Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Date
1840-1956
By
Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962Cowan, James, 1870-1943; Dwyer, Ella Margaret, 1887-1979; Ellis, John William, 1853-1918; Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936; Mair, Gilbert, 1843-1923; Mair, William Gilbert, 1832-1912; Newall, Stuart, 1843-1919
Reference
MS-Group-2266
Description

Personal correspondence, including letters about Charles Armitage Brown, and also the many organizations with which Andersen was concerned; published & unpublished poems; mss and proofs for published works on Canterbury and Westland history and on New Zealand bird life. A large body of Mair material: (a) William Gilbert Mair - Diaries (transcripts), 1852-1854, 1862-1863, 1866-1878; ms correspondence and other papers, 1842-1909 (ca 70 items); Battle of Orakau - notes, letters, clippings (1879-1914), including Hitiri te Paerata's ms account. (b) Gilbert Mair - ms correspondence and other papers, 1864-1923 (ca 100 items). The battle of Gate Pa and Te Ranga (ms for published work).

Other Titles - Battle of Orakau

Other Titles - Battle of Gate Pa and Te Ranga

Arrangement: Arranged into series.

Quantity: 233 folder(s). 3 volume(s). 3 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Finding Aids: Inventory available..

Processing information: Bound transcripts of the W G Mair diaries (originally MS-Papers-0148-095 to -097) were placed in the MSX sequence as MSX-8750 to MSX-8752. There are no folders MS-Papers-0148-098 and MS-Papers-0148-099.

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233 folder(s), 3 volume(s), 3 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter
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Manuscript

Correspondence - Early settlers

Date: 1924-1936

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-049

Description: Letters from Frederick R Chapman re typed transcripts of the papers of his father H S Chapman, 1924-1933; letter from F A Bett of Nelson re stamps, Stephens papers, Boydell etc, 1936 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Maori string figures

Date: 1924-1927

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-048

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Maori chants

Date: 1929-1933, 1946

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-051A

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Ms copy of The Windsor Chevalier and list recalling childhood in Christchurch, from Son...

Date: n d

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-155B

Description: Ms copy of `The Windsor Chevalier' and list of Andersen's publications tipped in `The Tui - cymbalist' (acc 167, 823); and notes recalling childhood (acc 167,824) Quantity: 1 box(es).

Manuscript

Canterbury Plains - Draft

Date: n d

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-105

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

James McKerrow - Journal

Date: 1864

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-125

Description: Journal kept during a reconnaissance survey of the lake districts of Otago and Southland (Transactions of Royal Geographical Society, Vol 34, 1864) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

W G Mair - Tarawera eruption material from AJHRs

Date: 1886

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-093

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Early Auckland Isthmus

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-111F

Description: Notes, photographs, newspapers cuttings for an unpublished work after the lines of `Old Christchurch' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter and photographs

Manuscript

New Zealand Numismatic Society - Illuminated address of appreciation

Date: Aug 1946

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-0148

Description: Illuminated address presented to Andersen, and Mrs Andersen, to mark the years he spent as President of the Society, 1939-1946 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 sheet). Physical Description: Holograph (decorated) Drawn and lettered by James Berry

Manuscript

Old Wellington

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-111B

Description: Notes, photographs, newspapers cuttings for an unpublished work after the lines of `Old Christchurch' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter