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Invercargill (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1026 Collections and/or Records:

Welcome Parade by the Crescent

 Digital Record
Identifier: D27520001_106

Welcome Parade by the Crescent, 1901

 Component — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001_106
Scope and Contents Behind Invercargill Post Office and Government Buildings, looking from Leven Street toward the Crescent. Government Block and Block LXXVI

Featuring: Crescent Buildings, west grounds of the Post Office
Dates: 1901

West side of Dee Street, looking North [Stereoscopic photo]

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_017

WILDERMOTH, Violet May interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box 45
Identifier: H0474
Overview In this interview Violet recalls family history, education, her apprenticeship as a Tailoress and Invercargill history e.g., the building of the Stead Street Bridge in 1922, steam boats on the Estuary, her father becoming Mayor of South Invercargill Borough and her marriage.
Dates: 1991

WILKES, June Alice and Ronald Stormont interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 30
Identifier: H0216
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the Discovering Glengarry's Community Spirit Oral History Project. In this interview Ron talks about his memories of school where he was a first day pupil at Surrey Park School. Then he and June recall building their home in Glengarry, their neighbours and the community, which was made up mostly of young families. They recall their memories of the Glengarry Shopping Centre and a shop Ron opened there selling fruit, vegetables, milk shakes etc.
Dates: 2014

William Preston's, Dyer, North Road

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_088

WILLIAMSON, Margery interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 1
Identifier: H0130
Overview In this interview Margery covers family history from her Grandparents forward. She tells of her childhood, siblings, growing up, friends and education. She shares memories of school days, teachers, favourite subjects, friends and attending Salvation Army Church. Margery left school at 13 and a half and gained employment at Strang’s first making jelly then making tins and gives some detail of this. She also talks of ration books and how they worked during the war. She left Strang’s after working...
Dates: 2012