AUDIO

Interview with Eileen Poulter

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Date

5, 14 December 1994; 17 November 1995 - 05 Dec 1994 - 17 Nov 1995

By

Cunninghame, Rose, active 1992; Poulter, Eileen Jane, 1911-2004

Reference

OHInt-0148/22

Description

Born in Dunedin in 1911, eldest of 6 children. Family moved to Wanganui for a while, then returned to Dunedin. Had polio when young. Attended schools in Wanganui and Dunedin - was Dux at school. Wanted to train as a teacher but had to find a job. Worked as a clerk in Lands & Deeds office for 10 years - left when married in 1938. Raised 6 children. Later returned to paid work force - school librarian for many years, loved books and reading.

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Venue - Dunedin

Interviewer(s) - Rose Cunninghame

Venue - Dunedin

Arrangement: Tape sequence - OHC-018586-018589; OHLC-010025-010028

Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 2.30 Hours and minutes Duration.

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-6435 and OHDL-000756.

Additional description

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

Alternative form available: Listening copies available at LC-10025 to LC-10028

Both printed and digital versions of abstract are available

Use/Reproduction

No public use without permission of donor Copyright: Copyright held by the Presbyterian Social Services (Otago)

Access restrictions

Partly restricted material

Part of

Otago Women and Work - Paid and Unpaid Oral History Project

Format

3 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 1 Electronic document(s), 2.30 Hours and minutes Duration, Oral histories, Equipment used: Sony WM-D6C: Sony ECM-144 Neck Microphones

There are 6 items in total.

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