Railways
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
GLENDINNING, Russell MacLennan interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box 9
Identifier: H0124
Overview
In this interview Russell talks of family history, his life and education around the Catlins. He has had a passion for railway since childhood. Russell describes local history around Taukuku e.g. whaling, Maori settlement and ship wrecks. He also describes farming on Peninsula, saw milling, and medical treatments and diseases. At the age of 15 Russell joined the railways as a labourer where he studied and gained qualifications. He found his niche with the Kingston Flyer in 1971 and describes...
Dates:
2008
Glennie Research Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0107
Overview
Processing Note: This collection has been partially arranged and described. Unprocessed material relating to Invercargill - Bluff Railway and Awarua Radio Station remains in Accessions ICE51 and ICF10, as well as Glennie Family material in ICD13. Contact Archives staff for details.
Dates:
c.1880, 1940; 1940
J.O.P Watt Research Papers and Photographic Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0603
Overview
PROCESSING NOTE: This collection has partially been arranged and described. Please contact Archives Staff for additional details of collection content.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1860s - 1960s
McBURNEY, Alexander interviewed by Judith Thomas
Record Group — Box 41
Identifier: H0418
Dates:
2020
