Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 928 Collections and/or Records:
DOLAMORE, Natalie interviewed by Joan Harvey
Record Group — Box 57
Identifier: H0617
Overview
Natalie Dolamore was born in Gore in 1921. Describes her childhood home with a live-in maid and part-time gardener, washerwoman and dressmaker. Mentions her father was a solicitor and her mother was of Swiss extraction. Talks about her grandparents, a typical Sunday, visiting, family holidays, Gore Main School, reading and other leisure activities. Comments on the distinction between professional and working class in the town. Describes tertiary education at Canterbury College in 1939 and gives...
Dates:
1996
DONALDSON, Emily Stirling (Betty) interviewed by Beth Cairns
Record Group — Box 19
Identifier: H0009
Overview
This interview covers Betty's early life in Dunedin, her involvement in sports, particularly cricket and basketball at a national level, her involvement with the Women's Auxillary Air Force during World War II and her involvement in local politics, and her particular interest in the rejuvenation of South Invercargill.
Dates:
1999
DONALDSON, John Malcolm interviewed by Phil Hoskin
Record Group — Box 46
Identifier: H0462
Dates:
2021
DONALDSON, John Malcolm interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group — Box 52
Identifier: H0562
Overview
In 1965, as Te Anau faced a surge in population due to two major government construction projects in the district, John Donaldson saw an opportunity to set up his own pharmacy business in the town. A lean-to built onto another shop on the main street was the start of a 31-year tenure as Te Anau's pharmacist during which time he was also involved in the community's first ambulance service as well as its high school and local council. All of these topics are discussed through the interview during...
Dates:
2006
DONNELLY, Stanley Butler (Stan) interviewed by Warwick McCallum and Lloyd Blakie
Record Group — Box 16
Identifier: H0309
Dorothy Bruce (Left) and the Interviewee, Robina Bruce (Right), Aged 6 and 5 Respectively
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540005
Dates:
1939
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Dorothy Bruce (Left) and the Interviewee, Robina Bruce (Right), Aged 6 and 5 Respectively, 1939
Item
Identifier: H04540005
Dates:
1939
Dorothy (Left) and Robina Bruce (Right) on Their Freshly Clipped Horse, Tommy, Aged 6 and 5
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540006
Dates:
1939
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Dorothy (Left) and Robina BRUCE (Right) on Their Freshly Clipped Horse, Tommy, Aged 6 and 5, 1939
Item
Identifier: H04540006
Dates:
1939
Dorothy (Left) and Robina Bruce (Right) on Their School Ponies
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540009
Dates:
c.1940s
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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