Ngai Tai and Ngati Paoa woman of mana, secretary, community leader. Daughter of Richard Evanson Beamish and Rangi Takotokino Emere (Emily) Maxwell. Granddaughter of Anaru Makiwhara and Ngapaoa Peti Herewini. Married William Zister in 1938. JP. CBE 1989. [see DNZB]
Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi, 1893-1997
Te Puea - Correspondence relating to the text
Date: [1975-1976]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-04/08
Description: Outward correspondence relating to text of King's biography in progress and completed text. Letters to identifed persons entered under Name below. Also includes letters to Heeni, Bob re translation, Mrs Winiata, Mrs Thomas, Dr McDowall, Sir Henry [Kelleher?], Mr Ropiha, Mr Ihaka, Dr Meade, Dr Jones, Mr Metekingi, and the Cape Reinga lighthouse. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Typescript by John Stacpoole (ET/MISC 050)
Date: 1977
From: Stratford, Peter : Epsom Trust collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11750-54
Description: A signed typescript document titled `Recollections of Pompallier House and Turangawaewae' by John Stacpoole. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.
Interview with Ngeungeu Zister
Date: 1975
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
By: Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi, 1893-1997
Reference: OHInt-0231/01
Description: Interviewer(s) - Michael King Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000301; OHLC-001427
Interviews with Ngeungeu Zister, Te Uira Manihera and Tame Poata; dictation by Michael ...
Date: 1975
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
By: Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi, 1893-1997; Manihera, Te Uira Tuteao, 1906-1980; Porter, Te Kani Thomas, 1912-2007
Reference: OHInt-0231/02
Description: Language - English and Maori Interviewer(s) - Michael King Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000302; OHLC-001428 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).
Correspondence (A-Z) (some unidentified)
Date: [1969-1975]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-01/14
Description: Letters and cards from various friends of King; identified persons entered under Name. Includes notes, postcards, `The Great invocation', King's first marae greeting in Maori Maori and clippings about awards, competitions etc; card from R; letter from Pat, Karori, Wellington; Judy Williams or Wright, Wellington; Fay; card from writers' workshop participants. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi, 1893-1997 :Photographs of Anaru Makiwhara
Date: [192-?]
By: Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi, 1893-1997
Reference: PAColl-9087
Description: Photographs of Anaru Makiwhara Te Rira of Ngai Tai, taken ca 1920s by Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi Zister. Shows Anaru Makiwhara wearing a feather cloak. Source of title - Title suppled by Library Quantity: 2 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin-coated paper prints 17.8 x 12.7 cm Provenance: Given to donor by Rachel Ngeungeu Irirangi Zister in the 1990s.
Correspondence relating to text and launching of Te Puea
Date: 1977
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-04/03
Description: Inward and outward correspondence relating to the finishing touches to King's biography; most correspondents identified Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Research correspondence re biography of Te Puea Herangi
Date: 1973-1977
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 77-107-08
Description: Correspondence relating to research for Te Puea biography and thesis; identified correspondents entered under Name below. Also includes letters from Fraser; K [?] Allott, Grafton, Auckland; G G R [?] Browne, Te Awamutu; Brian, [?] Callin, Te Atatu, Auckland; Bill [?] Eaddy, Mt Maunaganui; inland postcard from Ngaruawahi; Jean, University of Waikato; letter, King to Bob [?] Mahuta. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Finding Aids: List of correspondents in Back file.
Personal papers
Date: 1993
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-027
Description: Papers relating to the Chatham Islands and the Conservation Board; publication of his book on the history of the Coromandel; reviewing for Metro magazine; work at Waikato University; speech notes; family letters; PEN matters; re Maori historiography and literature; extensive correspondence with friends, colleagues, publishers and others. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to moko
Date: 1968-1971
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 77-107-09
Description: Notes of interviews conducted with women who had moko, and with others who had first-hand knowledge of the custom; it indicates where such people are or were to be found; includes photographs of women with moko. There is is a set of correspondence about moko with informants and ethnologists, entered under Name; this section also includes letter from Bill writing from Daniel W Goldier freelance photographer, Te Awamutu. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss and typescripts
Correspondence (A-Z) and some unidentified
Date: [1977]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-02/03
Description: Includes draft letters to the editor by King; invitations to various events, notes, addresses etc Letters, cards etc from Elaine B, a Fulbright scholar; The Pink Princess (Phyllis Gant); Brian, TV2; Anne, NPA; letters to Dave, Ann, Alan, Kees of VUW; Keith; Judy of Continuing Education, VUW Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers on women in the book
From: Bridget Williams Books : Papers relating to Book of New Zealand Women/Ko Kui Ma Te Kaupapa
Reference: 92-130-08
Description: Contains research notes, correspondence and drafts for entries Quantity: 1 box(es).
Oral history interviews by Margaret Northcroft
Date: 1991-1996
By: Northcroft, Margaret, 1940?-; Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi, 1893-1997; Takarangi, Rangitaamo Tiahuia, 1901-1992
Reference: OHColl-1342
Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 31 C60 cassette(s). 1 audiocassette(s). Search dates: 1991-10-05 - 1996-08-28
Māori correspondence
Date: 1979-1983
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
By: Miller, John Meredith, 1950-
Reference: 85-080-03/10
Description: Identified correspondents entered under Name; also includes cards and letters from Tiahuia, Kelburn Wellington; Debra Reweti, Auckland Star; Philip of `Tu tangata'; Ani (Te Āniwaniwa Harepeka Nako Bosch), Kaeo; Marg, Christchurch; letter to `My Dear Sweet'; programmes for conferences, notes and other papers. Includes a copy of a Rating Review Forum 1979 paper titled "Māori Land Tenure and the 1967 Rating Act' written by John Meredith Miller, Te Matakite o Aotearoa. Note written by John Meredith Miller contains a reference to a "Dixon St flat" which was located at 143 Dixon St, at the top of the Dixon St steps, up from Willis Street, and occupied by Roger Steele and others. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Maori correspondence
Date: [1984]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-03/11
Description: Correspondence with Maori or about Maori interests of King; identified persons entered under Name. Includes letters and cards from Heeni, Hamilton; Bill, Porirua; notes, programme and contacts for Nga Poukai mo Te Tau (1984); programme for `Getting involved' and other papers. Many correspondents mention King's illness that year. Quantity: 1 folder(s).