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Interviews about the history of Pirongia
Date: 3 Oct 1993 - 1 Jun 1994 - 03 Oct 1993 - 01 Jun 1994
By: Edmonds, Sue, active 1995; Te Awamutu Historical Society
Reference: OHColl-1122
Description: Five interviews with people who lived in Pirongia, mainly in the first half of the 20th century. Specific topics include country life, dairy farming, Pirongia School, Mangapiko School, church life and social events, local people and businesses, impact of WWI and WWII on families. The interviewees are: Flora Monrath Coster, Marian (Molly) Scott Dawson, Edwin Rayner (Ray) Johnson, Noel Ormsby, Margaret Sherwin. Awards/funding - the project received an Award in Oral History grant, 1993 Title supplied by Library Interviewer(s) - Sue Edmonds Arrangement: Original recordings: OHC-12455 - OHC-12463 Abstracts: OHA-4403 - OHA-4407 Quantity: 5 interview(s). 9 C60 cassette(s). 5 printed abstract(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Te Awamutu Historical Society, 1994 Search dates: 1840 - 1992 Number of interviews/events: 5