AUDIO
Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
- Date
- March 1993 - Nov 2002
- By
- Association of Presbyterian Women (N.Z.); Irwin, Sheila, active 2002; Laxon, Lorna, active 2002; Ensor, Sharon, active 2002; Scarlet, Betty, active 2002
- Reference
- OHColl-0668
- Description
The Association of Presbyterian Women (APW) of Aotearoa New Zealand set up project known as the Women's Stories to collect written and oral material recording the contribution of Presbyterian women in their churches and communities. The women come from a wide range of ethnic, geographic and social backgrounds. Many of these high profile Presbyterian women were deaconesses, teachers, school principals, nurses, ministers, ministers' wives, missionaries, first women moderators, first Maori deaconess, PCANZ elders or office bearers. Several were missionaries and in the medical profession in India, Hong Kong and China.
Those interviewed are Lorna Aberley, Joan Anderson, Nan Baxter, Nancy Burgess, Meri Caton, Beryl Howie, Grace Ironside, Helen Jackman, Nancy Jansen, Beth Johnson, Mavis Kaarup, Kathleen Keene, Ethel Kinross, Daphne McRae, Shona MacTavish, Carolena Mitchell, Joyce Murray, Grace Patterson, Margaret Reid-Martin, Doreen Riddell, Margaret Royds, Lorraine Saunders, Margaret Schrader, Vivienne Sinclair, Pamela Ball, Judy Breward, Erice Carley, Mia Denee-Sieger, Margery Dwerryhouse, Dorothy Harvey, Joyce Lake, Lorna Laxon, Barbara McKenzie, Anne Massey, Rouie Mercer, Gwen Neave, Mary Prier, Jane Prichard, Lorraine Sealy and Heather Webster. The project also included an interview with Shirley Murray but this was not deposited.
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Interviewer(s) - Shirley Irwin
Interviewer(s) - Lorna Laxon
Interviewer(s) - Sharon Ensor
Interviewer(s) - Betty Scarlet
Accompanying material - Photographs accompany interviews
Arrangement: Abstracts: OHA-6089 - OHA-6112, OHA-8277 - OHA-8292
Original recordings: OHC-016969 to OHC-017037 (no OHC-017024), OHC-025020 - OHC-025055
Quantity: 104 C60 cassette(s). 40 printed abstract(s). 41 interview(s).
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete.
Search dates: 1993 - 2002
Processing information: Interviews not yet described
- Additional description
To protect the originals, audiovisual material can only be accessed through an access copy, to be made on request.
Alternative form available: Listening copies: Daphne McRae LC-9497 - LC-9499
- Use/Reproduction
- Public use requires the written permission of individual interviewees and may require the written permission of the copyright holder Copyright: Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Additional processing required - Access to the collection is unrestricted but individual interviews may be restricted. Access to interviews with Barbara McKenzie and Heather Webster require the permission of the Association of Presbyterian Women.
- Format
- 104 C60 cassette(s), 40 printed abstract(s), 41 interview(s), Oral histories
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Interview with Pamela Ball, tape two
Date: Date unknown
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHC-025021
Description: Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.
Interview with Lorraine Sealy, tape two
Date: 17 November 1997
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHC-025053
Description: Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 audiocassette(s) One side blank. Search dates: 17/11/1997 Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.
Interview with Joyce Lake, tape two
Date: Date unknown
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHC-025037
Description: Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.
Interview with Dorothy Harvey, tape two
Date: Date unknown
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHC-025033
Description: Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.
Interview with Mia Sieger-Denee, tape one
Date: Date unknown
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHC-025029
Description: Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.
Interview with Lorraine Sealy, printed abstract
Date: 1997
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHA-8292
Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). Search dates: 1997
Interview with Jane Richard, printed abstract
Date: 1998
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHA-8291
Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). Search dates: 1998
Interview with Rouie Mercer, printed abstract
Date: 1999
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHA-8288
Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 1 photograph(s). Search dates: 1999
Interview with Mary Prier, printed abstract
Date: 1995
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHA-8290
Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 1 photograph(s). Search dates: 1995
Interview with Gwen Neave, printed abstract
Date: 1996
From: Association of Presbyterian Women: Oral history project
Reference: OHA-8289
Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 1 photograph(s). Search dates: 1996