Sir Keith Sinclair collection of papers relating to the New Zealand Labour Party.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-318
Scope and Contents
Papers accumulated by Keith Sinclair concerning politics and the New Zealand Labour Party.
Dates
- 1930s-
Creator
- Sinclair, Keith (Person)
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 Zealandview 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.
Source
- Sinclair, Keith (Title of a work--Destiny apart : New Zealand's search for national idenitity. ) (Person)
Creator
- Sinclair, Keith (Person)
- New Zealand Labour Party (Organization)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, The 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