Oral history: Phillippa [Pip] Were, radio officer

Maker
Montague, Michael Francis
Were, Phillippa (b.1948)
 Production date
04 Oct 2003
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Description
Two tapes, master and copy, transcript on file Phillippa [Pip] Were (nee Reynolds), was one of the first New Zealand women to become a radio officer in the merchant service. Phillippa served with The Shipping Corporation of New Zealand. The interview covers how she qualified, resistance to her wanting to become a radio officer, experiences at sea, her duties as radio officer.
Accession number
2003.243
Museum System ID
8763
Collection type
Archives
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Phillippa Were
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Maker and role
Montague, Michael Francis: Maker
Were, Phillippa (b.1948): Interviewee
Media/Materials
Audio Cassette Tape: a - Master Tape
Audio Cassette Tape: b - Copy
Digital File: c - Digital Copy (.wav)
MP3: d - Digital Copy (.mp3)
Measurement details
Digital file size: 10MB: 0 - Whole
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