# | Name | Antarctic contribution | Status | Interview date | Resident in (unless stated otherwise these are in NZ) | Interviewer | Deposited in | Funded by | ||||||
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Frank Ponder | Designer, Scott Base | Deceased | 11.3.97 | Blenheim | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | |||||
2 | Selwyn Bucknell | Cook TAE, Scott Base | Deceased | 12.3.97 | Havelock | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
3 | Restricted
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Guyon Warren | Field geologist TAE – Northern Party member | Deceased | 13.3.97 | Nelson | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | |||||
4 | Murray Ellis | Engineer TAE | Deceased | 10.4.97 | Dunedin | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
5 | George Lowe | British TAE (NZer) | Deceased | 7.5.97 | Belper, UK | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
6 | John Claydon | Flight Commander TAE | Deceased | 8.7.97 | Christchurch | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
7 | Bill Cranfield | Pilot TAE | Deceased | 10.7.97 | Christchurch | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
8 | Ron Balham | Met/Biologist
TAE |
Deceased | 29.9.97 | Wellington | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
9 | Restricted | Vern Gerard | Geophysicist
IGY |
30.9.97 | Wellington | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
10 | Wally Tarr | Aircraft engineer TAE | Deceased | 2.10.97 | Coromandel | Julia Bradshaw, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 1997 | ||||||
11 |
Bernie Gunn |
Field Geologist TAE – Northern Party member | Deceased | 23.9.04 | Wanaka | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | ||||||
12 |
Sir Edmund Hillary |
TAE Leader NZ party | Deceased | 4.10.04 | Auckland | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | ||||||
13 | Lady June Hillary | Wife – Peter Mulgrew – Radio Officer – Tractor Party TAE | 5.10.04 | Auckland | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
14 | Dorothy Orr | Wife – Herb Orr – IGY | Deceased | 3.11.04 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | ||||||
15 | Peter Macdonald | Technical Officer IGY | 1.12.04 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004
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16 | Randel Heke | Foreman Scott Base | 2.12.04 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004
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17 | Helen Cranfield | Wife – Bill Cranfield (TAE pilot) | 12.2.05 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
18 | Douglas McKenzie | Journalist / Ross Sea Committee Press Officer – Tractor Party | 21.3.05 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
19 | Noela Claydon | Wife – John Claydon (TAE pilot) | Deceased | 22.3.05 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | ||||||
20 | Restricted | Shirley Ellis | Wife – Murray Ellis (TAE – Engineer) | 23.5.05 | Dunedin | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | ||||||
21 | Jean Bucknell | Wife – Selwyn Bucknell (TAE – Cook) | 5.6.05 | Havelock | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
22 | Sally Warren | Wife – Guyon Warren (TAE – Geologist) | 4.6.05 | Nelson | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
23 | Jean Ayres | Wife – Harry Ayres (TAE – Darwin party) | 9.8.05 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
24 | Margaret Wright | Wife -Derek Wright (Cinematographer – TAE Summer Support Party – Tractor Party) | 3.8.05 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Lottery grant, Environment & Heritage 2004 | |||||||
25 | Bill Ingham | Cape Hallett IGY | 8.8.07 | Otaki | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Canterbury Museum Grant 2006-08 | |||||||
26 | Richard Brooke | (TAE- British Surveyor, Northern Party) | 15.8.07 | UK, telephone interview | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Canterbury Museum Grant 2006-08 | |||||||
27 | Restricted | Neil Sandford | Technical Officer – IGY Scott Base | Deceased | 23.10.08 | Australia (interviewed in NZ) | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Canterbury Museum | Canterbury Museum Grant 2006-08 | |||||
28 | Baden Norris | Ant Historian and historic hut worker | 31.8.10 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010 | |||||||
29 | Norman Hardie | Deputy Leader – Mount Herschel Expedition – with Sir Edmund Hillary. Scott Base Leader 1983. | Deceased |
18.9.10 |
Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010 | ||||||
30 | Restricted | Arnold Heine | Techncial Officer IGY Summer Support party 1956-57 – many later expeditions | 16.12.10 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010 | ||||||
31 | Restricted | Art Brown | United States National Science Foundation representative – based in Christchurch. – Austral Summer. | 7-8.2.11 | Christchurch US Programme | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010 | ||||||
32 | Erick Chiang
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Director National Science Foundation Antarctic Infrastructure & logistics | 24-26.3.11 | Virginia, USA
Telephone interview |
Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010 | |||||||
33 | Restricted | Bill Johns | Both trips on HMNZS ‘Endeavour’ | 11.8.11 | Rangiora
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Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library |
Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010
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34 | Restricted | Malcolm Laird | Geologist – Early deep field with dogs; recently Andrill | Deceased | 16-17.9.11 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library |
Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010
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35 | Restricted | Bruce Alexander | Surveyor -Early deep field | 30.11.11
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Christchurch
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Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private and Antarctic NZ Donations 2010
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36 | Alec McFerran | Electrician at Scott Base early 1970s – old base | 22.2.13 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
37 | Peter Webb | Geologist – VUWAE [Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expeditions] Long term work in Dry Valleys & drilling progs. Key Antarctic scientist | 15-17.4.13 | Ohio,USA, Telephone interview | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
38 | Larry Harrington | Geologist Fieldwork NZGS late 1950s – early 1960s | Deceased | 29-30.4.13 | Canberra,
Australia |
Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library |
Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14
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39 | Barrie McKelvey | Geologist
VUWAE [Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expeditions] Important work in Dry Valleys late 1950s & later. |
Deceased | 1-2.5.13 | Armidale,
Australia |
Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | ||||||
40 | Euan Young | Research on penguins & skuas, mainly at Cape Bird, from 1959 onwards. Ex. Ross Dependency Research Committee | 13.8.13 | Nelson | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
41 | Peter Otway | Surveyor -Extensive sledging with dogs Transantarctic Mts. | 16-17.9.13 | Tauranga | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
42 | Frank Graveson | Dog Handler – Field Assistant -Wintered 1963; in field with northern party NVL | 19.9.13 | Auckland | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
43 | Graeme Claridge | Soil scientist, extensive fieldwork from 1959; Transantarctic Mts & Cape Hallett | 13-14.11.13 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
44 | Dave Skinner | Geologist -Extensive fieldwork Transantarctic Mts 1960s-1989 | 15.11.13 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | |||||||
45 | Restricted | Peter Barrett | Geologist Extensive fieldwork Trans- Antarctic Mts since 1960s. Key research figure & Antarctic scientist. Ex. RDRC [Ross Dependency Research Committee] | 3-5.2.14 | Wellington | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Lottery Environment & Heritage grant, 2012-14 | ||||||
46 | Shaun Norman | Extensive field support BAS, NZARP and US | 25.8.14 | Twizel | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library
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NZAS-funded 2014-15 | |||||||
47 | Colin Monteath | NZARP, shipboard visits, mountaineer, prominent Antarctic author and photographer | 16.1.15 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | NZAS-funded 2014-15 | |||||||
48 | Restricted | Murray Mitchell | Design Engineer with Opus for Scott Base rebuild, Cape Roberts tractor Train and Wind farm | 7-8.5.15 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | NZAS-funded 2014-15 | ||||||
49 | Trevor Chinn | Prominent Dry Valley glacial scientist | Deceased | 18.8.16 | Hawea | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library
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Private donation | ||||||
50 | Bill Lucy | Deputy Leader – Scott Base -Helped establish Vanda Station – First Leader – Vanda Station -led sledge train over sea ice. Wintered over. | 28.7.16 | Oamaru | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private donation | |||||||
51 | Restricted | Michelle Rogan-Finnemore | Wintered over twice at South Pole Station; worked Gateway Antarctica, U of Canterbury. Current Sec. COMNAP | 7-8.12.17 | Christchurch | Jacqui Foley, Oral Historian | Alexander Turnbull Library | Private donation |