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Invercargill (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1039 Collections and/or Records:

Matheson & Camerons, Dee Street

 Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_008

McCARTHY, Sarah interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0331
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the Women's Suffrage Oral History Project.
Dates: 2018

McCONECHY Graham Spencer interviewed by Nancy Burnett

 Record Group — Box 19
Identifier: H0053
Overview This interview is a topic based interview about the 1984 flood and was recorded following the 25th anniversary of the flood. In this interview Graham tells of his family history, his parent’s employment history, his life and his education in Invercargill. He did his apprenticeship as a builder but followed his interest in photography gaining employment in this field. His other interest was Citizen Brand Radio through which he was involved with Civil Defence during the 1984 floods.
Dates: 2011

McCROSTIE, Betty Agnes interviewed by Virginia Broughton

 Record Group — Box 15
Identifier: H0247
Overview In this interview Betty talks about numerous topics and memories she has over the years. These include: stories of her brother Laurie, who sadly died young in a drowning accident, her own interests and career as a teacher, her marriage and involvement in gymnastics, athletics and swimming as well as being a judge for the Miss Southland competition and later the Miss New Zealand competition. She talks of her husband and his career, their children and living in Invercargill and Queenstown.
Dates: 2016

McDONALD, Adrian interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0275
Overview Recorded as part of the Grand Hotel Oral History Project. In this interview Adrian talks about his time as a duty manager at the Grand Hotel. He was only 19 years old at the time, under the legal drinking age. He talks about regulars who came into the bar, the cinemas that were operating at the time and the importance of the hotel to the city.
Dates: 2016

McDONALD, Archibald Henry interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 10
Identifier: H0140
Overview In this interview Archie gives a family history and an account of where his ancestors settled in New Zealand on arrival from Scotland. He tells of the depression and growing up during it; and gives an account of how his family brought him up, looking at being an only child and chores he had to do e.g. prepare the copper for wash days and growing a veggie garden. He goes on to tell of his times spent on his grandparents’ farm e.g. with cousins, the process of milking, and rabbit shooting. He...
Dates: 2008

McDonalds School, Leven Street

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Identifier: D27520001_056