GROUP
Series 4 Printed matter
- Date
- [1846-1941]
- Reference
- Series-5366
- Description
This series mainly consists of printed matter including newspaper clippings and scrapbooks of clippings. These include articles written by Cowan, and articles which he kept as part of his research for his writing. Some of the folders also include correspondence, maps, drafts and other papers. This series consists of 60 folders and 2 volumes, which is a scrapbook of clippings and an annotated copy of Travel in New Zealand. The dates range from 1846-1940.
Quantity: 60 folder(s) 2 volumes.
- Part of
- Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
- Format
- 60 folder(s) 2 volumes
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The battle of Orakau papers (lot 173i)
Date: 1864-1922
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11310-05
Description: Newspaper clippings, many relating to the New Zealand Wars. Carbon copy of Orakau poem, written by Cowan's father-in-law, Henry Stowell (Hare Hongi) dated April, 1898. Arrangement: Contents of this folder were in lot 173 of the auction where purchased Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.
Newspaper clippings
Date: [18--?-1927]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-28
Description: Newspaper clippings relating to National Parks in New Zealand including the Tongariro district and the West Coast of the South Island. Topics include Raureka and greenstone and the Ngau-taringa rite which is a spiritual ceremony. Arrangement: Papers in this folder were a part of 45 in the preliminary list Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Newspaper clippings
Date: [1846-1928]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-29
Description: Newspaper clippings related to National Parks in New Zealand including the Tongariro district, Lake Taupo, volcanoes and pounamu. Arrangement: Papers in this folder were a part of 45 in the preliminary list Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Newspaper clippings relating to whaling
Date: [1914-1941]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-16
Description: Newspaper clippings from New Zealand and overseas on the subject of whaling. Arrangement: Papers in this folder were folded into a notebook and were a part of 51 in the preliminary list. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Newspaper clippings relating to whaling
Date: [1889-1941]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-17
Description: Newspaper clippings from New Zealand and overseas on the subject of whaling. Arrangement: Papers in this folder were folded into a notebook and were a part of 51 in the preliminary list. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Assorted clippings
Date: ca 1920-1940
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11310-183
Description: Assorted clippings relating to Cowan's writing interests including pioneer society and Maori culture. Includes annotated clippings about the hokioi bird including a chant used in the Waikato War, associated with Rewi Maniapoto, and recited to Cowan by Patara Te Tuhi and Honana Maioha [annotations include the original Maori text which begins 'He hokioi i runga, hu!...' and the article includes a translation] Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Clippings relating to Cowan's book on Tongariro National Park
Date: [1846-1938]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-92
Description: Arrangement: Was a part of bundle 10 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Maps of Tongariro National Park
Date: [1920-1940]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: MSI-Papers-11310-93
Description: Two maps of Tongariro National Park that were included in research papers relating to the Tongariro National Park and surrounding area. Both maps are published with some MS annotations and undated. Arrangement: Was included in bundle 10 in orginal listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).
The Summit Road and clippings relating to the Port Hills and Banks Peninsula
Date: [1907-1917]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-95
Description: A copy of The Summit Road : its scenery, botany and geology / by B.E. Baughan, L. Cockayne, and R. Speight (pages missing) and associated clippings about the Port Hills of Christchurch and Banks Peninsula. Arrangement: Part of bundle 17 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Assorted clippings and other printed matter
Date: ca 1911-1940
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-11310-171
Description: Assorted clippings and other printed matter including articles about Maori culture, including 'A tapu islae of birds: Hauturu and its inhabitants'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).