Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
- Date
- 1917-1954
- By
- Waite, Frederick, 1885-1952Gillespie, Oliver Neal, 1883-1957
- Ref
- MS-Group-1257
- Description
The papers relate to Waite's political life and include cartoons, newspaper clippings of his war and political activities, speeches etc and correspondence, mostly personal, with Miss H D Montague (later Massey) (formerly personal secretary to J G Coates) (1931-1952); also includes the unpublished typescript and associated correspondence for the reminiscences of Waite, `The Life and letters of the Hon Fred Waite', compiled and edited by Helen D Massey and O N Gillespie.
Source of title - Supplied title
Arrangement: Two boxes from this collection added to the J G Coates papers
Waite was a soldier, politician, farmer and author. MP for Clutha (1925-1931) and MLC, 1934 to dissolution of the House. Author of `New Zealanders at Gallipoli' (1919) and `Pioneering in South Otago' (1948). Also a member of many local boards and authorities etc.
Quantity: 2 box(es). 1 folder(s). 0.60 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
File of political cartoons
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 2 box(es), 1 folder(s), 0.60 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Drafts (Documents), Cartoons (Commentary), Reports, Clippings, Speeches, Photographs, Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter, Illustration: File of political cartoons
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Unknown
Date:
1917
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-2/12
Description:
Includes photos of Christchurch, Rimutaka Hill, Dunedin, WWI army personnel, Trentham Camp, on board HMS Albion, Samoa, visit to Mt Cook, visit of Japanese s...
Date:
1944
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
fMS-Papers-7968
Description:
Includes six issues of `War in pictures', undated; `Illustrated', 14 Oct 1944
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1952-1953
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/03
Description:
Includes lists of contacts in collecting material on Fred Waite; speech given at farewell party by National Patriotic Fund Board; etc
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1952-1953
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/11
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1938-1945
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/24
Description:
Includes loose pages from photo album and other photos, mainly taken in Middle East
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1948
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-2/08
Description:
Includes letters from Waite to Tui (Mrs Massey), 1948
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1952-1954
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/05
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1952-1953
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/07
Description:
Includes papers relating to Cooperative Dairy Company of Otago; Lyn Challis; Otago Centennial Historical Committee; Mrs G Chapman of Hawke's Bay; Alex B Came...
Date:
1952-1953
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/12
Description:
Includes papers relating to NZ Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs; Colonel F L G West
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1938-1945
From:
Waite, Frederick, 1884-1952 : Papers
Ref:
78-165-1/25
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).