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Farm life

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:

Harvesting - haystack

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH02400004
Dates: No Date

Harvesting - haystack, No Date

 Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H02400004

Harvesting - using the sweep

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH02400003
Dates: No Date

HILL, Jean Lusitania interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group — Box 9
Identifier: H0018
Overview This interview covers Jeans family history and her memories of growing up and living in Merrivale Road, Scotts Gap, home on the farm, food, clothing, chores and education. She describes her working conditions as a cook. Jean talks of DT King moving their house up onto the hill. There is a commentary on the war years – conscientious objectors-, her marriage and family and living at Otahu Flat, her twins and their time at Karitane, and her religious life.
Dates: 2007

Jim and May Bruce with Robina Bruce (Front) at Milking Time

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH04540007
Dates: c. 1940s

JOHNSTON, Hazel Winifred interviewed by Stephanie Herring

 Record Group — Box 10
Identifier: H0048
Overview Hazel talks about the formation and early activities of Gore Historical Society, the acquisition of museum artifacts, the formation of Hokonui Pioneer Park, and the major role played by Win Hamilton and Norman Hamilton. She also talks about early life during the Second World War, her school days, the loss of her mother at an early age and its impact on her life, her father’s work in the electricity industry, and her employment as an office girl at solicitors Smith & Dolamore.
Dates: 2011