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Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
- Date
- [ca 1930-1958]
- By
- Allan, Ruth Mary, 1918-1958
- Reference
- MS-Papers-0205
- Description
Consists mainly of drafts of and notes used for a provincial history of Nelson with extracts and notes from various letters, newspapers and diaries. Also draft of The History of Port Nelson, published 1954, and personal correspondence
Publication - The history of Port of Nelson / Ruth Mary Allan. Wellington: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1954
Quantity: 144 folder(s). 1.44 Linear Metres.
Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 28 November 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 144 folder(s), 1.44 Linear Metres, Research notes, Drafts (Documents), Personal correspondence, Manuscripts
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Nelson Provincial History - Notes re Mapua, Tasman
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-058
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Miscellaneous notes
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-064
Description: Box containing odd notes. Includes notes on schools, William Fox biographical notes, floods, earthquakes, Pakawau coal etc. Mostly from the `Examiner' Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Notes re goldfields
Date: [ca 1865-1877]
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-047
Description: Relates especially to goldfields round Charleston Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Preston diary and Washbourn reminiscences
Date: [ca 1857-1858]
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-076
Description: Mainly extracts re Massacre Bay goldfields Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Notes used in chapter 1
Date: n d
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-015
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Miscellaneous notes - Statistics of Nelson and New Zealand
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-137
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Manuscript draft; chapters 1-4
Date: n d
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-001
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Miscellaneous notes
Date: [ca 1842-1853]
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-060
Description: Notes on a variety of topics. These were being collected by Mrs Allan in National Archives from New Zealand Company archives, New Munster archives, Superintendent of Southern Division archives (unsorted) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nelson Provincial History - Notes used in chapter 4
Date: n d
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-018
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
History of the Port of Nelson - Notes on Nelson Harbour Board minutes
Date: 1900s
From: Allan, Ruth Mary (Fletcher), d 1958 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0205-119
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).