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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 961 Collections and/or Records:

JOHNSTONE, Thomas William Edward (Tom) interviewed by Nancy Burnett

 Record Group — Box 14
Identifier: H0295
Overview In this interview, Tom tells of family history, his education and employment history. He describes his time overseas during WW2 in Egypt, North Africa and Italy over a 3-year period. On return to New Zealand Tom tells of employment and purchase of a farm at Lochiel as well as talking of his interests which included: playing rugby and horse racing. He both raised and owned race horses.
Dates: 2017

JOYCE, Noel Denis interviewed by Gordon Duston

 Record Group — Box 24
Identifier: H0396
Overview In this interview Noel tells of his family history, fathers employment and his own education at St Joseph’s and Marist Brothers. He goes on to detail his employment as a technician with the automatic exchange and wool stores e.g. switch room, PABX, and cable jointer. He tells about the Invercargill floods in 1978 and 1984 and the effects on lines etc. Noel tells in detail his fascination with trams and his life and work on the Manapouri Power Scheme.
Dates: 2019

June Strachan and grandchildren

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH00420004
Dates: [no date]

June Strachan and her husband on their wedding day

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH00420005
Dates: [no date]

June Strachan and two children [names unknown]

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH00420003
Dates: [no date]