New Zealand Railways magazine
Manuscripts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings
Date: [ca 1930s-1940s]
From: Meikle, John Edward, 1914-1994: Papers and photographs
Reference: MS-Papers-12199-09
Description: Folder of typescript manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and printed matter from the period circa 1930s-1940s. Includes letters to the editor by Meikle from 1946, including typescript copies and newspaper clippings of published version, many published under pseudonyms. Other letters on 'Otago Expansion League' letterhead, by the secretary William B Steel, from 1937. Article by Meikle in 'The New Zealand Railways Magazine' with the heading "Unique Model Railway", dated 1 May 1937. YMCA correspondence from 1946, including letter from R M Brasted to Meikle, dated 25 June 1946. Also include blank sheet of printed letterhead paper "Y.M.C.A. Jacksons Bay South Westland John E. Meikle, Secretary", with photographic illustrations incorporated in letterhead design. Other material includes: - correspondence includes letters from and drafts to Arnold Henry Nordmeyer, Minister of Health, in 1946. - share certificate for New Zealand Labour Newspapers Limited, dated 1 September 1947. - newspaper clippings and and typescript material relating to YMCA during the war and especially services rendered to support military personnel in Italy and Egypt; "N. Z. E. Sergeants Get-Together Menu San Severino Marche 15th Nov. 1944", includes list of names of both engineers and guests. - Programmes relating to Lowry Hut, operated by YMCA in Italy. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Manuscripts, holographs and typescripts, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and printed matter.
Inward correspondence - F
Date: 1915-1937
From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0062-15
Description: Includes letters about Maori language, place names, tikanga, coats of arms, insertions for magazines like the New Zealand Railways' magazine, letters from the Gilby's College in Wellington wanting Stowell as a Maori teacher and letters about lessons to students; includes Maori songs and Maori history about Ngaruawahia in Waikato; includes references to the `Maori at Orakei' and `Rewi's defence at Orakau', also includes a letter outlining the impressions Maori soliders made in World War 1 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts (some with ms annotations) Processing information: Not all names have been indexed.
Correspondence
Date: 1919-1933
From: Stevens, Flora Alexa, 1894-1986: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8948-01
Description: Comprises mainly correspondence with editors and agents accepting poems for publication in journals and anthologies in New Zealand and overseas. Includes letter from Eileen Duggan. Also includes reference to the Wanganui Shopping and Industries Week. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Articles about James Cowan and Lord Rutherford
Date: 1936-1937
From: Cowan family: Collection
By: New Zealand Railways magazine
Reference: MS-Papers-11946-028
Description: Two articles from the 'Famous New Zealanders' series, published in 'The New Zealand Railways Magazine'. Published on 1 April 1936, no 37, in the series, about James Cowan; and 1 June 1937, no 48 in the series, about Ernest Rutherford. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed material
New Zealand railways magazine
Date: 1935-1936
From: Jones, Jenny Robin, 1947- : Research papers and transcripts
Reference: MS-Papers-11793-27
Description: Contains three issues of New Zealand railways magazine from April 1935, August 1935, and June 1936. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch]: New Zealand Railways Magazine. The editor reg...
Date: 1940
Reference: Eph-A-SERIAL-1940-01
Description: Card from the publisher of the magazine, addressed on the verso to the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on card. Physical Description: Letterpress on postcard, 90 x 140 mm.
Papers relating to the New Zealand Railways magazine (i)
Date: 1926-1940, [199-]
From: Hamilton, Stephen Derek, 1956- : Papers
Reference: 2005-321-06
Description: Research papers relating to the New Zealand Railways magazine for PH D thesis Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to the New Zealand Railways magazine (ii)
Date: 1934-1940, [199-]
From: Hamilton, Stephen Derek, 1956- : Papers
Reference: 2005-321-07
Description: Research papers relating to the New Zealand Railways magazine for PH D thesis Quantity: 1 folder(s).
New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch: Chateau Tongariro National Park; best reached b...
Date: 1931 - 1932
By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch; Lovell-Smith, Edgar McLeod, 1875-1950; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd
Reference: Eph-E-TOURISM-ca-1932-01
Description: Shows the front of the Chateau Tongariro, with skiers and hotel guests in front. In background, Mount Ngauruhoe smokes. This image also appeared on a "poster stamp" issued by the New Zealand Government Tourist and Publicity Department (see stamp booklet at Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1930s). Possible suggested artist is Edgar Lovell-Smith. Dated from the appearance of similar picture in "New Zealand railways magazine, October 1932, page 3. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, colour, 1010 x 642 mm.
Inward correspondence (N)
Date: [1927-1968]
From: Sargeson, Frank, 1903-1982 : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-0432-093
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes advertisement for a 31-year-old man desiring marriage (1936) and another wanting a crystal wireless; and letter to the editor re NZ High Commission building in London Quantity: 1 folder(s) 22 leaves.