AUDIO
Interview with Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse
- Date
- 18 February 1993 - 18 Feb 1993
- By
- Fieldhouse, Alice Marjorie, 1912-2009
- Reference
- OHInt-0138/6
- Description
Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse born Auckland. Talks about her training as nurse at Auckland Hospital; maternity training at Whangarei Hospital; post graduate course, Wellington (1941); Plunket training; BA degree Wellington (1950); and MA Teachers College, Columbia University, New York (1951-1952).
Describes becoming involved with UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration). Recalls trip to Germany - flying boat from Mechanics Bay, Auckland. Describes Displaced persons camp in former Luftwaffe Barracks and duties undertaken; big vaccination programme - Smallpox and Diphtheria. Discusses move to a British Red Cross hospital at Gerleve (Benedictine Monastery) which she describes. Describes US study experience. Talks about Commonwealth Fund Fellowship and position with WHO in Western Pacific. Alice has also been interviewed as part of NERF oral history project.
Access Contact - see oral history librarian
Venue - Wellington
Interviewer(s) - Marie Burgess
Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006243-006245
Quantity: 4 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 4 Hours Duration.
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB-1425.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Once permission is given a digital copy of the recording is available in the Library's Reading Room.
- Use/Reproduction
- No public use without written permission of donor Copyright: Copyright held by Marie Burgess
- Access restrictions
- Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission - Requires written permission of the donor
- Part of
- Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
- Format
- 4 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 4 Hours Duration, Oral histories
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Interview with Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse, printed abstract
Date: 18 February 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHA-1425
Description: Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 4 Hours Duration.
Interview with Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse, tape three
Date: 18 February 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006245
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 3 of 4 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Interview with Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse, tape one
Date: 18 February 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006243
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 1 of 4 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Interview with Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse, tape four
Date: 18 February 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006246
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 4 of 4 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Minutes Duration.
Interview with Alice Marjorie Fieldhouse, tape two
Date: 18 February 1992
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006244
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 2 of 4 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.