Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 961 Collections and/or Records:
MACKENZIE, Malcolm David interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box 1
Identifier: H0108
Overview
In this interview, Malcolm talks about his family background and farm life on Heatherlea Farm (East Limehills, Southland), as well as physical details of the farm. He describes roles of family members in farm and household work; rabbit control activities during childhood; owners of neighboring farms; changes in farming practices and in the farming community; attendance at Limehills School and Browns School; father’s illness and early death; background on Otapiri Hall and Otapiri Dance Club;...
Dates:
2013
MACKENZIE, Martha Cooper (Mattie) interviewed by Richard Savory
Record Group — Box 2
Identifier: H0128
Overview
Mattie’s family lived at Hakataramea until getting a balloted farm at Beaumont around 1915. Beaumont was a thriving community until the railway closed. Grocery, butchery and bakery deliveries were once a week. Mattie describes the effects of her mother breaking her leg, her father’s ill health and her brother Alister’s war service which lead to his death in the Solomon Islands. Mattie took charge of the Post Office and Telephone Exchange. After her marriage they moved to her husband’s family...
Dates:
2009
MALLON, Anthony (Tony) interviewed by Patricia Conradson
Record Group — Box 40
Identifier: H0386
Dates:
2016
Margaret and Allan Jaquiery
Digital Image
Identifier: DH00160004
Dates:
c.1920
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Margaret and Allan Jaquiery , c.1920
Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H00160004
Overview
Margaret 3yrs (left) and Allan Jaquiery 13 months, about 1920, George St, Invercargill.
Dates:
c.1920
Margaret Robina Bruce and Edwin James (Ted) Palmer Cutting Their Wedding Cake at the Roxburgh Presbyterian Church
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540011
Dates:
1960
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Margaret Robina BRUCE and Edwin James (Ted) PALMER Cutting Their Wedding Cake at the Roxburgh Presbyterian Church, 1960
Item
Identifier: H04540011
Dates:
1960
Margaret Robina BRUCE and Edwin 'Ted' PALMER's Wedding in Roxburgh, 1960
Item
Identifier: H04540010
Dates:
1960
Margaret Robina Palmer, Aged 84
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540003
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project