McKay, Edward Alexander, 1902-1980

McKay, Alec, 1902-1980, McKay, Alex, 1902-1980

Former secretary to Princess Te Puea Herangi. Interviewed by Michael King in 1975. Wrote letters from Turongo House, Turangawaewae, Ngaruawahia, from 1947 to 1975.

There are 12 related items to this topic
Manuscript

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).

Manuscript

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.).

Manuscript

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).

Audio

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).

Audio

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.

Audio

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.

Manuscript

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

Manuscript

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).

Manuscript

Correspondence (G-M)

Date: [1968-1975]

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 85-080-02/10

Manuscript

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).

Manuscript

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.

Manuscript

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.