Interview with Ivan and Stephanie Hughes

Date
14 Nov 1992
By
Hughes, Ivan, active 1988-1992; Hughes, Stephanie, 1938-
Reference
OHInt-0099-13
Description

Stephanie and Ivan Hughes discuss how they came to write a book `Port to Pasture' about the history of Port Awanui and the process they went through compiling information for the book. Outline how they interviewed people in the area, how they used postal records and photographs from police, school and postal records, how they found shipping and other records. Noted that Apirana Ngata left written records of Akuaku. Talked about the Akuaku schoolmaster, the Boyd, Hirtzell and Ellison families, Mentions Akuaku school, Pahou Marae.

Venue - Gisborne

Interviewer(s) - Monty Soutar

Venue - Ivan and Stephanie Hughes' home in Gisborne

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-OO5805b, OHC-005806

Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration.

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-1216b.

Search dates: 1992

Additional description

Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.

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Hiruharama Oral History Project
Format
2 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration, Oral histories
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Interview with Ivan and Stephanie Hughes, printed abstract

Date: 14 Nov 1992

From: Hiruharama Oral History Project

Reference: OHA-1216b

Description: Interviewer(s) - Monty Soutar Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s).

Audio

Interview with Ivan & Stephanie Hughes, sound recording (2 of 2)

Date: 14 Nov 1992

From: Hiruharama Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-005806

Description: Interviewer(s) - Monty Soutar Arrangement: Tape sequence - 2 of 2 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).

Audio

Interview with Ivan and Stephanie Hughes, sound recording (1 of 2)

Date: 14 Nov 1992

From: Hiruharama Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-005805b

Description: Interviewer(s) - Monty Soutar Arrangement: Tape sequence - 1 of 2 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).