Former secretary to Princess Te Puea Herangi. Interviewed by Michael King in 1975. Wrote letters from Turongo House, Turangawaewae, Ngaruawahia, from 1947 to 1975.
McKay, Edward Alexander, 1902-1980
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).
Ramsden, George Eric Oakes 1898-1963 : Letters from Te Puea Herangi and Alex McKay
Date: 1930-1942
By: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962
Reference: Micro-MS-0534
Description: The letters give accounts of Te Puea's work for the Maori people, particulary at Ngaruawahia; also contains family and personal news McKay was Te Puea's secretary Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (c.350p.).
Papers on Princess Te Puea
Date: 1949-1959
From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7888-101
Description: Notes, accounts, and draft articles by Elsdon Craig on Princess Te Puea and on the King movement in general. Includes material supplied by Alec McKay, Princess Te Puea's former secretary, and the Rev G I Laurenson. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Interview with Edward Alexander McKay; interview with unidentified speakers on moko tat...
Date: 1975
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
By: McKay, Edward Alexander, 1902-1980
Reference: OHInt-0231/08
Description: Language - English and Maori Venue - Ngaruawahia : 1975 Interviewer(s) - Michael King Venue - Ngaruawahia Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000308; OHLC-001439 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).
Interview with Edward Alexander McKay
Date: 4 Dec 1974
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
By: McKay, Edward Alexander, 1902-1980
Reference: OHInt-0231/07
Description: Language - English and Maori Venue - Ngaruawahia : 1974 Interviewer(s) - Michael King Venue - Ngaruawahia Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000307; OHLC-001437 & OHLC-001438 Quantity: 1 C120 cassette(s). 2 Hours Duration.
Interview with Wiremu Poutapu ; recording of speech by Herangi Te Puea;. concluding par...
Date: 1975
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
By: Poutapu, Wiremu Te Ranga, 1905-1975; Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004; Herangi, Te Kirihaehae Te Puea (Princess), 1883-1952; McKay, Edward Alexander, 1902-1980
Reference: OHInt-0231/10
Description: Language - English and Maori Interviewer(s) - Michael King Venue - Turangawaewae and Ngaruawahia Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000312 ; OHLC-001436 & OHLC-001440 Quantity: 1 C120 cassette(s). 2 Hours Duration.
Correspondence and research notes re proposed study of Tawhiao
Date: [1882]-1982
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 97-042-11/02
Description: Includes correspondence and agreement for a study of Tawhiao to be published by Heinemann Publishers and related research notes Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts and printed matter
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).
Correspondence (G-M)
Date: [1968-1975]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-02/10
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.
Correspondence
Date: 1947
From: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0196-197
Description: Consists of literary, business and personal correspondence to Ramsden Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.