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Notes of a tour to New Zealand (electronic transcription of MS-Papers-12535-2)
- Date
- 2020
- By
- Dunstan, Edward, 1870-1960; Dunstan, Wendy, 1912?-1993
- Reference
- MSDL-4493
- Description
Hugh Leggatt's transcriptions of journals written by South African Methodist minister Edward Dunstan, chronicling his family’s holiday to New Zealand (via Australia) from 14 September 1938 - 23 March 1939. The transcriptions are illustrated with digitised copies of his mother's photographs, newspaper clippings, and pages from Dunstan's original journal. Also included is an introductory passage by Leggatt providing background information on the holiday and the transcription project.
Book one (14 September 1938 – 12 December 1938), covers the voyage from Rustenburg, South Africa with stopovers in Australia, and the family’s travels throughout the North Island. Book two (14 December 1938 - 23 March 1939), covers the family’s travel throughout the South Island, and their return home to South Africa.
The index in book 2 was not transcribed.
Title taken from the item.
Quantity: 2 Electronic document(s).
Transfers: Printed copy is held by the Library (MS-Papers-12535-1)..
- Use/Reproduction
- Copyright: Copyright is held by Hugh Leggatt.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 2 Electronic document(s), Diaries, Transcriptions (Documents), Electronic documents
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