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Interview with Owen Norton
- Date
- 5, 6 Aug 2010 - 05 Aug 2010 - 06 Aug 2010
- By
- Norton, Owen Nicholson, 1931-
- Reference
- OHInt-0990-02
- Description
Interview with Owen Norton, born in Greymouth in 1931. Has lived whole life at Coal Creek, West Coast, next door to the Norton family's Westland Snowflake Ice Cream Company factory. Left school to work in the factory aged 15. Took over and ran the business from 1955 until it was sold in 2008. Interview covers career in the ice cream industry and allied refrigeration and transport activities, and recollections of life on the West Coast from the 1930s. (Interviewer's summary)
Interviewer(s) - Shona McCahon
Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHDL-001596
Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s). 4 Electronic document(s) (word, Adobe pdf). 1 printed abstract(s). 2 digital photograph(s). 9 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 5 electronic scan(s) of original colour photographic print(s). 1 interview(s). 4.43 Hours and minutes Duration.
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-7446, OHDL-001598.
2 digital photographs of Owen Norton; 9 scanned B&W photographs and 5 scanned colour photographs of Owen Norton and the ice cream factory. Accompanied by 2 appendices (pdf files) with information about the photographs (OHDL-001599)
Search dates: 1931 - 2010
- Additional description
Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.
Alternative form available: Both printed and digital versions of the abstract are available
- Use/Reproduction
- Public use requires the written permission of the interviewee and may require the written permission of the copyright holder Copyright: Held by the New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers' Association
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Part of
- New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers' Association: Oral history project
- Format
- 1 digital sound recording(s), 4 Electronic document(s) (word, Adobe pdf), 1 printed abstract(s), 2 digital photograph(s), 9 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s), 5 electronic scan(s) of original colour photographic print(s), 1 interview(s), 4.43 Hours and minutes Duration, Oral histories, Electronic records (Digital records), Electronic documents, Digital photographs, Digital images, Illustration: 2 digital photographs of Owen Norton; 9 scanned B&W photographs and 5 scanned colour photographs of Owen Norton and the ice cream factory. Accompanied by 2 appendices (pdf files) with information about the photographs (OHDL-001599)
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Interview with Owen Norton, printed abstract
Date: 5, 6 Aug 2010
From: New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers' Association: Oral history project
Reference: OHA-7446
Description: Interviewer(s) - Shona McCahon Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s).
Photographs of Owen Norton
From: New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers' Association: Oral history project
Reference: OHDL-001599
Description: 2 digital photographs of Owen Norton; 9 scanned B&W photographs and 5 scanned colour photographs of Owen Norton and the ice cream factory. Accompanied by 2 appendices (pdf files) with information about the photographs. Quantity: 2 digital photograph(s). 9 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 5 electronic scan(s) of original colour photographic print(s). 2 Electronic document(s) (Adobe pdf).
Interview with Owen Norton, digital sound recording
Date: 5, 6 Aug 2010
From: New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers' Association: Oral history project
Reference: OHDL-001596
Description: Interviewer(s) - Shona McCahon Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-7446, OHDL-001598.
Interview with Owen Norton, digital abstract
Date: 5, 6 Aug 2010
From: New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers' Association: Oral history project
Reference: OHDL-001598
Description: Interviewer(s) - Shona McCahon Accompanying material - Brief biographical document Quantity: 2 Electronic document(s).