Places

Date: 1923-1990

By: Mitchell, John James, 1907-1990

Reference: MS-Group-0461

Description: The papers relate to Mitchell's activity in the Communist Party, Socialist Unity Party, various trade unions and in industrial disputes such as the 1951 waterfront strike. Tapes of interviews with Mitchell by Doug Crosado have been transferred to the Oral History Centre. Nearly all papers relating to Mitchell's involvement with local politics in Freemans Bay, Auckland, have been deposited with the Auckland Institute and Museum. Some of the papers have notes added by Doug Crosado. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 126 folder(s). 1 microfilm reel(s). 3.31 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed material, photographs Provenance: These papers have been with Doug Crosado, an old trade unionist and friend of Mitchell. Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donations, Douglas Crosado, 1977 (77-228), 1990 (90-187), 1991 (91-261) Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Oral History Collection - Audio tapes and transcripts. Transcripts transferred May 2006 (OHInt-0219/1) - To Serials Collection - Rebel, No 119 (PR-06-0265) - To Photographic Archive - Three photos of demonstrations, some following Rainbow Warrior sinking (PAColl-8908) - To Ephemera Collection - NZ Socialist Unity Party greeting card [Eph-A-SOCIALIST-SUP-1975-01].

Date: 1849 - 1970

By: Thatcher, Frederick (Rev), 1814-1890; Gunn, S K, active 1970; Hall, J E, active 1970

Reference: Plans-2008-009-015

Description: Shows a floor plan of the church, scale 1/4" to 1 foot. Measured drawing carried out as part of the Architecture course at the University of Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 840 x 750 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Margaret Alington, Wellington, in 2008.

Date: 1951

By: Socialist Unity Party (N.Z.)

Reference: Curios-009-016

Description: Oval badge with a stylised wreath around the edge, and a centre with raised lettering against blue enamel. The initials stand for New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Enamel on bronze, 21 x 226 mm (oval) Transfers: Donated with 10 scrapbooks of newsclippings concerning the 1951 waterfront strike and membership cards for the Waterside Workers' Union.

Date: 1962

By: Mitchell, Gilbert Gregory McCarthy, 1889-1965

Reference: qMS-1373

Description: History of the memorial erected in Waikaraka cemetery for veterans who died in the Veterans' Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland Two newspaper cuttings inserted from `The Manukau progress', 12 Sep 1962 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (6 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript & printed matter (26 cm; blue pamphlet case)

Date: 1911

By: Laugesen, Christian Louis, 1841-1915

Reference: Micro-MS-0559

Description: Reminiscences, 1872-1911, of Danish sawmiller at Oxford, Canterbury; refers to conditions of agricultural labourers, to economic difficulties of settlers and to European migrants in the Oxford area. Describes travel through both islands from 1890 and later residence in Auckland. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (58 pages).

Date: Mar-Aug 1946

From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers

Reference: 88-012-11/11

Description: Exercise book entitled `City Council IV' containing newspaper cuttings re Auckland City Council, probably written by Ballantyne Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1930-1937

From: GirlGuiding New Zealand : Records

Reference: 88-130-28/1/4

Description: Scrapbook compiled by Ivy Turner, Brown Owl of the Papakura Brownie Pack in early 1930s. Contains photographs, cuttings, menus, programmes. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume).

Date: 1951

By: Morrison, John M, active 1883-1951

Reference: qMS-1398

Description: Includes covering letter by compiler Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; red linen)

Date: [ca 1943-1955]

From: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7271-44

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1957]

Reference: qMS-0864

Description: Brief description of the various Government Houses built in Auckland, their occupants and visitors, a clipping from the `Auckland Star' (1957) re its use as a museum and notes on the `quaint' carvings of Auckland's Supreme Court building done by a young German, Teutenberg Probably taken from the `NZ Herald' (T G Kissling) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (4 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (34 cm, blue pam case)

Date: 1857 - 1970

By: Thatcher, Frederick (Rev), 1814-1890

Reference: Plans-2008-009-016

Description: Shows a roof plan and a partial elevation of the church, scale 1:25. Measured drawing carried out as part of the Architecture course at the University of Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 825 x 840 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Margaret Alington, Wellington, in 2008.

Date: 1964

By: Conradt, Robert Hugh, active 1964

Reference: qMS-0514

Description: Title continues:`...Traffic and transport - present and future' (Auckland, De Leuw, Cather, 1963?) Source of title - Caption title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (34 cm, pamphlet)

Date: 13 November 1933

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MSI-Papers-11946-2

Description: Clippings relating to the 'New Zealand Herald' 70th anniversary and the history of Auckland. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1896-1948

By: Scott, Donald David (Very Rev), 1875-1948

Reference: MS-Group-0213

Description: Contains scrapbooks, notebooks and diaries relating to the Very Reverend Donald Scott's career as a senior Presbyterian minister in Onehunga from 1906-1933 and Khandallah from 1933-1944 Rev Scott was a prominent early Presbyterian minister Quantity: 4 box(es). 1 volume(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs P M Scott, Wellington, March 1993 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Postcards of landscape and towns. Processing information: Access requirement for permission of the Chief Librarian removed April 2023.

Date: [ca 1927-1983]

By: Sayers, Ross Charles, 1918-2004

Reference: 90-292

Description: Transcripts of reminiscences and interviews with editors and journalists of the newspapers owned by NZ News Ltd; draft history of NZ News Ltd; copy of thesis by Roberta M Hill: From hot metal to cold type, labor process theory and new technology in the newspaper industry, a thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology at the University of Canterbury, 1983. Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - From hot metal to cold type, labour process theory and new technology in the newspaper industry (Thesis) Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts (photocopied) Processing information: Not yet listed

Date: 1979

By: Marshall, Edward Major, 1905-2000

Reference: MS-Papers-10928

Description: An account of the ancestors and descendants of Rev George Thomas Marshall and his wife Mary Louisa Brown. Includes a transcript of the diary of Geoge Thomas Marshall written on board the Loch Urr to Auckland in 1880-1881, and includes details of his training in Auckland for the Methodist ministry, and subsequent appointments. Also histories of each member of the family. Relationship complexity - See also 83-279 Edward Major Marshall is eleventh child of G T Marshall Quantity: 1 folder(s) (64 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1941 - 1945

By: Roth, Margaret Frances, 1921-2018; Hogben family

Reference: Curios-039-022

Description: Shows the university crest or coat of arms, featuring three kiwi along the upper edge of a shield flanked by fern leaves. An open book shows the motto "Ingenio et labore" (By natural ability and hard work). The lower edge records the years of attendance by the wearer - 1941-1945. Three metal buttons featuring a simplified version of the crest, are stitched along the top of the pocket. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Embroidery, yellow, brown and white, on dark blue fabric pocket 152 x 137 mm, with three attached metal buttons of diameter 24 mm. Provenance: From the papers of the Hogben family, Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2011-043 - Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1942, and PA.

Date: 1953

From: Alington family :[Assorted watercolours, lithographs, sketches and curios, either by or belonging to family members. ca 1833-1961]

By: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929-

Reference: Curios-042-010

Description: Shows the university crest or coat of arms, featuring three kiwi along the upper edge of a shield. An open book shows the motto 'Ingenio et labore' (By natural ability and hard work) This is probably a university sporting blue Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Embroidery, yellow, brown, black and white, 105 x 85 mm Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Other material from the collection transferred to Photographic Archive.

Date: 1953

From: Alington family :[Assorted watercolours, lithographs, sketches and curios, either by or belonging to family members. ca 1833-1961]

By: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929-

Reference: Curios-042-009

Description: Shows the university crest or coat of arms, featuring three kiwi along the upper edge of a shield flanked by fern leaves. An open book shows the motto 'Ingenio et labore' (By natural ability and hard work). This is probably a university sporting blue Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Embroidery, yellow, brown, black and white, on dark blue fabric pocket 150 x 137 mm Provenance: Donation: William Alington, Wellington, 2011 Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Other material from the collection transferred to Photographic Archive.

Date: 1926-1937

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7888-126

Description: Newspaper clippings with reference to Auckland history, and especially with regard to Maori aspects, taken from the New Zealand Herald. Indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).