Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Robina Palmer, Aged 84
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540003
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Margaret Robina Palmer, Her Daughter, Janette Smith, and Granddaughter Tessa Smith on Robina's 86th Birthday
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540004
Dates:
2020
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
PALMER, Margaret Robina interviewed by Tessa Smith
Record Group — Box 39
Identifier: H0454
Overview
This interview covers Robina's early life in Glenham where she was born and raised on a small dairy farm. Robina recounts memories of farming life, her move to Roxburgh when she was eighteen, and her time living in Invercargill as a married woman. Robina details her family's history, living through WWII and her memories of D-Day, and other memories of her childhood.
Dates:
2021
