Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Date
[1929-1975]
By
Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1978Berendsen, Carl August, 1890-1973; Costello, Desmond Patrick, 1912-1964; Day, Paul Woodford, 1916-2008; Mulgan, John Alan Edward, 1911-1945
Reference
MS-Group-1558
Description

Comprises correspondence and notes re proposed publication of MA thesis, `Origins and inceptions of Canterbury' (1929); papers as assistant director of research, Chatham House, London, with particular reference to Committee on Reconstruction, Economic Group (1940-1944); conference notes (1947-1961); political diary, much related to membership of NZ delegation at San Francisco Conference (1945) (1947-1948); miscellaneous papers, notes and clippings relating to his service as ambassador to France (1956-1965); international affairs and NZ's foreign relations; contribution to `L'Histoire de XXieme siecle New Zealand'; drafts, correspondence and notes

Also includes two letters from John Mulgan to Wilson and some notes on Greece (1945); correspondence between Paul Day and Wilson re letters (1965); two letters Wilson to Paddy Costello of the NZ Legation in Moscow giving his impressions of the San Francisco Conference (7 leaves); political notes on the situation in German (1933); letter to the Earl of Perth (1947); letter to Berendsen on a world organisation (1944) (Acc 80-291)

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Wilson was a diplomat and senior civil servant

Quantity: 2 box(es). 3 folder(s). 0.60 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Processing information: 80-291 is now at MS-Papers-6875

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2 box(es), 3 folder(s), 0.60 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Research notes, Clippings, Diaries, Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter
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Manuscript

Comments and proposed amendments concerning the Dumbarton Oaks proposals / submitted by...

Date: 7 May 1945

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-06

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume). Physical Description: Printed matter

Manuscript

Papers relating to Wilson's thesis The Origin of the Canterbury Province

Date: 1914-1933

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-24

Description: Papers relating to Wilson's thesis The Origin of Canterbury Province. Includes an annotated typescript entitled Chapter 1 The History of New Zealand (crossed out) The Background Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Letters from John Mulgan

Date: Apr 1945

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6875-2

Description: Comprises two letters from Mulgan to Wilson and some notes on Greece (1945) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 leaves).

Manuscript

Papers and letter relating to Wilson's thesis `The origin of the Canterbury Province'

Date: 1914, 1929

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-21

Description: Mainly research notes Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence relating to Wilson's thesis `The origin of the Canterbury Province'

Date: 1914, 1929

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-20

Description: Correspondence relating to publication of Wilson's thesis `The origin of the Canterbury Province' submitted to University of New Zealand for examination for MA Honours in History in 1914 by "Allegro". Includes copy of the thesis Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Newspaper clippings relating to French policy in Algeria and North Africa

Date: 1960-1962

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-26

Description: Newspaper clippings mainly from French language newspapers Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Manuscript

Documents diplomatiques 1938-1939. Pieces relatives aux evenements at aux negociations ...

Date: 1939

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-02

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume). Physical Description: Printed matter

Manuscript

Newspaper clippings relating to Canterbury history

Date: 1928-1929

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-23

Description: Includes a series of articles re Christopher Alderson Calvert by his youngest daughter Lily Calvert, 1928; articles entitled `Under the Superintendents' by Guy H Scholefield, 1929; etc Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Manuscript

Notes relating to international relations

Date: 1946

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-05

Description: San Francisco notes Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 items).

Manuscript

Newspaper clippings relating to political situation in France and Algeria

Date: 1960-1962

From: Wilson, Joseph Vivian, 1894-1977 : Papers

Reference: 78-145-25

Description: Newspaper clippings mainly from French language newspapers Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter