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Invercargill (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1039 Collections and/or Records:

War Memorial [Cenotaph, Dee Street], c.1940

 Item — Box 1: Series S2619; Series S0504; Series S0602; Series S2754; Series S2776; Series S2777; Series S2778
Identifier: S27760001_g
Scope and Contents Photo of the Invercargill Cenotaph taken from the corner of Dee Street and Victoria Avenue. Gala Street is in the background. Photographer unknown.
Dates: c.1940

WARBURTON, Warren Gilbert interviewed by Beth Cairns

 Record Group — Box 62
Identifier: H0470
Overview In this interview, Warren, who was born in Invercargill in 1921, recalls his childhood in the suburb of Heidelberg and his schooling. He mentions local small farms, Chinese gardeners, rabbiting and ferrets. Warren discusses home deliveries of bread, fish and milk. He talks about playing cricket and being a junior representative. He describes going to the Dunedin Exhibition in 1926. Warren talks about the drowning of his brother Len in 1925 while rowing on the estuary. He also mentions that his...
Dates: 1998

WARDEN, Gregory Francis interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 22
Identifier: H0195
Overview This interview covers Gregory's early life in London and his time working and travelling in Europe and his move to New Zealand and then discusses living in Glengarry from the 1980s.
Dates: 2014

WARREN, Dorothy May interviewed by Gill Poplur

 Record Group — Box 14
Identifier: H0280
Overview In this interview Dorothy covers many and varied topics including: historical buildings around Invercargill, the Gap Road Flax Mill, her education and the school frame work of the time, the Depression, preparations for war and hearing news of the war via the radio and cinema. As well as her social interests, marriage, life in the Winton Community and hobbies, which include antiques and genealogy. Dorothy established and managed the school Canteen at Central Southland College.
Dates: 2017

Water Tower

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27760001_c

Water Tower, Invercargill, c.1940

 Item — Box 1: Series S2619; Series S0504; Series S0602; Series S2754; Series S2776; Series S2777; Series S2778
Identifier: S27760001_c
Scope and Contents Image of the Water Tower (without its cupola) and neighbouring buildings. Taken from Queens Drive side. Photographer unknown.
Dates: c.1940