A tramper and mountaineer; was living in Christchurch in 1994
Chapman, Ray, active 1950-1994
Correspondence with Mountain Men (b)
Date: [1958-1960]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-03
Description: Inward and outward correspondence with people described as `Mountain Men'; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters to Eff and Pop; letter from Dave, St Heliers; note to Mr and Mrs Jack Condon, Maitahi, Bruce Bay; orders and accounts; clippings; drafts of articles; and Tararua Tramping Club's first family trip schedule. Other Titles - NZAC Wellington newsletter (n162, 170-171, Jan, Sep, Oct 1958) Other Titles - New Zealand Forest Service newsletter (vIX, n4, Apr 1959) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Pascoe, Sara Tun, 1945?- : Papers relating to John Pascoe
Date: 1970-1994
By: Pascoe, Sara Tun, 1944-
Reference: MS-Papers-5142
Description: Contains letters to Sara Pascoe, dated 1992-1994, from various people giving their impressions and memories of her father, John Pascoe. These letters were written in response to a request by Sara Pascoe for information about John Pascoe as part of her research for a biography she is writing about him. Also contains a copy of an account written by John Pascoe detailing his experiences travelling to Burma in 1970 to bring Sara and her child back to New Zealand. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript (photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Sara Pascoe, Upper Hutt, 1994
Inward and outward correspondence
Date: [1954-1957]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-08
Description: Inward and outward correspondence mostly relating to the 1955 Karakoram (Himalayan) Expedition; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Copland-Twain-Landsborough-Maitahi expedition
Date: 1957-1958
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-051
Description: Includes expedition notebook, maps, typescript `Memories of the Maitahi' and photographs Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Ms, typescript and photos Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Negatives at 544371/2-545241/2.
Notebook and photographs - Olivines expedition
Date: 1952-1953
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-124
Description: Notebook gives details of provisions and the route of a transalpine crossing from the Matukituki Valley to Jacksons Bay, south Westland Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and black and white phototgraphs
Maps and newspapers clippings - Olivines expedition
Date: 1952-1953
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-125
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter and maps
Notebook and photos relating to Landsborough expedition
Date: 1955-1956
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-032
Description: Publication - Article in `NZ alpine journal' 1956 and `Canterbury Mountaineering Club' journal Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Negatives - 546531/2 to 547841/2.
General correspondence (ii)
Date: 1970
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-83
Description: Inward and outward general correspondence; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Includes cartoon of Pascoe, `Thirty years ago'. Other Titles - Canterbury Mountaineering Club newsletter (Jul 1970) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters to Sara Pascoe from Mountain Men
Date: 1994
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-60
Description: Photocopies of inward letters to Sara Pascoe from `Mountain Men' Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence with Mountain Men (c)
Date: [1955-1957]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-05
Description: Inward and outward correspondence with men described as `Mountain Men'; includes letters from John C [?] Cox, Te Tawa, Timaru; Ted of the University of Melbourne; Explorer Chapman and Cage Crosser Hannah; and drafts of articles Other Titles - NZAC Wellington newsletter (n146, 158 18 Jul, 22 Aug 1956) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
General correspondence
Date: 1971-1972
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-76
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field; also letters from Lynn, Ayacucho Pera; and [?] H E King. Also includes drafts and minor contributions. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward and outward correspondence (pt 2)
Date: [1953-1957]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-07
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters to and from Betty [?] Louie, Hastings; Nui, of J A Redpath, Christchurch; B, c/- Arthur Ellis; Cedric of the CMC; letters to Brian; to Betty; to David, Dunedin; and Mr Dillon. Includes drafts of articles. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to W A Kennedy lecture
Date: 1962
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-04
Description: Inward and outward correspondence relating to Pascoe giving the inaugural W A Kennedy Memorial Lecture; includes draft of lecture Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward and outward correspondence
Date: [1962-1965]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-72
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field; Also includes letter to Adrian; correspondence with Michael, Ngaio, possibly Clark; letter from Jack, Tinwald; and Andrew (Andy) Anderson, (b 1908); also drafts and notes by Pascoe, etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward and outward correspondence (pt 1)
Date: [1952-1953]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-06
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from David, Dick of Greymouth, Jim of Dunedin; and letters to Henry, Jean [?] Johnson, Dunedin following her husband, Christopher's, death, Mr Young, Barbe and Peter, and Jim in Dunedin. Includes drafts of articles by Pascoe. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
General correspondence (i)
Date: 1970
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-82
Description: Inward and outward general correspondence; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from Walter, [?] Oratia, Auckland; and Bill, Karori. Other Titles - NAZAC Wellington newsletter (n294, 296-297, Jan, Mar, Apr 1970) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Mountaineering prints
Date: 1947-[ca1960s]
From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs
By: New Zealand. National Publicity Studios; Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972
Reference: PAColl-10567-15
Description: Photographs of mountaineering and tramping taken by Les Cleveland in 1947 to circa 1960s. A small number of prints have captions which include the title Cleveland gave the photograph (including the location it was taken) and the date it was taken and printed. Some prints are stamped "Les Cleveland Photograph" or with Cleveland's home address. Some prints are vintage prints. This set of photographs also contains National Publicity Studios prints and one photograph taken by John Pascoe. The majority of the photographs are taken in New Zealand. Photographs feature mountaineers, mountain landscapes (peaks, glaciers, valleys), and bush scenes (including bush camps). Identified people include Len Brown, John Lange, A. C. Clough, John Pascoe, Ray Chapman, Stan Conway, Les Cleveland, Mike Armstrong, and Mack Heinz. There are a number of images of Cleveland, Brown, and Armstrong. Mary Cleveland also appears in one image with an unidentified man who is holding a gun. Identified locations include the Balfour Gorge, Mussel Point Airstrip, Scott Peak, Mackenzie Basin (including Lake Pukaki), Copeland Pass, Copeland Gorge, Upper Karangarua, Mount Dilemma, Mount Cook, Mount Tasman, and a Welcome Flat hot pool. A series of image shows a group of backcountry skiers, the construction of a snow cave, and men roped together on a mountain face. Title transcribed from item. Arrangement: Prints arrived at Library in one file box labelled "Mountaineering". Quantity: 91 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photographs Transfers: Box one of two. See PAColl-10567-16 for box two.. Processing information: Prints were in no discernible order. Library staff arranged prints by subject where possible and were able to discern some series by paper manufacturers and subject matter. Prints are now housed in two separate boxes. Name in scope updated following information from family member, May 2024.