Box 20
Container
Contains 30 Results:
Barr, John, Librarian, Auckland Public Library. Letter, 14 July 1936, Auckland to JR. Notes regarding Cook's first voyage to NZ. Typescript, signed, 3 pages., 1936 - 1936
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1936 - 1936
Carter, Mrs E. Letter, 4 Apr 1939, Panmure, to JR. Accounts of the lives of her grandparents. 1 page. Enclosed: An old Thamesite. Manuscript, 5 pages. A pioneer mother, manuscript, 2 pages. Accounts of the lives of her grandparents., 1939 - 1939
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1939 - 1939
Kennedy, J.B. Letter, 18 Apr 1939, Mangonui, to JR. Notes on his grandfather, John Bond Kennedy and other members of his family. Holograph signed, 3 pages., 1939 - 1939
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1939 - 1939
Worsfold, Louisa. Letter, 16 July 1939, Riverhead, to JR. Notes on her grandparents, Gilbert Mair and George Greenway. Holograph signed, 4 pages., 1939 - 1939
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1939 - 1939
Murray, George J. Letter, 25 Nov 1955, Whakatane, to whom it may concern. Holograph, signed, 1 page. Enclosed: [Account of] The development of the Rangitaiki Plain (in the Whakatane District) from raupo swamp and lagoons to dairy farms. Manuscript, typescript, 4 pages, 42 pages, map., 1955 - 1955
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1955 - 1955
Thompson, Edward. Letter, 5 Dec 1955, Hamilton, to JR. Holograph signed, 2 pages. Enclosed: Account of the mysterious fires which occurred at Mitchelson's Timber Mill, Owhata in 1909. Manuscript, 14 pages, map.
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1926 - 1963
Extract from George Clarke's journal, March to September, 1825. (Hocken Library, Dunedin). Typescript (carbon copy), 2 pages.
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1926 - 1963
[Notes on] James Cook, compiled to JR. Mainly concerns brewing of beer on Cook's second voyage to NZ. Typescript (carbon copy), 2 pages.
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1926 - 1963
[History of] Henderson and Macfarlane Limited, Auckland, New Zealand. History of the firm. Typescript, 4 pages, 2 copies (1 carbon copy).
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1926 - 1963
Notes from the manuscripts of Alexander Shepherd, Colonial Treasurer, 1841, compiled by JR, April, 1939. Lists letters and gives brief descriptions of content. Manuscript, 14 pages.
Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates:
1926 - 1963