Pacific Science Congress (7th : 1949 : Auckland, N.Z. and Christchurch, N.Z.)

Seventh Pacific Science Congress (1949)

Held at Auckland and Christchurch, New Zealand. President was Dr R.A. Falla, President, Royal Society of New Zealand. Secretary-General was Dr. Gilbert Archey, Director, Auckland Institute and Museum.

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Salmon album 12

Date: [Between 1940 and 1954]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-q-208

Description: Album of photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1940 and 1954. The sequence of images is not chronological. Slip attached to spine reads: Trips - Bold Peak, 1943, Mt. Arthur tbld, Marlb. Sounds, Mt. Algidus, 1946, Honeymoon, 1948. 7th Pacific Sc. Congress. West Coast. The album opens with views taken on a trip to the West Coast in January 1954; followed by a West Coast museum trip, February 1940; a Neslson-Westhaven expedition, November 1952; John and Pam Salmon's honeymoon in the South Island in December 1948; and a trip to Mt. Algidus, February 1946. The next trips in the album were the Mt. Arthur tableland museum expedition, February 1946, and again in February 1948; the Bold Peak district, February 1943; trip around the Sounds on "The Alert", August 1948; air trip over the Sounds in April 1949; and then the South Pacific Science Congress, Auckland-Christchurch, February 1949. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 25 cm

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Research files - General P-W

Date: 1910-1984

From: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers

Reference: 2010-184-11

Description: Box contains nine folders of research and subject files. Includes material relating to the Pacific; Pencarrow; Petone; printing and publication; journalist Tom Scott; Seventh Pacific Science Congress; economist William Sutch; waterfront strike (1951); Wellington region and unsorted cuttings. Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed material

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I/16 Correspondence

Date: 1949-1956

From: Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-12658-008

Description: Correspondence files relating to the Proceedings of the Pacific Science Congress. Comprises: I-16a Correspondence re Proceedings of Pacific Science Congress I-16b Correspondence re Proceedings of Pacific Science Congress 1950-52 I-16c Correspondence re Proceedings of Pacific Science Congress 1955-56 I-16d Correspondence re Proceedings of Pacific Science Congress 1953-55. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 box(es). Processing information: Papers were rehoused in archival boxes and binding tape replaced by the Library.

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I/15 Correspondence

Date: 1948-1951

From: Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-12658-007

Description: Notebooks relating to account keeping for the 7th Pacific Science Congress. Comprises: I-15 Cheques Paid Out: 7th Pacific Scienec Congress Account Book, 1949-51 I-15b Pacific Science Congress - Order Book I-15c Pacific Science Congress Notebook I-15d Receipt Book. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 box(es). Processing information: Papers were rehoused in archival boxes and binding tape replaced by the Library.

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I/6 Papers and programme of Seventh Pacific Science Congress

Date: 1949

From: Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-12658-002

Description: Comprises copies of typescript papers presented at conference and printed programme entitled: 'Pacific Science Association Seventh Pacific Science Congress General Programme, February 2nd to 22nd, 1949 Auckland and Christchurch New Zealand'. Original file numbers I-17a and I-17b. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 box(es). Processing information: Papers were rehoused in archival boxes and binding tape replaced by the Library.

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Papers relating to the Seventh Pacific Science Congress

Date: 1949

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-060

Description: Papers, notes, programme for anthropology tour with passenger list, copy of W J Phillipps' Maori shark-tooth cutting implement from `Man' (1948), copy of notes on the history of Takitimu Quantity: 1 folder(s).