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Invercargill (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1073 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
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives / A0291, Invercargill and Southland Photograph and Postcard Collection / Invercargill and surrounds / Set of 12 small black and white Invercargill photographs

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
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / WARBURTON, Warren Gilbert interviewed by Beth Cairns

WARBURTON, Warren Gilbert interviewed by Maree Wilkes

 Record Group — Box 27
Identifier: H0400
Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / WARBURTON, Warren Gilbert interviewed by Maree Wilkes

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
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / WARDEN, Gregory Francis interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / WARREN, Dorothy May interviewed by Gill Poplur

Water Tower, 1929

 Item — Box 7: Series S0078; Series S0094
Identifier: S00940054
Dates: 1929
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives / A0010, Invercargill Public Library Collection / Scenic Photographs of Invercargill and Southland District

Water Tower, 1981

 Item — Box 13: Series S2726
Identifier: S27260014
Dates: 1981
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives / A0010, Invercargill Public Library Collection / Photographs of Invercargill Streets, Businesses and Surrounds

Water Tower

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27760001_c
Dates: c.1940
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

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
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives / A0291, Invercargill and Southland Photograph and Postcard Collection / Invercargill and surrounds / Set of 12 small black and white Invercargill photographs

Water Works Control Building

 Digital Image
Identifier: D28550036_b
Dates: 2024
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

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