Henderson, J A, active 1937

Date: 1939

By: Henderson, J A, active 1937; Andrews, Noel Edwin, 1921-

Reference: MapColl-949.2cba/1939/Acc.48740

Description: Copy of topographical map of Raoul or Sunday Island, showing contour lines, and including place names, lakes, swamps, beaches, and grave sites. The Meyer Islands and Herald Islets are also outlined. Accessioned with letter detailing the donor's acquisition of the map and the time he spent on Raoul or Sunday Island Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, scale [ca. 1:29 000], scale of original [1:15840], 26 x 49 cm Provenance: Donated by Noel Edwin Andrews, May 2006

Date: 1937-1943

By: New Zealand. Meteorological Office. Aeradio Committee

Reference: MSY-4871-4872

Description: Report of a survey party under the Aeradio Committee of the NZ Meteorological Service investigating the establishment of radio and meteorological stations in the South Pacific, the Kermadec Islands and in particular Raoul Island. The reports summarise activities during July 1937 by various members of the party together with photographs illustrating terrain and recommendations. A supplement issued in 1943 is described as a pictorial record of essential features of construction works and conditions of establishment as at 1943. The report includes geographical, geological and historical material and scientific, surveying, botanical and zoological reports, with descriptions of early settlers and settlements Source of title - Transcribed from item Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and duplicated material and photographs Photographs of geography, settlement and natural features