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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

John Acheson’s checklist. Letter to P.A Grace Memorial Museum dated 9 Mar 1989 from Mahlon Nepia, discussing Judge Acheson’s connection with Tuwharetoa, and the claim of Tuwharetoa to lands at Lake Taupo. Papers concerning George Acheson, brother of F.O.V. Acheson. Bridge notes (handwritten). Notes concerning elocution and speechmaking. Letters, 1930-33, from Lord Craigavon, First Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, who visited New Zealand in 1930. Fragments of armband (?) Special Constable, presumably from 1932. Letters from Colonel J.B. Dodge, and others in England and Canada. Inclusion in ‘Who’s who in literature’. Registration forms, military reserve, World War I. Sundry miscellaneous papers., 1930s, 1989.

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 96/1. Series 1. File 1/1
Scope and Contents From the Series: John Acheson categorised all the items in this series as personal, extracting them from the archive boxes in which they had been placed in the preliminary sorting. For this inventory, items were removed to acid-free folders as John Acheson left them. The order is somewhat arbitrary, as is the inclusion in ‘personal’ of some items that could have been placed among travel and other printed material at the end of the sequence. Equally, details of F.O.V. Acheson’s...
Dates: 1930s, 1989.

Letters, family and official, 1906-1948. Includes text of speech by Judge Acheson on death of Te Heuheu, 1921. 1 folder., 1906 - 1948

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 96/1. Series 1. File 1/2
Scope and Contents From the Series: John Acheson categorised all the items in this series as personal, extracting them from the archive boxes in which they had been placed in the preliminary sorting. For this inventory, items were removed to acid-free folders as John Acheson left them. The order is somewhat arbitrary, as is the inclusion in ‘personal’ of some items that could have been placed among travel and other printed material at the end of the sequence. Equally, details of F.O.V. Acheson’s...
Dates: 1906 - 1948

Sundries, mostly personal. Contains telegrams, etc. relating to Sergeant K.A. McGregor (brother of Mrs F.O.V. Acheson), killed in World War I; letter from George V, in oiled packet, which must once have contained the bronze plaque issued to next-of-kin of men killed in active service. Certificate of war service, Kenneth A. McGregor. (Loose in Box 1)., nd.

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 96/1. Series 1. File 1/3
Scope and Contents From the Series: John Acheson categorised all the items in this series as personal, extracting them from the archive boxes in which they had been placed in the preliminary sorting. For this inventory, items were removed to acid-free folders as John Acheson left them. The order is somewhat arbitrary, as is the inclusion in ‘personal’ of some items that could have been placed among travel and other printed material at the end of the sequence. Equally, details of F.O.V. Acheson’s...
Dates: nd.

Personal interests. Sundry papers. Includes passports, F.O.V. Acheson and Flora C. Acheson. , nd.

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 96/1. Series 1. File 1/4
Scope and Contents From the Series: John Acheson categorised all the items in this series as personal, extracting them from the archive boxes in which they had been placed in the preliminary sorting. For this inventory, items were removed to acid-free folders as John Acheson left them. The order is somewhat arbitrary, as is the inclusion in ‘personal’ of some items that could have been placed among travel and other printed material at the end of the sequence. Equally, details of F.O.V. Acheson’s...
Dates: nd.

Tour with All Blacks to Europe and North America, 1924. Diary of tour by F.O.V. Acheson, handwritten, with carbon copy; memorabilia, etc. , 1924 - 1924

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 96/1. Series 1. File 1/5
Scope and Contents From the Series: John Acheson categorised all the items in this series as personal, extracting them from the archive boxes in which they had been placed in the preliminary sorting. For this inventory, items were removed to acid-free folders as John Acheson left them. The order is somewhat arbitrary, as is the inclusion in ‘personal’ of some items that could have been placed among travel and other printed material at the end of the sequence. Equally, details of F.O.V. Acheson’s...
Dates: 1924 - 1924