New Zealand sports journalist and author about rugby in New Zealand. He commenced as a journalist on the Auckland Sun in 1930, subsequently working on the Hastings Tribune, New Zealand Observer, Taranaki Daily News and Evening Post (Wellington). After World War II he joined the New Zealand Herald (Auckland) as sports editor in 1946. For the next 30 years he accompanied most All Black teams overseas and visiting sides in New Zealand, writing a series of 32 tour books and other books on rugby. He retired from the Herald in 1978, but continued writing weekly columns in various newspapers. MBE for services to sporting journalism 1978. Knight Companion NZOM for services to sporting journalism 1997. Inducted into the International Rugby Hall of Fame 2007.
McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004
Papers relating to Germany
Date: [193-], [197-]
From: Lochore, Reuel Anson, 1903-1991 : Papers
Reference: 90-389-8/15
Description: Papers relating to Germany in the 1930s and 1970s. The 1930s papers include letters written home by Lochore from Germany and Europe and essays titled `Germany awakes' and `Does Germany want war?' Also papers relating to attitudes to Germany in New Zealand in the 1970s. Includes correspondence by Lochore as president of the Auckland German Society with New Zealand Herald and T P McLean Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1998-2001
From: McNeish, James Henry Peter, 1931-2016: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8154-065
Description: Correspondence between McNeish and others while researching his book, `The Danace of the peacocks'. Not all correspondence indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004 : Personal papers, diaries, notebooks, and recor...
Date: [1890-1984]
By: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004
Reference: ATL-Group-00912
Description: Collection comprises diaries and notebooks from the 1950s and 1960s which detail the progress of test matches, rugby tours and biographical notes about rugby players. Also includes correspondence with players, rugby administrators and journalists. Includes sound recordings of interviews. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - A separate collection of papers were donated by the Mclean family in 2007 and 2013. They are held at MS-Group-1637. McLean was a sports journalist and columnist for various newspapers, but mainly for the New Zealand Herald between 1946 and 1983. Writer of sport books, many on rugby and the All Blacks. Quantity: 59 C90 cassette(s). 33 volume(s). 18 C60 cassette(s) microcassette(s). 15 folder(s). 8 C60 cassette(s). 4 C120 cassette(s). 1 Linear Metres. 1 audiocassette(s). Physical Description: Mss & printed material, audiocassettes Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Hard to Find Books, Auckland, Mar 2011 Transfers: Photographs transferred to the Photographic Archive are referenced as PA-Coll-0708 - To Photographic Archive - Black & white photographs, negatives. Held at Photographic Archive as PA-Coll-0708. - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Pencil sketch of the `Nieuw Amsterdam' in Wellington Harbour.
McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004 :Photographs
Date: [ca 1928]-1956
By: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004
Reference: PA-Group-00708
Description: Collection comprises photographs collected by sports journalist Terence Power McLean. Includes photographs of an All Blacks tour to South Africa Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s). 15 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets. 27 b&w original negative(s). 12 b&w original negative(s) rolls. 27 b&w original negative(s) strip with 71 images. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1953 : McLean, Terrence, Power (Sir), 1913-2004 : Personal papers, diaries and notebooks.
McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004 : Papers
Date: 1937-2004
By: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004
Reference: MS-Group-1637
Description: The papers include correspondence, drafts for books and articles, papers relating to his war service with the Security Intelligence Bureau and with 22 Battalion in Italy, his free lance work for the South African Argus news agency, newspaper cuttings and autobiographical notes. While rugby features heavily, there is material on other sports. These include information-rich notes on interviews with prominent athletes and their attitudes to the stresses of their sport. The correspondence, much of it written on tour with the All Blacks, describe life away from the immediacy of the rugby ground. Much of this collection dates from his retirement in 1978. His previous work for the New Zealand Herald newspaper may be found at the collection purchased in 2011 and held at MS-Group-1953. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - Further notebooks, diaries and papers were purchased in 2011. They are held at MS-Group-1953. A separate collection of his papers had been purchased from other sources by the Library in 2011 and are held at MS-Group-1953. Arrangement: The original disorganised collection has been sorted into series. Terry McLean was a sports journalist employed by the New Zealand Herald for most of his career. During World War II he served in the short-lived Security Intelligence Bureau and was later with the 22nd Battalion, serving mainly in Italy. He also wrote columns for the South African press agency, Argus Foreign Service, and after his retirement in 1978 wrote as a free lance for many publications. Best known as an author of books on rugby and the All Blacks, he also experimented with fiction and wrote accounts of the experiences of his battalion during World War II. Received a knighthood in 1996. Quantity: 125 folder(s). 4 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - One box of photographs.
Papers relating to All Blacks British tour
Date: 1953-1954
From: Newspaper Publishers' Association of New Zealand : Records
Reference: 2005-212-064
Description: Includes correspondence with T P McLean of the New Zealand Herald who accopanied the team on its tour Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Press representative, Mr T P Mclean
Date: 1953
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/2-191084-F
Description: Photograph taken by Crown Studios of Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Terence (T P) McLean, press correspondent for the 1953-1954 All Black touring team
Date: 1953
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/2-207206-F
Description: Photograph of T. P. McLean, the All Blacks press correspondent for the 1953-54 All Black tour to Great Britain, France and America. Taken ca1953 by Crown Studio Ltd of Wellington. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 40309 B McLean Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Order form - Cocks of the rugby roost
Date: 1961
From: Reed, Alfred Hamish (Sir), 1875-1975 : Papers
Reference: 75-053-4-001
Description: One page order form for Terry McLean's book `Cock of the rugby roost' Publication - Cock of the rugby roost : the 1961 French rugby tour of New Zealand, Wellington, Reed, 1961 Source of title - Title transcribed from item Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Printed sheet
McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004: Photographs
Date: [ca 1930-2003]
By: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004
Reference: PA-Group-00852
Description: Photographs relating to and collected by sports journalist and author Terence McLean. Mainly images relating to rugby in the 1930s, 1950s, and 1960s, particularly during games, taken by commercial and press photographers for major publications. Also contains a set of images showing McLean from circa 1939 to circa 2003, including photographs taken on his 80th and 90th birthdays and receiving honours. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Material came into library in disordered state. Archivist arranged into subject sequences and a loose chronology. Quantity: 283 b&w original photographic print(s) including a proof sheet with 36 images. 15 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Jock McLean, Auckland, 2013. Donor is the son of T P McLean. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1637: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004: Papers.