Sinclair, Keith

Scope and Contents The collection includes, notebooks, clippings, research notes, artworks, sheet music and letters.The papers centre mainly on a project to edit the letters of the New Zealand painter Frances Hodgkins which Dr Sheppard began in 1975 after her retirement, but never completed. The collection also some more personal items dating from Dr Sheppard's earlier career.The provenance of the papers is not known, except insofar as they accompanied books from her library that were...

Scope and Contents The Library has several other collections of papers and records associated with Sir Keith Sinclair. Most of these pertain to his research and writing for publication and include resources for A history of the University of Auckland, 1883-1993. This collection differs in that it contains personal, literary and academic papers. Correspondence comprises Series 1 and, being the largest part of the collection, is divided into 6 subseries. Included are...

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Collection comprises notes and drafts compiled during research for publication of Sinclair, Keith. A history of the University of Auckland 1883-1993. Auckland : Auckland University Press, 1983. Includes index cards.

Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection dates from 1934 to the mid 1960s and includes personal ephemera, photographs, leaflets, bulletins, flyers, notebooks, minutes and agendas. The collection covers the period during which McAra was most active in the Communist Party of New Zealand (CPNZ), but also contains papers relating to his employment in Waihi during the 1930s and with the State Placement Service in Wellington in the early 1940s. In addition, there are papers which relate to McAra’s...