Invercargill (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1090 Collections and/or Records:
WARREN, Dorothy May interviewed by Gill Poplur
Record Group
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, 1929
Item — Box 7: Series S0078; Series S0094
Identifier: S00940054
Water Tower, 1981
Item — Box 13: Series S2726
Identifier: S27260014
Water Tower
Digital Image
Identifier: D27760001_c
Dates:
c.1940
Found in:
Invercargill City Council 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
Water Works Control Building
Digital Image
Identifier: D28550036_b
Dates:
2024
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Water Works Control Building
Digital Image
Identifier: D28550036_a
Dates:
2024
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
WATSON, Joan Louisa interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group
Identifier: H0171
Overview
In this interview Joan explains how she and her husband Rex knew Dr. Geoffrey Orbell and their discovery of Takahē in Fiordland. She also talks of their subsequent expeditions’ with Dr. Fowler and Jack Sorenson to study the birds; And the publishing of articles about the discovery in papers and magazines throughout the world e.g. National Geographic and Time Magazine.
Dates:
2007
