Auckland Harbour Bridge oral history project interview with John Cole

Object detail

Accession number

10-0299

Maker

John Cole
Megan Hutching

Description

Oral history interview with John Cole containing biographical information and covering his service in Royal New Zealand Navy on HMNZS Leander. Interview concentrates on his time as a bridge control officer working in toll booths of Auckland Harbour Bridge, covering toll collection, traffic monitoring and breakdown patrols.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Physical description

1 sound disc (ca. 136 minutes) : digital

Credit line

John Cole et al. 16 Jul 2009. Auckland Harbour Bridge oral history project interview with John Cole, 10-0299. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

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

Production place

Takapuna North Shore City Auckland District Auckland New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Interviews Cole, John Nelson Anecdotes Auckland Harbour Bridge Anecdotes World War, 1939-1945 Anecdotes Employees Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority Anecdotes Design and construction New Zealand Bridges Anecdotes New Zealand Toll bridges Tolls Anecdotes New Zealand Accidents Anecdotes Falls (Accidents) Anecdotes Auckland New Zealand Ferries Anecdotes Clothing and dress Anecdotes Allum, John, Sir, d.1972 Sound recording and reproducing

Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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