Sir Keith Sinclair research papers on A history of the University of Auckland 1883-1983.
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- 1978 - 1983
Creator
- Parry, David Hughes, Sir (Person)
- Association of University Teachers of New Zealand. Auckland Branch (Organization)
- Rogers, Frank (Person)
- Ngata, Henare (Person)
- Northey, J. F. (Person)
- Tarling, Nicholas (Person)
- Smith, W. M. (Person)
- Spragg, R. F. (Person)
- Burbidge, Percy William (Title of a work--New Zealand science in World War II.; ) (Person)
- Association of University Teachers of New Zealand (Organization)
- Sinclair, Keith (Person)
- Renwick, W. L. (William Leslie) (Title of a work--Dividing line between universities and other tertiary education sectors.; ) (Person)
- New Zealand. Committee on New Zealand Universities (Organization)
- Morton, John (Person)
- New Zealand. Royal Commission on University Education (Organization)
- Nalden, Charles (Title of a work--A history of the Conservatorium of Music, University of Auckland, 1888-1981 .; ) (Person)
- Bartlett, Jean (Person)
- Ibert, Rose (Person)
- Blaiklock, E.M. (Person)
- Durey, Peter (Person)
- Anschutz, R. P. (Person)
- Bertram, James M. (Person)
- Bennett, J.A.W. (Jack Arthur Walter) (Person)
- Turner, Dorothea (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 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
1 metres (10 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were transferred from the History Department to the Library after Sir Keith Sinclair’s death in 1993.
General
NRAM X1787
- Aldis, W. Steadman (William Steadman)
- Anderson, W.
- Auckland University College -- General subdivision--Students.;
- Auckland University College -- Form subdivision--Sources.; General subdivision--History;
- Auckland University Hongi Club
- Auckland University Tramping Club
- Chappell, A.B.
- College teachers -- New Zealand -- Auckland
- Comrie, L.J. (Leslie John)
- Fowlds, G.M. (George Matthew), 1886-1974
- Godfrey, David
- Kiwi (Auckland, N.Z.)
- Leech, T. D. J (Thomas David James)
- Lusty, W. Mervyn
- Maiden, Colin
- Maidment, K. J. (Kenneth John)
- McGregor, W. R. (William Roy)
- Milner, Ian
- Moore, Lucy B.
- Mulgan, John
- Ngata, Apirana Turupa, Sir
- O'Rorke, Maurice, Sir
- Paterson, A. C.
- Phoenix (Auckland, N.Z.)
- Posnett, Hutcheson Macaulay
- Robb, George Douglas
- Students -- New Zealand -- Auckland
- Universities and colleges -- New Zealand -- Auckland -- History
- University of Auckland -- Form subdivision--Sources.; General subdivision--History;
- University of Auckland. Library
- University of Auckland. School of Medicine
- University of New Zealand -- Form subdivision--Sources.; General subdivision--History;
- University of Waikato -- Form subdivision--Sources.; General subdivision--History;
- Worley, Frederick Palliser
- Title
- Inventory of Sir Keith Sinclair's research papers on A history of the University of Auckland 1883-1983, 1978-1983.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kay Stead
- Date
- 1996
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- 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