Voluntarism
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
THOMPSON, Margaret Evelyn interveiwed by Ailsa Dawson
Record Group — Box 8
Identifier: H0168
Overview
Margaret talks of early life on the family farm at Five Rivers describing daily life routines of school, working on the farm after school and the need to order groceries from Invercargill. She recalls recreational pursuits e.g. sports, dances and craft work. Margret goes on to tell of her own children and families and their education. She was a member of St John’s Ambulance for almost 50 years, the caretaker of the Lumsden Hall and School for 28 years and involved in fundraising for the...
Dates:
2007
TURNER, Anthony Kenneth (Tony) interviewed by Gordon Thomas Duston
Record Group — Box 25
Identifier: H0404
Dates:
2019
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
WEST, Victor Clyde interviewed by Richard Savory
Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0382
Dates:
2018
ZIMMERMAN, Walter interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box 12
Identifier: H0172
Overview
In this interview Walter tells of his family history, religion, his father’s various occupations and his own education including learning to play the piano. He looks at how as a child having two paper runs and becoming a milk boy saving every cent enabled him to purchase 2 quarter acre sections at the age of 12. Walter has led a very varied and interesting life which has seen him attend Lincoln College, become a shearer, own his own farms, become involved in community work which included: The...
Dates:
2007
