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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1013 Collections and/or Records:

DUSTON, Gordon Thomas interviewed by Seona Craig

 Record Group
Identifier: H0212
Overview This interview is part of the Awarua Radio Communications Museum collection. In this interview Gordon recalls involvement with Awarua Communication Museum, fundraising for this and some of the identities involved in this project. He also looks at his career starting with his employment at the Post Office Lines Branch, marriage and joining Southland Tramping Club. He recalls his work on the Deep Cove Project, Tiwai Aluminum Smelter and various other businesses around Invercargill
Dates: 2014

EATON, Thelma Catherine Margaret interviewed by Ailsa Dawson

 Record Group
Identifier: H0033
Overview Thelma describes her early life and catching the Kinston Flyer to Balfour School from Lintley near Lumsden. She was man powered onto the family farm during WW2 and discusses these years and the depression years. Thelma talks of her: marriage, purchase of land near Balfour, family, involvement in country activities and interests in golf and gardening.
Dates: 2007

EATON, Thelma Catherine Margaret: Riding Horse (audio clip)

 Digital Record
Identifier: DH00330001_ex3
Dates: 2007

EATON, Thelma Catherine Margaret: Schooling in Lumsden (audio clip)

 Digital Record
Identifier: DH00330001_ex4
Dates: 2007

EATON: Thelma Catherine Margaret: WWII Home Guard (audio clip)

 Digital Record
Identifier: DH00330001_ex7
Dates: 2007