Interview with Michael Payne

Date
8, 21 Jun 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999
By
Payne, Michael Charles, 1934-
Reference
OHInt-0427-19
Description

Michael Charles Payne born Wanganui. Gives some family background. Recalls childhood on a farm; schooldays, with reference to Quaker School and Arthur Douglas; life at Auckland Univeristy, doing a five year course in Architecture. Discusses Quakerism pathway and Quaker Wedding at Friends School, Wanganui. Describes position with Housing Society and rented apartment on edge of Hong Kong University. Describes building of orphanage playground and fostering of children. Mentions NZ Meat Producers' Board and discusses designing restaurant for Expo '70 (Osaka). Describes opening of Exhibition in hotel Gifu. Other schemes mentioned include: Council Housing Urban Renewal Scheme by the river in Wanganui; Ratana scheme, work at Putiki Marae restoring Meeting house; Garden of Peace (one and a half acres of Pinus Radiata); low cost housing; Wanganui Education Settlement Trust and process of induction for new settlers. Mentions building the Trojan (boat).Discusses Maori Land Occupation of 1995 at Motua Gardens.

Access Contact - see oral history librarian

Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley

Accompanying material - Photocopy of article on Michael Payne in NZIA Journal March 1974. Architectural map of Friends Settlement and pictures from NZ Expo 70

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-007436-007441

Quantity: 6 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 2 Electronic document(s) - abstract. 1 interview(s). 5 Hours Duration. 1 electronic scan(s).

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-1878 (2 folders), OHDL-000807.

Additional description

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

Alternative form available: Listening copies OHLC-007949 - OHCL-007954

Both printed and digital versions of the abstract are available

Use/Reproduction
Public use may require the written permission of the copyright holder Copyright: Copyright held by Penelope Dunkley.
Access restrictions
Partly restricted material
Part of
Quaker Oral History Project
Format
6 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 2 Electronic document(s) - abstract, 1 interview(s), 5 Hours Duration, 1 electronic scan(s), Oral histories, Electronic records (Digital records), Electronic documents, Equipment used: Sony TCM 5000EV cassette recorder and ECM 144 lapel microphones
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Other

Interview with Michael Payne, printed abstract

Date: 8, 21 June 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHA-1878

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 5 Hours Duration.

Other

Interview with Michael Payne, digitised abstract

Date: 8, 21 June 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHDL-003611

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Quantity: 1 electronic scan(s). Processing information: Printed transcript digitised in 2021

Other

Interview with Michael Payne, digital abstract

Date: 8, 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHDL-000807

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Quantity: 2 Electronic document(s).

Audio

Interview with Michael Payne, tape four

Date: 8, 21 June 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007439

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 4 of 6 Quantity: 1 C62 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Michael Payne, tape six

Date: 8, 21 June 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007441

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 6 of 6 Quantity: 1 C62 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Michael Payne, tape two

Date: 8, 21 June 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007437

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 2 of 6 Quantity: 1 C62 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Michael Payne, tape five

Date: 8, 21 June 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007440

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 5 of 6 Quantity: 1 C62 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Michael Payne, tape one

Date: 8, 21 June 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007436

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 1 of 6 Quantity: 1 C62 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Michael Payne, tape three

Date: 8, 21 June 1999 - 08 Jun 1999 - 21 Jun 1999

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007438

Description: Interviewer(s) - Penelope Dunkley Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 3 of 6 Quantity: 1 C62 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.