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Communist Party of New Zealand internal documents.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-89/34
Scope and Contents

Includes: 1963 pre-conference discussion bulletins; address by Vic Wilcox to Indonesian comrades, 1963; Report by Wilcox to National Committee, 15 March 1974...[concerning Wilfred McAra].

Dates: 1962 - 1974

Communist Party of New Zealand records.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-9
Scope and Contents The papers which make up the core of this collection were donated to The University of Auckland by Wilfred (Bill) McAra a prominent member of Communist Party of New Zealand (CPNZ) on behalf of the ESPAL Society. The papers document the activities of the CPNZ from the 1920s until the early 1970s at both the national and local level. The collection includes papers relating to National and District Conferences, general and local body election campaigns, Communist Party study courses, the...
Dates: 1924 - 1972

Wilfred (Bill) McAra and Diana Wilsie papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-89/25
Scope and Contents This collection was embargoed for 20 years until 1998. While still under embargo the five boxes of material received by the library were repackaged into archival boxes in 1989 and accessioned as MSS & Archives 89/25, however the collection remained unlisted until 2009.At the time of donation McAra provided the following description of the sealed material:2 boxes wooden…contain(ing) materials previously held by H. Roth. Plus some additional reports,...
Dates: 1965 - 1977

Wilfred (Bill) McAra collection on industrial relations on the New Zealand waterfront.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-D-5
Scope and Contents The papers in this collection cover the period 1946 to 1953 and concern industrial relations on the waterfront in the years leading up to the 1951 waterfront dispute, the dispute itself, and the immediate aftermath. The collection includes minutes, correspondence, notes, reports, pamphlets and clippings. In 1946, the New Zealand Waterside Workers Industrial Union of Workers approached the Waterfront Industry Commission seeking better working conditions, including guaranteed minimum pay....
Dates: 1946 - 1953

Wilfred (Bill) McAra papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-94/4
Scope and Contents The papers in this collection cover McAra’s years of study and research into Marxist-Leninist ideology and the problems of the working class. They document his membership of the Communist Party of New Zealand and expulsion from the Party; his activities as a pamphleteer; and aspects of his personal and family life. From the early 1960s the papers and records of Diana Miriam Wilsie, are inextricably mixed with those of McAra. The papers were received by the Library in twenty four...
Dates: 1929 - 1988

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Communism -- New Zealand 3
Building trades -- New Zealand 1
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Civil rights -- New Zealand 1
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E.S.P.A.L. Society 3
New Zealand Federation of Labour 2
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Pioneer Publishers 2
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Wilsie, Diana Mariam 2
Abbott, Ernie 1
Anderson, G.H. (Gordon Harold) 1
Atkinson, William 1
Ayo, Dick 1
Beeville Community (N.Z.) 1
Birchfield, A.J. 1
Campbell, Rob 1
Carroll, George 1
Communist Party of Aotearoa 1
Communist Party of New Zealand. Auckland District Committee 1
Consedine, Jim 1
Corney, Kevin 1
Cowie, J. 1
Devereux, Selwyn 1
Dromgoole, Frank Swift 1
Durning, Bill 1
Evans, F.G. 1
Galbraith, Alex 1
Glass, W. I. (William Ivan) 1
Godfrey, David 1
Gordon, Carl B. 1
Gould, Nat 1
Gregory, Oliver Bennett Young 1
Hansen, Dan 1
Hogarth, George 1
Holmes, P. 1
ICI New Zealand 1
Jackson, George Edward 1
Lawrence, W. E. (Bill) 1
Ley, Mike 1
Locke, J. 1
McAra family 1
McEwen, Donald 1
N.Z. Forest Products Ltd 1
New Zealand Building Trades Federation 1
New Zealand Carpenters and Related Trades' Industrial Union of Workers 1
New Zealand Democratic People's Republic of Korea Society 1
New Zealand Federation of Labour. Conference 1
New Zealand Labour Party. Thames Labour Representation Committee 1
New Zealand Socialist Publishing and Distribution Company 1
New Zealand Trade Union Congress 1
New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union 1
New Zealand-China Friendship Association 1
New Zealand-China Friendship Society 1
New Zealand-China Society 1
New Zealand. Army. Home Guard 1
New Zealand. Department of Labour (Title of a work--Our Maori population and the labour force) 1
New Zealand. Waterfront Industry Commission 1
Northern (except Gisborne) Road Transport and Motor and Horse Drivers and their Assistants' Industrial Union of Workers (N.Z.). Auckland Branch 1
Owens, Robert 1
Peace for Vietnam Committee 1
Pettman, Albert V. 1
Progressive Books 1
Rae, John 1
Richmond, N. M. 1
Rosenberg, Wolfgang 1
Roth, Bert 1
Schmidt, Hermann 1
Scott, J. 1
Scott, S. W. (Sidney Wilfred) 1
South Auckland Marxist-Leninist Group 1
Thames-Coromandel District (N.Z.). District Council 1
W.I.S.E. (Auckland, N.Z.) 1
Waihi Agricultural and Pastoral Show (1937) 1
Waihi Strike Commemoration Committee 1
Wall, Maurice 1
Ware, Alan 1
Waring, Marilyn 1
Wilcox, V. G. (Title of a work--On the pamphlet "Class struggle in New Zealand".; ) 1
Wilsie, Maurice J. 1
Wood, Bill 1
Woods, Leo 1
Youth Carnival of Peace and Friendship ((1952 : Sydney)) 1
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