William Jellie papers.
Scope and Contents
These papers cover the years 1933 to 1958 and include lectures, notes, photographs, and newspaper clippings mainly relating to Dante and his works.
Dates
- 1933 - 1958
Creator
- Jellie, William (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted.
Biographical / Historical
Rev William Jellie (1865-1963) was a Unitarian minister, WEA lecturer and Dante enthusiast.
Jellie first lectured for the WEA in Timaru in 1923 and in 1924 was elected president of the Timaru Branch. In 1925 he was transferred to Auckland and in the following year began tutoring for the Auckland WEA. He served as Vice President from 1936-1938 and remained on the executive for 1939.
Extent
0.3 metres (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequested to the Library 1963.
- Title
- Inventory of the papers of William Jellie.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Suzanne Loughlin
- Date
- 1991
- 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