General election campaign material.
Series
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-9. Series 5
Scope and Contents
Contains publicity and material including leaflets, invitations and flyers, correspondence, speech notes and newspaper clippings. Of special interest is the correspondence relating to the CPNZ's campaign for an allocation of public broadcasting time during the 1957, 1960, 1963 and 1966 elections. McAra himself was a candidate in the 1960 and 1966 elections. Some folders also contain reference copies of campaign material for other political parties.
Dates
- 1924 - 1972
Creator
- From the Collection: Holmes, P. (Person)
- From the Collection: Dromgoole, Frank Swift (Person)
- From the Collection: Galbraith, Alex (Person)
- From the Collection: Pettman, Albert V. (Person)
- From the Collection: McAra, W (Wilfred) (Person)
- From the Collection: Rae, John (Person)
- From the Collection: Scott, J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Wilcox, V. G. (Person)
- From the Collection: E.S.P.A.L. Society (Organization)
- From the Collection: Communist Party of New Zealand. Auckland District Committee (Organization)
- From the Collection: Progressive Books (Organization)
- From the Collection: Communist Party of New Zealand (Organization)
- From the Collection: Gregory, Oliver Bennett Young (Person)
- From the Collection: Jackson, George Edward (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted
Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 metres (31 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz