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Manuscript

Turbott, Harold Bertram, 1899-1988 : Papers

Date: 1901-1983

By: Turbott, Harold Bertram, 1899-1988

Reference: MS-Group-1875

Description: Papers reflect Turbott's career as a medical officer of health and later Director General of Health. They include papers relating to his interest in Maori health, especially on the East Coast in the 1930s and scripts and background material for his long running series of talks about health on the ZB radio network. Turbott was a doctor, publich health administrator, broadcaster and writer. Quantity: 1 box(es). 107 folder(s). 2.60 Linear Metres.

Manuscript

Correspondence (b)

Date: 1943-1948

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-034

Description: Contains letters to Ngata relating to political affairs, elections, lands and activities to raise funds and establish memorial dining halls such as kapa haka competitions Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Manuscript

Reminiscences of a retired bureaucrat

Date: 24 Feb, 1 Aug 2000

From: Mackie, James Ogilvie (Peter), 1921- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7119

Description: Comprises reminiscences of Mackie describing his life as a `bureaucrat' working mostly for the mental health divisions in the Public Service. He worked in Seacliff, Tokanui and Ngawhatu hospitals and in various Department of Health administrative divisions. He discusses his roles, the roles of psychiatric hospitals, changes in the system and related matters, has observations on Kingseat, Oakely and Carrington Hospitals, on fluoride and royal commissions. Mackie has also compiled a second part to his family history covering the Nielsen, McFarlane, Stewart, Miller, Ferguson, Duncan, Hutcheson, Murray, McMichael, Mears, Welch, Lackey, Woodward, Edlin, Donnelly and Dixon family members and this is included with his reminiscences Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Audio

Interview with John Martin

Date: 15 Apr, 18, 19 May, 13, 16 Jun 2011 - 15 Apr 2011 - 16 Jun 2011

By: Martin, John Robert, 1936-; Stewart, Jiff, active 1967-2016

Reference: OHColl-0992-01

Description: Interview with John Martin, born 1936 in Wellington. The interview was conducted over five days between 15 April and 16 June 2011. The interview discusses Martin's early childhood and education, time spent abroad in Samoa and London, and his career in Wellington working at the Treasury, the Department of Health, and Victoria University. Abstracted by - Jiff Stewart Interviewer(s) - Jiff Stewart Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s). 6 Electronic document(s) (Microsoft Word files). 1 printed abstract(s) OHA-7664. 1 interview(s) over 5 days. 14.54 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Jiff Stewart, Wellington, August 2011 Search dates: 1940 - 2011

Image

New Zealand. Department of Health :Our planet, our health. Think globally - act locally...

Date: 1990

By: New Zealand. Department of Health; Rowan, Jennifer Daphne, 1949-

Reference: Eph-D-HEALTH-1990-01

Description: Shows a globe, with a man standing on the North Island of New Zealand on top, digging a hole for planting a tree. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 590 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Jenny Rowan in 1998.

Manuscript

Henderson, Albert, fl 1918 : Account of trip to Maungapohatu

Date: [ca 1925]

By: Henderson, Albert (Dr), active 1913-1918

Reference: MS-Papers-11049

Description: Account of author's trip to Maungapohatu, in the heart of the Urewera country, with some annotations in author's hand and further annotations by his son, Jim Henderson. Narrative also relates medical treatment offered to Maori in the wake of an outbreak of typhoid fever. Source of title - Supplied title Albert Henderon was a doctor employed by the Health Department Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (with ms annotations) Provenance: Father of donor

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McNaughton, Henry Leslie, d 1969 :Album showing housing conditions in Freeman's Bay, Ne...

Date: [late 1930s]

By: McNaughton, Henry Leslie, -1969; Woodward, Joan, active 1960s-1990s

Reference: PA1-o-914

Description: Album showing housing conditions in Newton Gully, Ponsonby and Freeman's Bay, compiled by H L McNaughton, headmaster of Grey Lynn School in Surrey Crescent, as part of an investigation undertaken in the late 1930s into the living conditions of children attending his school. The album also contains H L Mc Naughton's report to the Department of Health. The area in which these photographs were taken is bounded by Nelson Street, Union Street, Fanshaw Street and Victoria Park Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Joan Woodward's father was headmaster of Grey Lynn School in the 1940s, after H L McNaughton.

Audio

Interview with Dr Norma Witters

Date: 1992

From: New Zealand Medical Women's Association: Records

By: Witters, Norma May (Dr), 1915-

Reference: OHInt-0019/08

Description: Dr Norma Witters describes childhood, education and decision to enter medicine, Otago Medical School in the 1930s, attitude to women students, work as a house surgeon at Cook Hospital in Gisborne, detailed description of duties in semi-rural hospital, visiting specialists, tuberculosis, club feet and other endemic diseases, work as a locum in Stratford, attitude of patients to a women doctor, medical partnership in Gisborne, and then on own as a general practitioner until 1951, further career as a health officer in the Health Department on East Cape after 1958. Venue - Gisborne Interviewer(s) - Elaine Barron Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration. Search dates: 1992

Audio

Interview with Dr Margaret Neave

Date: 19 Apr 1995

From: New Zealand Medical Women's Association: Records

By: Neave, Margaret (Dr), 1920-2007

Reference: OHInt-0019/11

Description: Dr Margaret Neave discusses childhood, family background, education, work as a ships doctor returning from United Kingdom to Wellington, work for the Health Department at Kimi Ora Cerebral Palsy School, research work with Dr Ian Prior relating to the Tuhoi (Tuhoe) people of the East Coast, work with Dr Randal Elliott in Raratonga and Puka Puka, two year term with Volunteer Service Abroad in Samoa, with the New Zealand Surgical Team in Qui Nhon in Vietnam, with Save the Children Fund in Vietnam, in Mt Hagen in Papua New Guinea, with Save the Children Fund and then the Hong Kong Government at Hong Kong Refugee Camp, with Volunteer Service Abroad in Vanuatu (Pentecost Island), helping to restart Volunteer Service Abroad activity in Qui Nhon from New Zealand. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Auckland Interviewer(s) - Dr Ruth Black Venue - Auckland Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006280 - OHC-006283 Quantity: 4 C60 cassette(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

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