Box 2
Container
Contains 8 Results:
Typewritten and cyclostyled texts of articles, on the subject of Marxism, mainly in China. Includes handwritten notes on European history and Marxism ascribed to Reg Scott., n.d.
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
n.d.
Typewritten and cyclostyled notes, on political subjects, chiefly Communism in China, but also paper headed Can the Communist Party be reformed?
by Sid Scott – written after his break with it. Includes also Sid's tribute to Gordon Watson
(member of CPNZ), and one typewritten note headed Subjectivism
– Scott has been charged with subjectivism within the Party., n.d.
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 10
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
n.d.
Typewritten notes or texts of articles, undated, on such subjects as Christianity and Communism, New Zealand's foreign affairs, electoral reform. Includes notes headed Autobiography of Sid Scott
suggesting emendations to the text, presumably, of Rebel in a wrong cause, unsigned but in the handwriting of J.C. Reid, see Item 1, letter from J.C. Reid, dated 1 Dec 1958., ca 1958
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 11
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
ca 1958
Typewritten texts of talks, undated, on political subjects such as the split between the Soviet Union and China, the visit of Felix Green, British Leftist, to China (revealing Scott's revulsion from Chinese Communism), the effect on New Zealand of the European Economic Community, etc. Includes cyclostyled statements from the New Zealand Labour Party during the 1960s., ca 1960s
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
ca 1960s
Folder containing similar material to that in previous items, but including (1) typescript of Chapter 1, Beginnings
, of Scott's autobiography; (2) mimeographed statement, dated 24 Jan 1965 and signed by G.E. Jackson, A. Drennan, G.H. (Bill) Andersen, Ella Ayo, Peter Cross, E.J.S. Miller (New Plymouth), titled Statement of Communist policy : addressed to the leaders and the members of the Communist Party of New Zealand
, announcing their resignation from the CPNZ, but re-affirming their intention to undertake with new vigour the formulation and application of real Marxist-Leninist policies
; (3) typescript headed: The following is a summary of proceedings of the closed session of the 24th Congress of the CPGB [Communist Party of Great Britain] in relation to the report of Com. Krushchov to the closed session of the 20 Congress of the CPSU
, ca 1965
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
ca 1965
Typewritten texts of articles or talks, including Revisionism and Chinese Communism
which ends with a reference to the split in New Zealand between Communists orientated towards China and those adhering to the Soviet Union, and a paper Russia not China, is long-term threat to world peace
., n.d.
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 14
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
n.d.
Further writings on Christianity and Communism, South Africa, etc., but including material (15 leaves) relating to the internal workings of the CPNZ and Scott's conflict with it, and in particular with P. McAra., n.d.
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series C. File 15
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Seven folders of papers retained as sorted on first acquisition by University of Auckland Library.
Dates:
n.d.
Clippings on political subjects. Includes item from Reporter June 1967: Who is Wilfred Burchett?
alleging that Burchett, a prominent figure in the anti-Vietnam campaign, was a member of the Communist Party., 1956 - 1970
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-276. Series D. File 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of correspondence, copies of articles and speeches; newspaper clippings and an unpublished novel The last gift
.
Dates:
1956 - 1970