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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 926 Collections and/or Records:

BATT, Harold Ernest Norman (Ernie) and Joan interviewed by Richard Savory

 Record Group — Box 5
Identifier: H0072
Overview This interview looks at Ernie’s early life growing at Waimatuku, joining the army, training at Papakura and disembarking for Egypt. He gives a description of training in Egypt and Greece with 5th Field Regiment; Describes fighting in Greece-Crete. Ernie ecame a prisoner of war (POW) in Stalag 8b and discusses his time there. He met Joan when he returned to England. After the war they settled in Winton where he started his own contracting business and Joan was very involved in Plunket, Croquet,...
Dates: 2008

BEATON, Sumaria Maureen interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 35
Identifier: H0327
Overview This interview was recorded as part of a project to celebrate of 125 years of Women's Suffrage in New Zealand.
Dates: 2018

BECK, Russell Joseph interviewed by Cathy Macfie

 Record Group — Box 14
Identifier: H0278
Overview In this interview Russell tells of his early life, education, family background and how this influenced his interests and later career. He began working at Southland Museum and later became the Director. Russell details his career, the development of the Museum and his retirement sculptural projects using both Oamaru Stone and Metal. Throughout the interview he talks of his family, their achievements and the support/partnership of his wife Ann whose skills complimented his own.
Dates: 2017

Beth Bokser

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH01820003
Dates: c.1990

Beth Bokser , c. 1990

 Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H01820003

Betty Ingram (now Donaldson)

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH00090011
Dates: 1945

Betty Ingram (now Donaldson), 1945

 Item — Box 19
Identifier: H00090006
Overview Photograph of Betty Ingram in her Women's Auxiliary uniform. Photographer unknown.
Dates: 1945