Weird region; New Zealand lakes, terraces, geysers, and volcanoes/ Thomson Leys

Published by Brett Printing & Publishing Co., 1918. Also other publications, and loose material laid in, which includes correspondence, drafts, photographs, and clippings, which mostly relate to the Tarawera eruption, the Rotorua Region, and Te Arawa. This volume also included some larger maps which have been housed separately (not yet described).

Other publications include 'Narrative of the volcanic eruptions at Tarawera, New Zealand, June 10th, 1886' printed at the 'Evening Bell' Office, 1886.

Correspondence includes a letter from H Fildes (25 Dec 1934) which mentions James Edge-Barbington, and the Rotorua guides Sophia and Kate, as well as Eric Ramsden. Also a letter from Charles A Cramer, of Onehunga (10 Jun 1936), inc which he recalls his memories of the Tarawera eruption 'like a movie film'; and a letter from Taiporutu Te Mapu (21 Jun 1938) where he is responding to questions that Cowan had sent him, particularly relating to Hinemoa's burial site and other related matters.

Another folder of loose papers that were laid in to this book are held at MS-Papers-11946-015.

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Printed material

Transfers: Another folder of loose papers that were laid in to this book is held at MS-Papers-11946-015, and also some larger maps have been separated out, and are now in the Cartographic material subseries..