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Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
- Date
- 1861-1968
- By
- Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962
- Reference
- 75-141
- Description
The papers reflect Mr Huggins' wide range of interests, and include a large number of pamphlets and printed material. Correspondence includes letters from his parents; letters to his future wife, Ada Wall; letters to his daughter Girlie from her parents and various other correspondents. Material includes clippings, election ephemera, religions, the occult, astronomy, social credit and financial and accounting papers.
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 88 folder(s). 1.30 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter
Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Ephemera Collection - Various catalogues, advertising flyers, etc (12 items) - To Cartographic Collection - Plan of property of Messrs Woods & Crosbie, Petone to be auctioned 1879.
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 88 folder(s), 1.30 Linear Metres, Clippings, Personal correspondence, Pamphlets, Publications (Documents), Photographs, Certificates, Manuscripts, Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter
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Printed material - Weather and astronomy
Date: 1927-1928, 1958
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-1/33
Description: Includes: Southern stars (Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of NZ), Dec 1958; Weather forecasting in New Zealand / B V Pemberton, 1919; Weather research on the Kermadec Islands / D C Bates, 1922; Report of the section for the observation of meteors, 1927-1928 / R A McIntosh, 1929 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). Physical Description: Printed matter
Pamphlets - Local body politics and related material
Date: 1909-1926, 1941
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/02
Description: Includes: H A Huggins election leaflet for Wellington City Council local body election held 26 April [19--?]; printed list of candidates (undated); Eastbourne Borough Council loan proposals, 4 Jul 1924; Hataitai Municipal Electors' Association leaflet (Message to electors to vote for C J B Norwood as Mayor and H A Huggins for Council), undated; papers relating to proposed new school to serve Maranui and South Kilbirnie, 1907; nomination form for election of Maranui School committee (John Wallace Easson), 4 Feb 1909. Hutt Valley Electric Power Board engineer's report on reticulation, 1922; St Barnabas' Babies' Home Society Inc annual report, 31 Mar 1926 (Supplement to `Active service', 1 May 1926), and Mar 1941 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Business correspondence
Date: 1898-1963
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/12
Description: Topics include: Letter from Wm McNickle, Secretary of The Katipo Newspaper Association, 19 Oct 1898; draft of letter re Kilbirnie tramway extension, 10 Jul 1905; letters from city engineer, Wellington City Council to H A Huggins, accounts clerk, Postal Dept re Kilbirnie Tunnel and estimate to enlarge, 1 Mar 1906; papers relating to Church of England Men's Society, 1941; letter from Bertram G Theobold, London re subscription to `Group mind', and occultism, 1922 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to Hataitai Bowling Club
Date: 1910
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/14
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Auckland Harbour Bridge, road across the Waitemata / B G Smith
Date: [1959]
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/24
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 piece).
List of Hataitai residents
Date: [19--]
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/52
Description: Lists of residents at addresses in Hataitai Road, Waipapa Road, and Waitoa Road. Gives name, house number, occupation, and remarks (undated) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Notes, receipts, Hataitai Horticulture Society prize certificates
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/49
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Printed material - The Inch, the metre and the metric system. 2nd Annual Report, Britis...
Date: 1904, 1906
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-1/09
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pieces). Physical Description: Printed matter
Printed material - Religion, astrology, etc
Date: 1922, 1930, 1948, 1960, [19--]
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-1/18
Description: Includes: The Angel of the presence (New York, 1922); Prediction (International edition, Dec 1960); The brotherhood of light (Natal astrology, first eighteen decanates analyzed), Serial No 103, 1930; The world into which Christ was born / Rev J A O'Flynn, 1948; Joseph Smith tells his own story (undated); Occult books (a list of books), Dublin, undated Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter
Church of the Province of New Zealand (commonly called the Church of England), 26th Gen...
Date: 12 Feb 1934
From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers
Reference: 75-141-2/21
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).