Cotton, Charles Andrew (Sir), 1885-1970

Date: 1922

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MSX-9400

Description: Published by Dominion Museum, 1922. Includes a loose sheet of Cowan's research notes relating to some biographical details about Julius von Haast. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Printed volume with loose papers

Date: 16 Jan 1991

From: The institutionalisation of geography in New Zealand, oral histories

By: McKenzie, Donald Wallace, 1906-2000

Reference: OHInt-0336-069

Description: D.W. McKenzie outlines original training as cadet in plant diseases in Wellington. Describes Victoria University College lecturer Charles Cotton and changing focus from botany to geology in 1924. Tells of academic career and honour topic of the Wellington Fault Line in the Hutt Valley. Mentions time spent teaching geography and mathematics at Hutt Valley High School and with the Education Officer at the Dominion Museum. Discusses involvement with primary school syllabus. Talks about lecturing at Victoria University, Rilda Gorrie and George Jobberns. Interviewer(s) - Dr J.G. Hammond Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-010624b Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 30 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3743.

Date: 20 Jun 1991

From: The institutionalisation of geography in New Zealand, oral histories

By: Neville, Robert James Warwick, active 1952-1991

Reference: OHInt-0336-076

Description: Warwick Neville recounts introduction to geography at Palmerston North Boys High School, primary teacher training and geography study at Victoria University from 1952. Talks about D.W. McKenzie and Charles Cotton, the arrival of Keith Buchanan and Harvey Franklin. Touches upon the influence of English geographer Robert Buchanan, the political situation at Victoria University and relocating to Canterbury University in 1954. Talks about Lee Pownall. Recounts further study and work for the Department of Works in Wellington after graduation. Describes teaching and administrative changes within Auckland University over time and provides a comparison between university geography departments in New Zealand. Details his contribution to the New Zealand Geographical Society. Mentions involvement with the National Geography Curriculum Committee. Interviewer(s) - Dr J.G. Hammond Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-010631b Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.15 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3750.

Date: 1940-1949

From: [Ephemera of quarto size promoting the publication of books and new book titles]

Reference: Eph-B-BOOK-1940s

Description: Includes promotional material for: 1940: White, John. 'Revenge; a love tale of the Mount Eden tribe'. A posthumous novel. Wright & Carman Ltd [1940] 1945: Western, Marie Jane, 1891?-1969: Three hundred and sixty-five springs of purity, to refresh, to cleanse, to heal; be immersed in one each day [2d ed. 1945. Cover] (2 copies) 1948: Cotton, C A. 'Landscape, as developed by the process of normal erosion. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, [1948]. Pamphlet / order form Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 330 mm.

Date: Oct 1970-Sep 1974

From: A H & A W Reed Ltd : Records

Reference: 79-153-46/49

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1945]

By: Cotton, Charles Andrew (Sir), 1885-1970

Reference: MS-Papers-0652

Description: Draft of Sir Charles Cotton's "Living on a planet", Whitcombe & Tombs, 1945 Source of title - Title page Other Titles - Living on a planet Quantity: 1 folder(s) (58 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript draft with ms alterations Includes originals of some of the published illustrations

Date: 1968

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9063-21

Description: Correspondence relating to giantic vortical structures. also includes related correspondence with Sir Charles Cotton Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 4 Mar 1919-9 Jan 1920

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-314

Description: Editorial correspondence of Dr C A Cotton. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 24 Aug 1917-27 Feb 1919

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-313

Description: Editorial correspondence of Dr C A Cotton about vol. 51 of the `Transactions'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1955

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1955/0354-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 2 June 1926

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

Reference: 1/2-043482-F

Description: Portrait of Professor Charles Andrew Cotton. Taken by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew on 2 June 1926. Note on back of file print reads: On neg: 28494B Prof. C A Cotton 2.6.26 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 13 Jun 1959

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1959/2011-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm