Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 961 Collections and/or Records:
New Zealand Women's Cricket Representatives
Digital Image
Identifier: DH00090012
Dates:
1938
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
New Zealand Women's Cricket Representatives, 1938
Item — Box 19
Identifier: H00090007
Overview
Named group photograph of the New Zealand Women's Cricket Representatives, New South Wales Tour, 1938.
Dates:
1938
NEWELL, Angela Mary interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box 29
Identifier: H0197
Overview
This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Angela shares early memories of growing up in Glengarry e.g., homes, friends, going to the mall on Saturdays, and late-night shopping on Friday nights in town. She discusses her interest in arts and her journey to her present occupation as Creative Projects Manager with Venture Southland.
Dates:
2014
NEYLON, James Francis interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box 21
Identifier: H0077
Overview
In this interview Jim describes his family history, life in Nightcaps, early childhood memories and education at Wrey’s Bush Convent and St Kevins in Oamaru. He worked in the mining industry for 43 years and gives a detailed description of this work and the history of the mines, conditions of work, strikes and an explosion/fire in the Wairaki mine in 1972. He tells of his marriage and 5 children; their lives and achievements.
Dates:
2008
Ngarita Dixon
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04050005
Dates:
2019
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Ngarita Dixon with peony
Digital Image
Identifier: DH04050004
Dates:
2019
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
NICOLSON, Ella Vaughan interviewed by Margaret Ann Irving
Record Group — Box 19
Identifier: H0344
Overview
Ella shares her family history, education and religion; as well as her family life growing up in Dipton. She tells of growing up in Dipton and the role her grandparents had. She looks at recreational activities as a child e.g. draughts, rabbiting and family picnics. Ella left school to become her mother’s helper meeting her husband Don in 1939. She was man powered to Sunnyside Mental Hospital 1943-1945. When Don returned home they purchased a farm at Waimatua where they farmed for 37 years....
Dates:
2005
NUTTALL, Louis Norman (Lou) interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box 13
Identifier: H0287
Overview
Louis recalls his family history telling of marriages and occupations of family members and the depression. The family lived in Western Southland. He tells of his dad and the Nuttall Band that played dance music and accompanied the Silent Movies at the theatre. He recalls a trip made by the Governor-General to Riverton. Louis goes on to recall his education and some of the names of the children who travelled to school in Riverton on the bus. He talks about the Christian input in the family and...
Dates:
1999