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Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
- Date
- [ca 1882-2003]
- By
- Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020
- Reference
- MS-Group-1499
- Description
The collection comprises Scott's notes and drafts for `151 Days' and for `The Parihaka story' and `Ask that mountain'. Also included are a large amount of newspaper cuttings, publications from various sources, photographs and other resource material relating to the Waterfront Dispute of 1951 and to the Parihaka affair.
Source of title - Supplied by Library
Dick (Richard George) Scott is a radical author, known for his histories of the 1951 Waterfront Dispute and the Parihaka affair.
Quantity: 100 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres.
Transfers: Collection as a whole with Manuscripts and Archives Section. Extensive collection of photographs relating to both the Waterfron Dispute and Parihaka transferred to the Photographic Archive, where they are held as PA-Group-00444. Also, various pamphlets, digest and directories transferred to printed collection. - To Photographic Archive - Photographs - To Book Collections - Various books and leaflets.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 100 folder(s), 1 Linear Metres, Research notes, Clippings, Pamphlets, Drafts (Documents), Photographs, Manuscripts
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S J E Closey - Compensating Price Campaign
Date: [ca 1935-1946]
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8960-29
Description: Flyers promoting Colonel S J E Closey's compensating price campaign, being the demand of the farmer for social justice; also booklet written by Closey explaining his campaign Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1954-1987
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8572-49
Description: Correspondence covering both editions of the Parihaka book. Not all correspondents indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Chronology of events in waterfront dispute, 1951
Date: [195-]
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8960-07
Description: Detailed chronological outline of the events in the waterfront dispute, 1951 produced by the Auckland Branch of the New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Miscellaneous letters
Date: 1908-1925
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8960-32
Description: Two draft letters to editor of the Prolitariat, nd; letters written under letterheads of Auckland Timber Workers' Industrial Union of Workers, 7 Nov 1908; Political Labour League, Auckland Branch, 7 Dec 1908; Auckland Grocers' Assisstants' Union, 18 May 1912; Auckland Ratttan and Wickerworkers' Union, 7 Nov 1912 and letter to secretary of the Public Service Association, Wellington from Harry Holland outlining how he intends to cooperate with the various trade union organisations now that he is a member of parliament Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1954-1987
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8572-50
Description: Correspondence covering both editions of the Parihaka book. Not all correspondents indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Proof sheets and paste-ups
Date: [ca 1973-1974]
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8572-53
Description: Incomplete set of proof sheets and paste-ups for illustrations, prepared for Southern Cross Books. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Leaflets and pamphlets opposing conscription and compulsory military training
Date: [ca 1939-1950]
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8960-23
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to Farming notes published in Southern Cross newspaper
Date: 1946-1986
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8960-06
Description: Papers relating to period Scott wrote `Farming notes' for Southern Cross newspaper. Also includes correspondence relating to nominations for Labour Party Candidate to contest the Manawatu electorate, 1946 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript notes
Date: [ca 1951]
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8572-31
Description: Notes of interviews, direct accounts and other manuscript note, some not in Scott's hand, together a short typescript account, of aspects of the Dispute, collected for `151 days'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Overseas unions - Correspondence and publications
Date: 1951
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8572-09
Description: Correspondence with the Australian Waterside Workers' Federation and publications from the World Federation of Trade Unions Quantity: 1 folder(s).