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Black, Greacen Joseph, 1850-1932 : Collection of typescript and manuscript letters, maps and photographs referring to the place and manner of Cook's death
- Date
- 1924-1926, 1937
- By
- Black, Greacen Joseph, 1850-1932Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962; Simerson, Aaron C, 1856-; Wilson, William F, active 1926
- Reference
- qMS-0236
- Description
Comprises correspondence between Black and Johannes Andersen (1928) re pieces in this volume, letter from Wm F Wilson discussing photographs showing facets of where Cook died (1926); statement by Capt Aaron C Simerson discussing sites relating to Cook's death (1926); hand-drawn map showing sites, and printed map of Hawaii (1916); six photographs showing places where Cook said to have fallen, Cook Monument at Kealakeakua Bay, place where Cook's flesh said to have been burnt at Kapuhiolono, temple where Cook worshipped as a god, and `Endeavour' gun, now in Gisborne; and article re doubt about fate of Cook's body from `Pacific Islands Monthly' (1937)
Source of title - Supplied by Library
Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 volume(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Maps, Photographs, Transcriptions (Documents), Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter
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