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Waihi strike, 1912

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

New Zealand Engine Drivers', Firemen's, Greasers' and Assistants' Union records.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-97/9
Scope and Contents The records in this collection are principally those of the Auckland Certificated Engine Drivers’ Industrial Union of Workers, subsequently the Auckland Branch of the New Zealand Engine Drivers’, Firemen’s, Greasers’ and Assistants’ Union. The manner of acquisition of the records by the University of Auckland Library is not known, and they are by no means a complete set of papers for the years they span. They comprise, arbitrarily, minutes, financial records, correspondence, and...
Dates: 1908 - 1985

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