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Date: 1999 - 2000

By: Walker, Malcolm, 1950-; Crimp, Daryl, 1958-; Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Sunday News (Newspaper)

Reference: H-620-001/013

Description: 13 cartoons on political and social issues. The topics include Labour-Alliance coalition government, Cullen's financial direction for the government, the demise of National to the benefit of Labour, New Year celebrations, the dawning of the millennium, inconsistent court sentencing, marital relations during Super-12 season, the public is warned about Crimp, Jenny Shipley supports the All Blacks, rugby coach speaks out about players taking drugs, sportswomen pose nude for cash, women's squash tops NZ sporting highlights, interview with Steffi Graf. Quantity: 13 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 1 original A4 cartoon by Walker, ink on paper. 12 horizontal A4 photocopies.

Date: [ca 1970-2009]

By: Secker, Alma Williamina Morrison Langslow, 1923-2009

Reference: MS-Group-1830

Description: Comprise draft stories, autobiography, articles and other papers. Also correspondence and diaries, and printed material. Much of the material relates to her interests in Scottish country dancing, writing and ornithology and natural history Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - See also Ms-Group-1082 Hallam Secker papers Alma Secker, who was of Scots extraction, was the widow of the amateur ornithologist, Hallam Secker. As an aspiring writer, she kept a diary of her life in the Wairarapa Quantity: 10 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Estate of Alma Secker, 2010 Transfers: Photographs have been transferred to the Photograph Collection, where they are held as PA-Coll-00640. Ephemera and books have been transferred to the relevant sections of the Library - To Book Collections - Printed matter.

Date: 1943-2000

From: Thompson, Eric Hardisty, 1922-2000 : Papers

Reference: Series-2328

Description: Quantity: 41 folder(s).

Date: [1950-1977]

By: Isdale, Alistair Murray, 1911-2001

Reference: 74-087

Description: Comprises comprehensive drafts of histories of the Thames region, mostly taken from newspapers, and presented chronologically. Box 1 has Isdale's `History of Thames Borough' (pp 1-6209); box 2, `In extenso notes for history the `The River Thames'' (pp 1-8094); and box 3, further typescripts (pp 3152-7547, and pp 7548-8094). Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 box(es). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Carbon typescripts with holograph annotations Processing information: Not yet listed

Date: 1942-1958, 2006

By: Hansen, Dan Haig, 1918-2006

Reference: MS-Group-1584

Description: Contains a chapter from `A difficult trip but with a happy ending', an autobiography being written by Mr Hansen. In this chapter he details his views as an opponent of the war effort during World War Two and his visit to the detainee camp to see his brothers who were detained for being conscientious objectors. Also correspondence between Harold Hansen, who was detained in various detention camps as a conscientious objector from 1942, and his family at Beeville, Orini and later correspondence between his brother Owen, who was imprisoned at Rangipo Detention Camp between December 1944 and April 1946, and his family. There is a small amount of third party correspondence relating to their imprisonment. The two brothers' correspondence describes life as inmates in detention camps during the war and their inward letters from family members describe the concerns and activities of a pacifist family living at Orini during this period. Dan Hansen was a conscientious objector during World War Two but was not charged or imprisoned as he was disabled. His brother, Harold was imprisoned from 1942 to 1946 and another brother, Owen, was imprisoned from 1944-1946, both as conscientious objectors Quantity: 13 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 0.16 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr D Hansen, Whitianga, September 2006 and estate of Dan Hansen, 2007 Transfers: Collection taken in as a whole to Manuscripts. Transfers made from here. - To Photographic Archive - Photographs of Hansen brothers and of conscientious objectors in detention camp (PAColl-9142).

Date: Apr 2005

Reference: MS-Papers-8269

Description: `Laings Road Methodist Church Lower Hutt; the final chapter, 1990-2002', written by Alison Carey and Helen Froude, April 2005. Contains an account of the process that led up to the demolition of Laings Road Methodist Church and the selling of the site for commercial development. It is accompanied by copies of newspaper cutting relating to the controversy that surrounded these actions taken from the Hutt news, Evening post and Dominion post, Jan 2002-May 2004 and two orders of service relating to the closing of the church. Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescrpts and printed matter

Date: [ca 1930-1980, 2004-2007]

By: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014

Reference: ATL-Group-00331

Description: Research notes, drafts, clippings, photographs, and other material relating to shipping, especially vessels belonging to the Union Steam Ship Company, those associated with Wellington Harbour and with coastal shipping. There is also material on Auckland Harbour, research notes and material on Wanganui river steamers, and on Wellington Harbour reclamations, the harbour ferries and the Wellington tramway system. Research notes, clippings and drafts relating to `Early New Zealand steamers, Vol II' (unpublished). Source of title - Supplied Mr Wilkinson, a journalist for the Wellington Evening Post, served as shipping reporter. He was also a marine photographer and had an interest in Wellington history. He wrote on Wellington tramways, Wellington Harbour and the Wanganui river steamers. Quantity: 113 folder(s). 2 Linear Metres. 279 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter, photos Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr J D Wilkinson, 2001; Mrs M Wilkinson, Wellington, July 2007; Mrs M Wilkinson, Nov 2009 Transfers: To Serials Collection - Copies of Wellington Harbour Board Beacon.

Date: 1938-2008

By: Hayward, Vivienne, 1940-

Reference: MS-Papers-9485

Description: Letters and papers relating to Sergeant Gordon Christie Dunn (1912-1942), together with a copy of his daughter Vivienne Hayward's memoir `Finding Gordon - A love story' (published by the author in 2008). It is based on the edited correspondence between her mother and father during the early years of World War II. These private letters provide an insight into her mother Joan's life at home in Invercargill and her father's war experience in Egypt and as a prisoner-of-war in Crete and Germany up until his accidental death in Stalag VIII-B in Feb 1942. The correspondence provides details of Burnham Camp; voyage to Egypt with 2NZEF; Maadi Camp and leave in Alexandria; letters from captivity in Crete. Also official correspondence re his accidental death after transfer to Stalag VIII-B, Germany in Feb 1942. Quantity: 9 folder(s). 3 Electronic document(s). 0.18 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter, photographs Transfers: To Book Collections - Copy of `Finding Gordon - A love story' / Vivienne Hayward (2008).

Date: [1940]-2001

By: Casa, Paul, 1903-2001

Reference: MS-Papers-7666

Description: Comprises inward and outward correspondence relating to Casa's internment on Somes Island, documents relating to this, notices served to detainees etc; newsletters in Italian for the Italian detainees; and clippings relating to World War Two and later Somes Island associations Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Plan of the Italian quarters at Pahiatua internment camp - To Other - To Curios, three paua carvings done during internment in World War Two.

Date: 1885-1929, 2008

By: Welch family

Reference: MS-Group-1754

Description: Comprises an autograph book (ca 1924-1929) kept by Annie Lucy Welch (`Nan'), daughter of William Kemble Welch and Ruby Mary Alberta Welch, nee McLachlan, and including many entries from Davenport, Iowa; a diary for 1924, probably kept by William Kemble Welch, during the family's stay in Davenport; and a memorandum book, covering the years circa 1885-1892, kept by George Henry Welch. Also included are photocopied typescripts of biographies of members of the Welch family, compiled by Annie Lucy Kemble Carroll. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - Further papers relating to the Welch family, but from a different source, may be found at MS-Group-0016 Quantity: 3 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr David Carroll, Lower Hutt, 2009 Processing information: Record updated 3 November 2023 to correct name of William Kemble Welch from "Richard" to William.

Date: 1984-2012

By: Waiwhetu-Lower Hutt Peace Group

Reference: MS-Group-1665

Description: Comprises correspondence, newsletters, reports, agenda and minutes and newspaper cuttings of the Group Source of title - Supplied Arrangement: Preliminary listing available Quantity: 60 folder(s). 5 folder(s) containing ringbinders. 0.70 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed papers

Date: [1940-2005]

By: Hughes, H G Alun, active 1949-2003

Reference: MS-Group-0595

Description: Comprises copies of Hughes's reviews for various periodicals, particularly `Reference reviews', but also `The Outrigger', Rongorongo studies and others, and newsletters, on a variety of material relating mostly to the Pacific area. Includes reviews on books on Cantonese, the Pacific Islands Library and the papers of H E and H C Maude, `Periodicals in print', a directory of British organisations with a China interest, a reference grammar of Tok Kisin, Hawaiian, `Rongorongo studies' edited by S R Fischer; bibliographies of Hughes's publications (1948-1949, 1951-1994); list of Hughes's papers in the Barr Smith Library, University of Adelaide; bibliographies on education in Micronesia, Samoa, Tonga, Guam; information sheets on the Polynesian Literary Competition (1995) of which Hughes is a permanent moderator and for a conference, Environment and Development in the Pacific (1995) Microfiche of notes on Gilbertese custom and tradition from Te Nutipepa, R P Gilson's Samoan papers in PMB 1003, bibliographies of education in Samoa, Guam and Micronesia and Hughes's Pacific correspondence (1976-1990) Reviews of various publications on the Pacific region; essay on language change Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 9 folder(s). 0.09 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts (some carbon copies), printed matter and microfiche Finding Aids: See Back file for listing of papers of Hughes held at the University of Adelaide Library; also available at http://www.library.adelaide.edu.au/ual/special/hughes.html. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Dr H G A Hughes, Wales, Apr 1997; (A97-169) May 1997, (A2000-234) Sep 2000; Jun 2003 (A2003-208); Nov 2003 (A2003-357); Jul 2006 (A2006-154); Sep 2006 (A2006-201)

Date: 1997-2001

By: Hutt Community Law Centre

Reference: MS-Papers-9126

Description: Correspondence, financial projections, legal opinions and discussion papers relating to the setting up of the Centre Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript

Date: 1973-2003

By: Paul, Joanna Margaret, 1945-2003

Reference: MS-Group-1800

Description: Papers include: personal and business related correspondence; papers relating to Paul's activities as a painter and poet and paper relating to her other activities which included conservation of cultural heritage, membership of the Historic Places Trust and campaign against the introduction of genetically modified plants and animals into New Zealand. Relationship complexity - A selection of Joanna Paul's art works are deposited with the Hocken Library, Dunedin Daughter of Dame Janet and Blackwood Paul. A poet and artist. Quantity: 4 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Jane Paul, Wellington, on behalf of the Paul family, 2009

Date: 18 Aug 1989-25 May 2004

By: Petone Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference: MS-Group-1022

Description: Fourteen log books of the Petone Citizens Advice Bureau recording the various inquiries received from clients; each inquiry or request is categorised and a copy of the category schedule is in the Back file. Clients are anonymous. Source of title - Supplied Other - The previous log books were destroyed Arrangement: All personal names and identification have been deleted Quantity: 21 volume(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by the Petone CAB, per Ms Colleen Hikuroa, Aug 2001, per Ms Janet Marsland, Sep 2004 and Jun 2007

Date: 1962 - 1970 - 1991 - 2006 - 1981 - 2009

Reference: Eph-C-BOOKSELLERS-1950/2009

Description: Includes: Arty Bees Books. Two locations: 17 Courtenay Place & The Oaks in Manners Street. www.artybees.co.nz [4 different posters. 2007] Booksellers cleared; extracts from the Decision of Judge Dalglish allowing the Appeal of the Associated Booksellers of New Zealand. [1962]. Dymocks Booksellers. [Plastic bag. 2000]. The Ferret Bookshop. Poke your nose in. Books bought and sold. 72 Dixon Street Wellington. 1981. 3 versions, one on yellow paper, the others on white. Pathfinder Book Shop; books for inner development and wellbeing. Catalogue 1991/92. Resistance Book Shop, 154 Willis St. [Screenprint showing the facade of the two-storeyed building used for the shop. 1970s] (2 copies). Plus photograph and photographic negative of a similar image with text beneath image Resistance Bookshop and Action Centre, 9 Ferry Road, PO Box 2258 Christchurch. Books, Magazines, Meeting facilities, Food Co-op. 1975 (Screenprint, 2 copies) Talking points from Whitcoulls, April 1981. UBS University Bookshop Canterbury Limited. Spring reading guide [2009] Unity Books. John Hegley's books ... can be ordered through Unity Books [1990s?] (2 copies) Whitcombe's New-Book Club. Amazing advance with post-war children's books ... for birthdays, give books! [Book dustjacket ca 1950?] The Whitcouller. Imagination supplies. Issue 1, 2007. Free, Whitcoulls annual sale. Order form 1978. "Talking points" from Whitcoulls, June 1978. Whitcoulls Kids' top 50! Kids' favourite books, chosen by kids! [2006] Whitcoulls top 50 DVD movies. New edition [2009] Quantity: 19 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters.. Physical Description: Photolithograph and screenprints, on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.

Date: [1985-2001]

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

Reference: EP-Crime-Bombs-Rainbow Warrior

Description: Photographs of events surrounding the bombing of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Harbour, 10 July 1985, compiled for internal use by the library of the Evening Post newspaper

Date: [ca 1904-2009]

From: Thomas, Allan, 1942-2010 : Papers

Reference: Series-4912

Description: Papers relating to research, and the writing of `Music is where you find it: music in the town of Hawera, 1946- an historical ethnography' by Allan Thomas, 2004, Music Books New Zealand Quantity: 15 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1968-1992], 1995-2000, 2008

By: Ross, Gregory F A, 1951-

Reference: ATL-Group-00825

Description: The collection includes reminiscences, diary notes, poetry, correspondence and other material received from Ross at various times. The various parts comprise reminiscences of various tramping expeditions made by the author in New Zealand and Canada, illustrated with sketches by the author (MS-Papers-5213) Letter from Farley Mowat re receipt of letter and books from Ross and discussing advantages of self-publishing (MS-Papers-5455) Original of `Red beech writing', two draft letters (not sent) to Chris Hooker and Keri Hulme, loose illustrations including maps of country near Lewis Pass and Arthur's Pass, and a play `How the ecosystem works' (MSX-4193) MS-Papers-5570 includes reminiscences, essays and letters, including rough drafts and final copies, describing in particular Ross's outdoor life, but also describing his state of mind in a personal way, and life in Toronto Ross's story, `The Can of peaches' and its translations form MS-Papers-5824 and MS-Papers-5992 MS-Papers-5770 includes two essays containing the author's thoughts on his homeland, and an account of a hitchhiking trip from Toronto to Prince Rupert, British Columbia and return, 1996 MS-Papers-6147 comprises drafts of Ross's poem `Living the Southern Alps' with accompanying notes plus an audio tape recording of the poem and of the story `A can of peaches' MS-Papers-6182 comprises page proofs for `Weka writing: memoirs, poems outdoors New Zealand Canada' Also includes further pages of `Outdoor writing', diary notes, family correspondence, publishers' correspondence and related papers; and Westland poems and description of life on the Vancouver streets (MS-Papers-6536) MS-Papers-6497 comprise poems about tramping and J K Baxter, and a story, La Boite de peches, translated into French by John Norquay, as well as an annotated advertisement cut from a newspaper. Some of the above were also donated in electronic form and these can be found at MSDL-0070, 0071 and 0072. MS-Papers-9674 contains his prize-winning essay, The Spirit of Campbell River (2008) Source of title - Supplied title Arrangement: The collection comprises both hardcopy and electronic files. Hardcopy files have been left as is. The electronic files have been rearranged to bring the diaries, ruru writing and poetry together. Quantity: 17 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 853 kilobyte(s) textual material. 0.22 Linear Metres. 2 C90 cassette(s). Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts, graphics and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr Greg Ross, Toronto, 1995 (A95-044), Jan, Mar 1996 (A96-040, A96-063, A96-178), 1997 (A97-019, A97-046, A97-162), 1998 (A98-004, A98-045, A98-062, A98-280, A99-064), 1999 (A99-110), 2008 (A2008-102) Transfers: To Book Collections - Two booklets `Alpine: true outdoor stories from Canada and New Zealand...' and `Kiwi writing: more New Zealand and Canadian adventures' by Greg Ross - To Photographic Archive - Photograph of Ross.

Date: 1950 - 2020

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-H

Description: Includes ephemera for hotels in the following locations: Haast Hamilton (incl Tudor Motor Lodge 1974; letterhead for Hotel Riverina, ca 1960s?, and postcard for same hotel) Hanmer Hastings (including Raceview Motel 1950s?) Havelock North Hawkes Bay Hunterville Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm. Provenance: Donation of Hotel Riverina postcard via Shaun McKean, New Zealand Consulate-General, Sydney, October 2017. One item from the papers of Jack Ladyman, Palmerston North, in 2017