AUDIO
Interview with Phyllis Langton
- Date
- 1 May 1984 - 01 May 1984
- By
- Langton, Phyllis Elizabeth, 1919-1993
- Reference
- OHInt-0101/10
- Description
Phyllis Elizabeth Langton born Auckland 1919. Outlines family background. Recalls joining Customs and attitude towards women. Describes working with Burroughs calculating machines. Notes that women were treated well in Customs but had no chance of promotion. Gives brief impression of effect of WWII on Customs. Recalls Remmington and Imperial manual typewriters. Gives reasons for resignation from Customs and desire not to return.
Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe
Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000485
Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0096.
Search dates: 1919 - 1984
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Listening copy available OHLC-000217
- Use/Reproduction
- No public use without written permission of donor Copyright: Copyright held by New Zealand Customs Department
- Access restrictions
- Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission - Access requires written permission of the donor
- Part of
- NZOHA Customs Department Oral History Project Part II
- Format
- 1 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 1 Hours Duration, Oral histories, Equipment used: Marantz superscope cassette recorder +2 AKG microphones
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Interview with Phyllis Langton, printed abstract
Date: 1 May 1984
From: NZOHA Customs Department Oral History Project Part II
Reference: OHA-0096
Description: Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete.
Interview with Phyllis Langton, tape one
Date: 1 May 1984 - 01 May 1984
From: NZOHA Customs Department Oral History Project Part II
Reference: OHC-000495
Description: Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe Arrangement: Tape sequence - 1 of 1 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).