Railways
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
(20) Railway Station, Invercargill [Stereoscopic photo], c.1880
Component — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001_020
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Album containing 114 photographs of early Invercargill and surrounds. The location of the original negatives is unknown, but prints of many of the images can be found in other collections around the country. Some of the photographers have been identified but are largely unknown.See the Southland Times 9th and 10th of December 1924 'Years of Change' special report which features many of the photographs alongside updated views from 1924.Numbers drawn in ink...
Dates:
c.1880
(86) Old Railway Hotel and Estuary, c.1880
Component — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001_086
Scope and Contents
Block 1, sections 10 and 11, corner Leven Street and Esk streets.
Featuring: New Zealand Pine Company Limited bulding, original Railway Hotel, railway station and yards, Municipal Gasworks far-right, New River Estuary in distance.
Featuring: New Zealand Pine Company Limited bulding, original Railway Hotel, railway station and yards, Municipal Gasworks far-right, New River Estuary in distance.
Dates:
c.1880
Alexander McBURNEY
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04180003
Dates:
2020
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Borough of Invercargill Photographic Album, bulk: c.1870 - c.1947
Item — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001
Scope and Contents
Album containing 114 photographs of early Invercargill and surrounds. The location of the original negatives is unknown, but prints of many of the images can be found in other collections around the country. Some of the photographers have been identified but are largely unknown.See the Southland Times 9th and 10th of December 1924 'Years of Change' special report which features many of the photographs alongside updated views from 1924.Numbers drawn in ink...
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1870 - c.1947
D140 on the wharf at Bluff
Digital Image
Identifier: D08750001
Dates:
19 March 1909
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
D140 on the wharf at Bluff, 19 March 1909
Item — Box 1: Series S1805; Series S0874; Series S0875; Series S1053; Series S1172; Series S1172; Series S1167; Series S1166; Series S0949; Series S0950; Series S0975; Series S1343; Series S1400; Series S1402; Series S1401; Series S1403; Series S1797; Series S1883 [Barcode: Small Collections Box 1]
Identifier: S08750001
Dates:
19 March 1909
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 Family History and Research Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0107
Overview
Processing Note: This collection has been partially arranged and described. It contains unprocessed material relating to various Southland railway lines, Awarua Radio, and Charles Alan Glennie (WWII coastwatcher). 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
