Invercargill (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1180 Collections and/or Records:
Parnorama View with First Church and the Bascilica in the background, 1924
Item — Oversize East 22a: Series S0094
Identifier: S00940012
PAULIN, Harriet Mary (Etta) interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
Identifier: H0366
Overview
In this interview Etta describes/recalls the following: family, her career working in various retail outlets and the telephone exchange, marriage and the adoption of her children and the process they had to follow to achieve this. She goes onto to tell of their lives and family.
Dates:
2014
Peace Celebrations outside Post Office
Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_113
Dates:
c.1901
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Peace Celebrations outside Post Office, c.1901
Component — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001_113
Scope and Contents
Gathering outside old Invercargill Post Office, Dee Street. Possibly to celebrate the end of the Boer War.
Dates:
c.1901
Peace Celebrations outside Post Office, c.1919
Component — Box ICC-0998: Series S2752
Identifier: S27520001_112
Scope and Contents
Gathering outside old Invercargill Post Office, Dee Street, to celebrate the end of the First World War.
Dates:
c.1919
Peace Celebrations outside Post Office
Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_112
Dates:
c.1919
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
PEEK, Rachel interviewed by Lesley Gray
Record Group
Identifier: H0148
Overview
In this interview Rachel recalls her early life, family, schooling and choice to train as a nurse starting in 1955. She looks at training during these years through to he becoming the Chief Nurse in 1985. She also recalls describes and discusses aspects of hospital life during her employment, the history of Kew Hospital Buildings, the changes and mergers of the Southland Hospital Board with Otago; as well as some of the well-known medical personnel who worked at Kew Hospital.
Dates:
2010
PETRIE, Charlotte Anne interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0476
Overview
Charlotte begins by recalling her mother’s 100th birthday and her sister Gladys’s singing achievements and work in Australia. She goes onto share stories of her father, Isaac, career as a sea captain which took him around the South Pole in sailing and steam ship; and sailing a clipper between England and China at the turn of the 20th century. After which she shares her own achievements as an artist and attending the Slade School of Art in London and exhibitions she had. This is a story of a...
Dates:
1993
[Photocopy of plans for] War Memorial to be erected in Gala Street Reseve, Invercargill for the Southland Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Committee. Coombs and White Dunedin (Dalziel Architects, Dunedin)., 1928
Item — Map-box 6: Series S0080; Series S0089
Identifier: S00890119
Photograph Album, 1949
Item — Box 1: Series S2729
Identifier: S27290001
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the 1949 Caledonian Games at Rugby Park and Invercargill Showgrounds.
Description on front reads: "This album of photographs is a replica of the one forwarded to His Majesty King George VI through the Governor-General of N.Z. by courtesy of His Worship the Mayor of Invercargill, Mr. A. Wachner, March 1949. Ellis Sutton, President."
Dates:
1949
