Sutherland, William Temple Gairdner, 1906-1991

Sutherland, Temple, 1906-1991

New Zealand writer. Born in Ayrshire, Scotland. Came to New Zealand as a youth to work on sheep farms. Originally working on farm at Ruawai. After working on back country farms turned to transport, until this business failed in the 1930s depression. Survived for two years in a bush clearing on a tributary of the Howard River panning gold. With the RNZAF World War II. Settled in Nelson City, and in 1953 turned to writing. (See "Who's Who").

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Manuscript

Sutherland, William Temple Gairdner, 1906-1991 : Literary papers

Date: 1936-1991

By: Sutherland, William Temple Gairdner, 1906-1991

Reference: MS-Group-0684

Description: Inward correspondence from A H & A W Reed and J H Schroder; correspondence and notebooks relating to the various topics Sutherland wrote about in his journalism and publications; drafts of autobiography, fiction and non-fiction and copies of reviews of his publications Other Titles - The Golden bush Other Titles - Green Kiwi Other Titles - The Silver fern Other Titles - Span of the wheel Other Titles - Nothing to sell but service Other Titles - Evergreen journey Journalist and author Quantity: 32 folder(s). 7 volume(s). 1 box(es) (25 pieces). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs illustrating `The Sixty million muster' and photographs of Temple Sutherland.

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Sutherland, William Temple Gairdner, 1906-1992? :Photographs of family and illustration...

Date: 1960s-1989

By: Sutherland, William Temple Gairdner, 1906-1991

Reference: PAColl-5685

Description: Most of the photographs in this collection relate to the Sheep industry in New Zealand, and sheep farms in Ayshire, Scotland. They are photographs collected as illustrations for Sutherland's book "The Sixty Million Muster" published by A H and A W Reed in 1966. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s).

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Correspondence

Date: 1988-1989

From: Park, Geoffrey Nicholls, 1946-2009 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9392-029

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Legal Advice Services

Date: 1989-1995

From: New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN New Zealand Inc) : Further records

Reference: MS-Papers-11450-18

Description: Comprises correspondence to the Legal Advice Services of PEN from various authors Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts

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PEN - Complaints sub-committee/Legal advisory service correspondence

Date: [1991-1992]

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: 94-180-5/06

Description: Inward and outward correspondence and related papers; correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Correspondence from Michael Joseph and Dorothy Spencer

Date: 30 Nov 1945, 10 Oct 1952

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers relating to Confessions of a journalist and other books

Reference: MS-Papers-11914-4

Description: Contains letter from Dorothy Spencer (20 November 1945) writing on behalf of Winston Churchill to thank Pat Lawlor for the gift of a book. Also letter from publisher Michael Joseph (10 October 1952) concerning joint publication of Temple Sutherland's book `We gave our hearts', addressed to Lawlor in his capacity as honorary secretary of the New Zealand Literary Fund. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts