MOTAT oral history interview with Don Guthrie

Object detail

Accession number

10-0235

Maker

Don Guthrie
Megan Hutching

Description

Oral history interview with Don Guthrie covering his career in the New Zealand Post Office beginning as a technician installing equipment in telephone exchanges, long line transmission, maintenance, as an instructor in the Post Office training school, work installing automatic telephone exchanges in Auckland and as an inspection technician.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Physical description

1 sound disc (ca. 116 minutes) : digital

Credit line

Don Guthrie et al. 10 Feb 2010. MOTAT oral history interview with Don Guthrie, 10-0235. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Current rights

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Classification

Disk, Optical Videodisc, Digital Tools & Equipment for Communication Data Processing T&E Data Processing Media

Production place

Auckland New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Interviews Guthrie, Don Anecdotes New Zealand Telephone stations Anecdotes Employees New Zealand Post Office Anecdotes Telephone answering and recording apparatus Anecdotes Telephone switchboards Anecdotes Maintenance and repair Anecdotes Employees New Zealand Telephone companies Anecdotes Telephone lines Anecdotes Museum of Transport and Technology Exhibitions Anecdotes Telecommunication Museum of Transport and Technology Anecdotes Volunteer workers in museums Sound recording and reproducing

Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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