, 1963 - 1980, 1994, 1998 - 2011, bulk: 1963 - 1980, bulk: 1994 - 2011

 Series
Identifier: S2600
Dates: 1963 - 1980, 1994, 1998 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2011

Dacre School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0149
Overview Processing Note This collection has a small number of items yet to be arranged and described. Please contact Archives staff for details (Accession ICA01.046)
Dates: Majority of material found within 1899 - 1961

Daily Attendance Registers, 1941 - 1949, bulk: 1941 - 1944, bulk: 1947 - 1949

 Series
Identifier: S0111
Dates: 1941 - 1949; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1944; Majority of material found within 1947 - 1949

DAVIDSON, Andrew Reid interviewed by Paulette McFarland

 Record Group — Box 57
Identifier: H0615
Overview Reid Davidson was born in Gore in 1932. Gives details about his parents. Describes his house on Main Street, Gore, his schooling and reasons for leaving school and going to work in his father's shop. Mentions meeting his wife and their wedding. Discusses his family connection with the grocery business, his father working with McKibbon (McGibbon) and Company and starting his own business. Gives details of the shop's growth, some of the jobs, competition within the business, the mark up,...
Dates: 1998