Dobson, Ethel Mary, 1889-1980

Mills, Ethel May, 1889-1980

Sister of Marjorie H Mills. One of a group of friends who created an album of photographs, water-colour illustrations, silhouettes and poems relating to Titahi Bay between 1915 and 1917. Mother of three children. Interested in the rights of women and children Lived in Dannevirke and taught at Feilding Tech School at nights.

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Various artists :[New Zealand bookplates commissioned by persons whose names begin with...

Date: 1870 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Dutton, Nellie, active 1922-1938; Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm); Haggett, Frank C, active 1930s; Hamilton, Augustus, 1853-1913; Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920; Jones, Hubert (Rev), active 1904-1950; McAuslan, Gordon S, 1913-1996; Mills, Marjory Hinemoa, 1896-1987; Norwood, R D, active 1904; Reid, E M (Miss), active 1939; Renton, David Proctor, -1945; Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930; Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982

Reference: BOOKPLATES-GRAHAM-NZ-D

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: I Dallas (by McAuslan, ca 1935), Ray C & Anne E Davies (by David P Renton of Timaru, 1936), Stella Davis (by Hilda Wiseman), Stella M Davis (by Hilda Wiseman), R A Davison (by F C Haggett, 1931), Jean & Graham Dawson (by E Mervyn Taylor), Louise C Diehl (2 commercial? plates), Dilworth School (designed by Rev. Hubert Jones, drawn by R D Norwood, engraved by Ferguson & Mitchell, Dunedin ca 1904), Ethel Mary Dobson (by Marjorie H Mills ca 1953?), John Mills Dobson (by Marjorie H Mills, 1953), Dominion Museum Wellington (2 plates by August Hamilton, ca 1910?), Dominion Museum Wellington (by J L Martin, ca 1910), A E Donne (by W S Percy), T E Donne (design by H G Robley), Russell Duncan (by Hilda Wiseman, based on H G Robley picture), Dunedin Public Library (2 typographic plates and one by Robert Hawcridge, 1914), Wm Marsden Du Rieu (heraldic, 19th century), Nellie Dutton (by Miss E M Reid, 1939). Quantity: 21 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings Provenance: Donated by David Graham in the 1950s.

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Ross album

Date: 1915-1917

By: Ross, Mary, active 1976

Reference: PA1-o-440

Description: An album created by a group of young friends relating to Titahi Bay and Akatarawa between 1915 and 1917. Names listed on page one. The album consists of photographs, poems (by Gladys E Haggett), and silhouettes and water-colour illustrations by M.M. (Marjorie (Marjory) Mills), with Marjorie H Mills' bookplate inside front cover. Most of the images show views taken at Titahi Bay and Akatarawa, and there is a section showing various ships. These include the CS Patrol (Cable Ship `Patrol'), with members of the crew; the Emden in Kiel Canal, the crew of the Emden, and the Emden wrecked at Cocos Island; and HMAS Sydney. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - "Being the chronicles of Titahi Bay, 1917" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with heavy card cover, grey card pages; entitled Titahi Bay, 1915; 25.5 x 31.5 cm

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Correspondence relating to Confessions of a journalist

Date: 1935-1936

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers

Reference: 86-105-057

Description: Original file of letters received re Lawlor's `Confessions of a journalist'; identified persons entered under Name. A letter from Robin Hyde (Iris Wilkinson) is meant to be in the folder and it may be the pencilled one with unidentifiable initials or one sent from Hastings. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Various artists :[New Zealand, American and Australian bookplates collected by Johannes...

Date: 1900 - 1950

From: Various artists: New Zealand and Australian bookplates collected by Johannes Andersen

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Andersen-06

Description: Contains bookplates made by: H R Gallop. R A Gallop. 1924 H R Gallop. Myles Dunphy F D Anthony. Shelley Butler Neltnor, LLD. (engraved by G K Hall) A/U. Garnet Agnew H V Justelius. Philip Philip Litchfield. Colin B Berckelman 1928 A/U. Clark University Library, Department of Physics A/U. Clark University Art Department. The gift of Jonas Gilman Clark Aaron. Viggo Julius von Holstein-Rathlou A/U. Anna Marie A/U. Tonning Bogsamling A/U. Judith von Holstein-Rathlou A/U. Elisabeth and Viggo von Holstein-Rathlou A/U. Henning von Holstein-Rathlou A/U. Agnete von Holstein-Rathlou A/U. Merete von Holstein-Rathlou Ella Dwyer. Sir Joseph Kinsey 1934 Ella Dwyer. Elsie Noble Caldwell 1941 A/U. Dr Viggo Julius von Holstein-Rathlou V J von Holstein-Rathlou. Karen Margrethe Petersen V J von Holstein-Rathlou. Laege Aage Lauesgaard Carl Thomsen. Nicolai Bogh A/U. Esther Azanti V J von Holstein-Rathlou. Elle and Ejnar Caspersen Sayers. T L Seddon [ca 1940?] Bernard Aris. Percy James Hoyland White. 1940 L Bensemann. Lawrence Baigent (clipping) Mabel W Clapson. Mabel W Clapson 1941 Mabel W Clapson. Herbert Clapson [1940] Marjorie H Mills. Ethel Mary Dobson [1939] James Berry. Erica Baillie [ca 1939] Nancy M Parker. R S Parker [ca 1940] A/U. Christchurch College Library A/U. Rowland Alston W Robert Johnson. H E Phillipson [n.d] Norman Lindsay. J W Beattie A/U. Robert Turnbull Adrian Feint. Sydney Municipal Children's Library 1922 Adrian Feint. C Nigel-Smith 1929 Adrian Feint. Sir Arthur Rickard 1929 Adrian Feint. S R Phippard (2, one white, one cream) 1929 A/U. David H Graham John Farrar Winn. John Farrar Winn (engraved by L T Lambert). 1945 A/U. Charles Henry Darling Justelius. M Woods (2 different) Justelius. Philip Neville Barnett T Friedensen. Philip Neville Barnett H R Gallop. Philip N Barnett 1924 Nancy M Parker. Jane Windeyer ("Tomago") A/U. William Charles Windeyer (heraldic) Complements the Andersen Bookplate Collection in the Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. Auckland's collection has a greater New Zealand content, whilst the Alexander Turnbull Library's collection, has more emphasis on Australian bookplates. Quantity: 51 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (bookplates). Physical Description: Prints, coloured, and black & white Finding Aids: Handwritten inventory in Ephemera Room and Drawings& Prints..

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Inward and outward correspondence

Date: 1960-1975

From: New Zealand Women Writers' Society. Hawke's Bay Branch : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-7344-1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).