Name/Title

Photograph [Junior Choir, Mataura Presbyterian Church]

About this object

A black and white photograph of the Mataura Presbyterian Church, Junior Choir taken in 1966. Gay Grant (nee O'Connor) who was in the choir, donated this photograph to us and named most of the members. Gay recalled having to wear gloves and a hat to church. The choir was a highlight of her week, her mother sent her but Gay 'wanted to go and especially enjoyed singing and spending time with all her friends'.

Front row: Johnny Vetters, Robyn Forgere, Joan Hazelmore, Heather Hubber, Billy Kirk.
Second row: Jean McWhirter, Joanne Isbiter, Christine Thompson, Jan Marie Sayers, Helen McCormack, Gay O'Connor.
Third row: Coralee Donalson, Carol McGregor, Pam Smith, ? , Judith Ashby, Julie Bryce, Karen O'Connor
Fourth Row: Ken Moseby, ? Bruce, Brian Murray, Lyall Hanton, Andrew Dodds, ?
Music Mrs Adam, Tutor Mrs Wallace

Place Made

New Zealand, South Island, Southland, Mataura

Maker

unknown photographer

Maker Role

Photographer

Date Made

1966

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten in pen on reverse of photograph: 'Junior Choir - 1966. To Gay. From Mrs Adam & Mrs Wallace'.

Technique

printed

Measurements

h 90mm x w 125mm
small

Format

photograph, black and white

Object Type

photograph

Subject and Association Keywords

clothing/fashion/costume/dress

Subject and Association Keywords

people

Subject and Association Keywords

religion

Subject and Association Keywords

music

Medium and Materials

processed material, paper

Credit Line

From the collection of the Mataura and Districts Historical Society Incorporated.

Object number

MT2016.13.8

Rights

All rights reserved