MANUSCRIPT
Isdale, Alistair Murray, 1911-2001: The Northern area; additional Hawke's Bay history
- Date
- [1940-1950]
- By
- Isdale, Alistair Murray, 1911-2001
- Reference
- MS-Group-0997
- Description
Unpublished manuscript, presumably by Isdale; title continues; `...war worn territory, land of much beauty, till now isolated'. Also letters from Hammond to Harry written from Thorntons Bay, Coromandel, listing New Zealand books held by Hammond, and giving biographical information about illustrator Miss L A Daff (1948).
The history of northern Hawke's Bay begins before Maori arrived, covers the Maori history of the area, tells of the arrival of Europeans, the missioanries, settlement and farming, establishment of local government business and services, looks at the contemporary position of Maori in the area, tourism, schools and other aspects.
The decorated cover has a photograph of the Carroll Memorial Hall, Waihirere, illustrations of Maori design and photograph of a vessel on the back cover
Source of title - Transcribed
Relationship complexity - See J G Wilson's `History of Hawke's Bay' with which Isdale was involved
Quantity: 2 folder(s) (one in a case folder). 0.03 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph and typescript
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Crows Nest Books, Hamilton, Apr 2001
The cover is illustrated in black and white ink and possibly pastel
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 2 folder(s) (one in a case folder), 0.03 Linear Metres, Essays, Personal correspondence, Manuscripts, Holograph and typescript, Illustration: The cover is illustrated in black and white ink and possibly pastel
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Loose papers from MSZ-0937
Date: [1948]
From: Isdale, Alistair Murray, 1911-2001: The Northern area; additional Hawke's Bay history
Reference: MS-Papers-7095
Description: Letters from Hammond to Harry written from Thorntons Bay, Coromandel, listing New Zealand books held by Hammond, and giving biographical information about illustrator, Miss L A Daff (1948) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
The Northern area; additional Hawke's Bay history
Date: [1940-1950]
From: Isdale, Alistair Murray, 1911-2001: The Northern area; additional Hawke's Bay history
Reference: MSZ-0937
Description: The history of northern Hawke's Bay begins before Maori arrived, covers the Maori history of the area, tells of the arrival of Europeans, the missioanries, settlement and farming, establishment of local government business and services, looks at the contemporary position of Maori in the area, tourism, schools and other aspects. The decorated cover has a photograph of the Carroll Memorial Hall, Waihirere, illustrations of Maori design and photograph of a vessel on the back cover Arrangement: Loose papers from this volume at MS-Papers-7095 Quantity: 1 volume(s).