Sir Keith Sinclair collection of papers relating to the New Zealand Labour Party.
Scope and Contents
Papers accumulated by Keith Sinclair concerning politics and the New Zealand Labour Party.
Dates
- 1930s-
Creator
- Sinclair, Keith (Person)
- New Zealand Labour Party (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted
Biographical / Historical
Sir Keith Sinclair (1922-1993) was a New Zealand historian, university academic and poet. He is regarded as having pioneered a style of historical scholarship that reflected a distinctly New Zealand
view of the country and its people. Sinclair joined the staff of Auckland University College in 1947 as a lecturer in history; in 1962 he became Professor of History and Emeritus Professor upon retirement in 1987.
Extent
0.2 metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Professor Keith Sinclair, 1987.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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