1987
Scope and Contents
In 1987 Clay was made Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. Folder 1/7/2 includes congratulatory letters, cards and telegrams from Clay's friends and colleagues, correspondence relating to the Investiture Ceremony performed at Government House, Wellington and two photographs of the event.
In the same year Clay was also invited to give the University of Auckland's Graduation address and drafts of the address can be found in folder 1/7/2.
Folder 1/7/1 includes Clay's New Zealand Reading Association, Citation of Merit certificate and related correspondence, and papers relating to her time as a Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford.
Dates
- 1920s-2007
Creator
- From the Collection: Clay, Marie M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Partly Restricted. Collection is currently being processed. For further information contact Special Collections at specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz.
Extent
From the Collection: 15 metres
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz