Mickelson, Kate

Production date
14 Nov 2005
Description
An interview with Kate Mickelson by Alison Robinson as research for 'More Taranaki talk' / stories collected & edited by Alison Robinson. Zenith Print, 2007.
Kate talks about her childhood at Pihama and Opunake, her early adult years and marriage to John Mickelson. Married life in Collingwood, her children and social activities. in 1942 her family moved to Whakamara and then to Opunake, Kate recalls life in Opunake, her family activities and her association with the Opunake Players and writing her book 'The clearing : a history of Opunake' published in 1989.

Object detail

Artist/Maker

Alison Margaret Robinson

Production role

Creator

Production date

14 Nov 2005

Subject person

Kate Mickelson

Classification

sound recording/(for Archives)

Collection

Alison Robinson Oral Histories

Item list

Part 1

Research CD-R (3)

Part 2

Audio tapes

Part 3

Folder.

Part 4

Digital file.

Accession number

ARC2010-005

Collection type

My shortlist

Subject place

Pīhama Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island Opunake Collingwood Nelson/Marlborough South Island

Subject

Family activities Entertainment and recreation

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