Physicians - New Zealand

Date: ca 1927-1956

From: Pedersen, Doris Taur, 1907-2001 :Photographs relating to Doris Pedersen's career in nursing

Reference: PAColl-6809-7

Description: Group photographs of nurses from the late 1920s, a portrait of Doris Pedersen in about 1927, a photograph of Doctors Doris and William Gordon and their children taken in the 1930s, and four group photographs of the staff of the World Health Organisation's South East Asia regional office. Two of these were taken at the time of Doris Pedersen's farwell in 1956 Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: February 1955

From: University of Otago. Wellington School of Medicine & Health Sciences :Photographs of medical groups

Reference: PAColl-D-1100

Description: Group photograph of participants in the first New Zealand congress in obstetrics and gynaecology held in Dunedin in February 1955. Photographed by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 25 x 19.5 cm, on mount 50 x 45.5 cm

Date: 1912

By: Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-; Robertson, Herbert Donald (Dr), 1888-1980

Reference: A-130-007

Description: Caricature of Dr Henry Hardwick-Smith, Medical Superintendent of Wellington Hospital. Inscriptions: Signed: E F Hiscocks - W.H. 1912 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 282 x 223 mm

Date: 21 February 1968

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1968/0771-F

Description: On right from Melbourne, Doctor J L Frew, censor-in-chief of the Royal Australian College of Physicians, and from Christchurch, Doctor C G Riley, senior censor for New Zealand. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 21 February 1968. The two doctors were visiting Wellington because in 1968 it was the venue for the College of Physicians examination in clinical specialisation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 11-18 July 2002 - 11 Jul 2002 - 18 Jul 2002

By: Pethig, Ramon Frederick, 1936-2002; Packer, Ann, 1947-

Reference: OHColl-0649/1

Description: Judge Ramon Frederick Pethig was born in Ashburton, North Canterbury on 25 September 1936. Talks about his cancer, diet and mentions Dr.Tony Crutchley. Relates that his father and mother were from North Canterbury and that paternal great grandfather came from Germany. Discusses Pethig family names. Talks of his father's remarriage, his surviving sisters, mentions illnesses. Recalls his schools, gaining University Entrance, moving to Wellington in January 1954. Explains his parents move to Christchurch and about his sister's schooling. Describes farm holidays with relatives in Woodend, travelling there by train and bus, and mentions a farm at Halswell. Talks of outside toilets, the coal range, water for baths, the food. Explains that parents rented houses for most of their lives and recalls relatives living with mother when father was stationed in Guadalcanal area during the war. Discusses parallels in current Pacific events. Explains benefit of parents' attitude to education, his decision to study law, mentions solicitor Harry Kennedy and lawyer Robbie Robinson. Describes being a part time student, taking six years to obtain a degree and having a job similar to that of law clerk, working as a Public Trust cadet, refers to Public Trust hostels mentioning Antrim House. Names Mr. Futter, Conrad Niven, Gordon Blake, Johnny Johnston. Explains the influence of Campbell Spratt. Relates that he and Ear (?) Jones (known as 'Luggs') were involved in the Acclimatisation Society. States he was a law clerk with Morrison, Spratt and Taylor, lists partners. Refers to Todds, Europa, Cable Price Downer. Recalls poltergeist attack in Ohiro Road house and describes living arrangements. Recalls living in Adams Terrace at Peter Martyn's, who was partner in Macalister Mazengarb. When qualified joined Morrison, Spratt and Taylor on salary. Refers to John Jeffries, Dick Heron, Craig Morgan, John Gibson, Stacy Smith. Refers to own room at Mulgrave Street. Mentions Jeep's Disease and Dr. Pat Skinner's surgery which was taken over by Dr Tony Crutchley. States that when qualified he joined Martin, Murpheys and Jeffries on salary. Refers to John Jeffries, Dick Heron, Craig Morgan, John Gibson, Stacy Smith. Talks of his committment to being a good lawyer. Mentions Returned Servicemen. Talks about the Hungarian uprising, the inacceptabilty of Communism and the formation of the Social Democrat party, refers to HEC McNeil. Talks about fellow law students, lecture timetables, needs of part time students. Talks of doing compulsory military training in air force at Dunedin with Roger Johnston and John Marshall. Mentions the Boys' Institute, coaching and umpiring schoolboy cricket, names Trevor Rigby, player and cricket commentator. Playing social tennis. Recalls Casa Fontana in Victoria Street, Sorrento Coffee Shop in Dixon Street. Talks of living in Patanga Crescent, moving later to Newtown, meeting Beth and describes where she lived. Talks of attending Wesley Church, Taranaki Street. Recalls Perce Patrick, Laughton and Mary Pattrick, Jenny Pattrick. Recalls Ann Mallinson. Talks of being lecturer in evidence, recalls students Geoffrey Palmer and the Chief Justice of Sarawak. Mentions joining the partnership of Judge Campbell Spratt as common law partner, his first jury trials and murder case. Mentions Frank O'Flynn, Don Ingalls, Ailsa and George Barton, the latter joining Morrison Taylor as a partner. Students included Geoffrey Palmer and Chief Justice of Sarawak. Describes wedding to Beth in Palmerston North and talks about family members. Describes honeymoon and relates losing wedding ring while picking pipis, talks of Beth's reaction to live crayfish. Relates that car broke down on way to wedding. Talks of his daughters and grandchildren. Relates that their house stood up to the Wahine storm, gives its purchase price and lists the top real estate streets in Wellington. Interviewer(s) - Ann Packer Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-010876, OHC-010877 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s) masters. 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3853. Search dates: 2002

Date: [1897]-1982

By: North, Allan (Dr), 1908-1982

Reference: MS-Group-0671

Description: Comprises diaries kept by North relating to his life at Te Whaiti, as well as earlier and later periods. Also includes one diary kept by Jessie North; 7 volumes of business records of his father, Francis North, a draper of Paeroa (one made over into a scrapbook); two books of medical studies notes; a travel diary for 1978; prescription records; record of car mileage and maintenance; minutes of the Adult Education group of Te Whaiti (1950-1953), minutes of an unidentified marae committee, and film club notes (1959-1961) Dr North's diaries describe his daily life and activities, concentrating on practicalities rather than medical matters. He recorded family activities, noted the time he woke up, going to and taking part in church affairs, including taking services, and similar topics. His visiting records note the name of the patient but not his/her condition. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Museum of New Zealand and Auckland Museum have copies of `Carved houses of the Urewera' by North North practised as a doctor based at Te Whaiti (1947-1971) and the bulk of the collection reflects this. Also included are some business records of his father, Walter Francis North, a draper at Paeroa. Quantity: 6 box(es) (hollinger boxes). 7 volume(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Assorted photographs removed from diary volumes. Ledger at MSY-4505 has been made over into a scrapbook of movie stars

Date: [ca 1937-1940]

From: McNeish, James Henry Peter, 1931-2016: Collection

Reference: MSY-4593

Description: Notebook kept by George McCall Smith in the late 1930s much of the contents of which became part of `More notes from a backblock hospital' (1941) Accompanying material - Note by Smith's daughter, Janet Irwin, `These notes were made by my father, Dr G M Smith, when he had been in Hokianga for about twenty-five years', 29 March 1975 Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1914-1916

By: Martin, Arthur Anderson, 1877-1916

Reference: MS-Group-0400

Description: The collection is of four items: (1) a diary for 5 January-13 September 1916 kept by Martin until four days before his death. It describes life at the front and hospital experiences, mostly in France; (2) a copy of `A surgeon in khaki' published 1915 in which he describes his experiences in the Royal Army Medical Corps in France and Flanders (1914-1915) and which is inscribed to his wife; (3) a folder of enclosures from the diary and the book which include clippings about war, R F Scott, the duties of an officer and a letter to the edtior of the `Scotsman' about the Royal Army Medical Corps quoting Martin's book, calling cards, a pressed flower `margery in flower', a note on Haig's Order of the Day, an autographs card, a Masonic address, a leaflet in Niuean `Koe tau kupu ke he tau', a postcard of Isbergues and a page of notes (4) a French government propaganda poster urging the population to be careful about information that might be useful for the enemy. Other Titles - A surgeon in khaki Martin served in the Royal Army Medical Corps 1914-1915 and wrote `A surgeon in khaki' following those experiences. He returned to the front in 1916 as a major in the NZ Medical Corps Quantity: 2 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 13 small photographs of war-related scenes, 3 14x9cm photographs of Martin, and one postcard of Isbergues.

Date: 23 Mar 1994

From: The Men in Our Lives oral history project

By: Moore, John Robert Jellicoe, 1915-1998

Reference: OHInt-0406-05

Description: John outlines family background which includes names of Drakley and Shaw who settled in Kaiapoi near Christchurch. Father became Head of Dunedin Teachers' College which was in Union Street. Describes his years at Otago Medical School and mentions Professor Billy Benem FRS as one of his most notable teachers. A year after graduating as a doctor John joined the New Zealand Army (1940) and was posted to Trentham before going overseas with the 4th Field Ambulance to Greece. Refers to convalescent depot in Ishmalere on the Suez Canal near the Bitter Islands and Maadi Camp. Later he was attached to the 2nd New Zealand Divisional Cavalry Unit in the desert. Talks about the desert sores which were so difficult to get rid of. Talks of the confusion of the war and his inability to make some sense of it at the time. After the war (1946), with some encouragement from Colonel Kendrick Christy, John settled in Wanganui and had a medical practice. Describes the profound changes during the past 50 years and details his outstanding medical memories and the increased role of nurses. In 1986 John retired and became a member of the Wanganui City Council. Describes his association with the Kaumatua Kaunihera with reference to Horo Hipango. John had a keen interest in conservation and considers himself lucky to have had a few articles and poems published in the magazine `New Zealand Outdoors' (copies of these as well as articles written for the Wanganui Chronicle are included with abstract). Abstracted by - Susan Hawes Interviewer(s) - Susan Hawes Recorded by - Susan Hawes Venue - 176 Wicksteed Street Accompanying material - Articles by Dr J R J Moore for Wanganui Chronicle and New Zealand Outdoors magazine, July 1981, also letters to the Editor of The Chronicle, 10 Feb 1994. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006747 Tape numbers - OHC-006748 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-1529 and OHA-1529a (Additional material). 5 photographs

Date: [ca 1965-1985]

From: Mackrell, Brent, fl 2012 : Papers relating to military history

Reference: MS-Papers-11253-04

Description: Mainly cuttings from the `New Zealand Medical Journal', containing obituaries of doctors Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1981, 1984

From: Courtney, Helen Kathleen, 1952- :[One hundred and fifty seven cartoons on social, feminist and political issues in New Zealand, ca. 1975-1990.]

By: Broadsheet (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: A-368-060/070

Description: Cartoons on social, feminist and political issues in New Zealand by Helen Kathleen Courtney. Quantity: 11 original cartoon(s) eight ink drawings, three magazine clippings. Physical Description: Pen and ink drawings and magazine clippings, sizes vary.

Date: ca 1950s

By: Oliver, Helen Juliet, active 1999-2003

Reference: PAColl-7605

Description: Photographs of James Peter Speid Jamieson (1880-1963), doctor and political lobbyist. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-201433-F and 1/2-201434-F Photocopies on shelf at PAColl-7605 Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negatives 12.5 x 10 cm

Date: 1993

From: Clark, Laurence (Klarc) 1949- :New Zealand Herald; Cartoons 2 - 31 March 1993

Reference: H-048-005

Description: Shows a doctor and nurse on a golf course. The doctor is attempting to putt the ball into the hole while the nurse speaks to a patient on a mobile 'phone. Refers to a telephone consultation service set up by a New Zealand doctor Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1987-1988

From: Courtney, Helen Kathleen, 1952- :[One hundred and fifty seven cartoons on social, feminist and political issues in New Zealand, ca. 1975-1990.]

By: Broadsheet (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: A-368-076/089

Description: Cartoons on social, feminist and political issues in New Zealand by Helen Kathleen Courtney. Quantity: 15 original cartoon(s) 12 ink drawings, 3 magazine clippings of cartoons. Physical Description: Pen and ink drawings, and magazine clippings, sizes vary.

Date: 1976

From: [Ephemera, posters relating to women, women's rights, employment, social status. 1970-1977]

Reference: Eph-C-WOMEN-1976-04

Description: Shows a row of men with dark glasses and large noses flanking a devilish figure caricaturing Dr Erich Geiringer who points down to a prone female figure. This refers to the acquittal of Dr Geiringer on a charge of rape in May 1976. Two copies held, one on yellow paper and one on red. The yellow one is the one for which there is a colour transparency available. Other Titles - Malepractice, malpractice Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on coloured sheet 352 x 243 mm.

Date: 1897, 1927, 1935, 1977-1986, 1988, 1990-1995, 1997-2000

By: British Medical Association. New Zealand Branch

Reference: PAColl-7995

Description: Group portraits of New Zealand Medical Association members, taken between 1897 and 2000. Most of the individuals are identified. Arrangement: Photographs at PAColl-7995-1, PAColl-D-1072 and 1073, PA6-664 The New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) was an association that represented some doctors and medical students in New Zealand. It was formed in 1896 as the New Zealand Branch of the British Medical Assocation. It changed its name to the Medical Association of New Zealand in 1967, and to the New Zealand Medical Association in 1977. It ended in 2022. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). 17 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1276, New Zealand Medical Association: Records. Processing information: Contributing entities and description changed, 1 June 2022, following information from a staff member.

Date: [ca 1960s]

By: Royle, Greig Gordon, 1913-2005

Reference: PAColl-0898

Description: Portraits of Dr William Henry Blinman Bull wearing medals, taken ca 1960s by Grieg Royle. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Dr W H B Bull, Wellington, 1975

Date: 1955-1970

From: University of Otago. Wellington School of Medicine & Health Sciences :Photographs of medical groups

Reference: PAColl-8967-3

Description: Group photographs of conferences in obstetrics and gynaecology. These include the first at Dunedin in 1955, the second at Rotorua in 1958, the third at Wairaki in 1961, the fifth at Taupo, and the sixth at Rotorua in 1970. There are also portraits of Professor J G Goliger taken in Wellington in 1965, and of L Averill. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1875-1982

From: University of Otago. Wellington School of Medicine & Health Sciences :Photographs of medical groups

Reference: PAColl-8967-1

Description: Lecturn covered in highly figured wood veneers. Photographs of groups of people at a conference. Two group photographs of the first and second councils of the Royal New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, 1981. Portraits of college presidents. Carte de visite portrait of Joseph lister with a reference written by him for Dr William Lamb, 1875. Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1965-1985]

From: Mackrell, Brent, fl 2012 : Papers relating to military history

Reference: MS-Papers-11253-05

Description: Mainly cuttings from the `New Zealand Medical Journal', containing obituaries of doctors Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter