Teenage girls - Education (Secondary)
Wellington Girls College 125th Jubilee oral history project
Date: 20 May 2005 to 11 June 2008 - 20 May 2005 - 11 Jun 2008
By: Oldham, Philippa Jane, 1957-; Wellington Girls' College. Capital Girls
Reference: OHColl-0873
Description: Interviews with seven women who were long serving teaching staff at Wellington Girls college talking about their own secondary school education, teacher training, early teaching, views on the role of education for girls, changes in structure of governance and school exams, and for two who were school principals, the role, content and demands of their job. Interviewees are, Elaine Barnett, Julia Davidson, Betty Fraser, Jan Houston, Robyn Heaton, Denise Johnson, Marg McLeod, Chris Pallin and Barbara Robertson. Abstracted by - Pip Oldham, and Office Magic Ltd. Interviewer(s) - Pip Oldham Accompanying material - Project report Arrangement: Abstracts: OHA-5860 to 5866, OHA-6397 to 6398 Original recordings: OHC-016153 to 016154 Original recordings: OHDL-000114 to 000120 Quantity: 8 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s). 2 C60 cassette(s). 3 printed abstract(s). 6 transcript(s) edited. 4 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 1 digital photograph(s). 9 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete for three abstracts Abstract Available - transcript(s) available edited for six interviews.
Wellington Girls' College group, Thorndon, Wellington - Photograph taken by Farley and ...
Date: 1891
From: Bradshaw, Muriel Agnes, 1899-1991 :Assorted collection of photographs and carte de visites
By: Farley and Mason (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-082604-F
Description: Wellington Girl's College, Form VI, 1891, with Modern Language master Mon Charles Cosmo de Naverne, Thorndon, Wellington. Top row, from left: Mon C Naverne, unidentified Susie Erahaiu, Kathleen Fleury, Emily Richmond, Amy Louie, May Kibble. Second row, from left: Emily Broome, Mabel Oswin, Jessie Nairn, Ethel Wilson, Rosa Lichtscheindl, Amy Low, Ida Morrah. Bottom row: Ida Kenny, L Graham, Lena Davey, Bessie Smith. Source of descriptive information - Identification of persons from Olga Estelle Harding, One hundred years : a history of Wellington Girls' College ([Wellington, N.Z.] : Wellington Girls College Centennial Committee, [1982] (Upper Hutt : Wright & Carman), plate opposite page 17, and page 33 (for information about Charles Naverne (spelt as Narverne on this page)) Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"Yes, we shoot schoolgirls in the face..." 12 October 2012
Date: 2012
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023145
Description: Shows a Taliban fighter admitting no regret about shooting a 14 year old in the face. Context: Refers to the shooting of Malala Yousafzai who is 14 years old. She is well-known in her area of Pakistan for her and her familys advocacy of girls education. Malala has been sent to the UK to a hospital that specializes in major trauma in children. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).