Cook, Freda Mary, 1896-1990

Date: 11 Jun 1998

By: Kelly, Catherine Vera, 1926-2017

Reference: OHColl-0653/1

Description: Interviews Cath Kelly about peace activist Freda Cook Interviewer(s) - Jenny Skinner Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available Agreement form only filed at OHA 4708.

Date: 1963-1996

From: Bailey, Rona, 1914-2005 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 2006-041-076

Description: Includes essays on Cook for Dictionary of New Zealand Biography and for Book of New Zealand Women and some related correspondence; order of service for her funeral,1990. Also copies of `Stories of the Vietnamese resistance' by Freda Cook, Christchurch, 1963 and `Freda Cook, a tribute, letters from Vietnam, 1961-1968' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1947

By: Cook, Eric Kingsley, 1906-1948; Cook, Freda Mary, 1896-1990

Reference: A-303-007

Description: Shows a bearded man seated casually sideways on a green armchair reading a book or sheet of paper, with a pencil in his hand. There is a radio on a small table at the right. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - EC; Mount recto - bottom right - Eric K Cook / 1947, 7A Fitzroy Square, / London W.1. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on brown paper stuck to card, 248 x 328 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 82-333. - Transferred from Freda Cook papers in Manuscripts and Archives..

Date: 1978

By: Dann, Christine Rose, 1952-

Reference: MS-Papers-10463

Description: Comprises letters, questionnaire, newspaper articles, Broadsheet No. 24, `The Vietnamese as I knew them, 1960-1968', by Freda Cook. Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts, printed matter (photocopies) Processing information: Not yet listed

Date: [ca 1956-1971]

By: Cook, Freda Mary, 1896-1990

Reference: MS-Papers-4414

Description: The collection contains two of Freda Cook's notebooks which include notes about education, linguistics and also notes on the people, history, politics of India, Vietnam and Tibet together with three handwritten, illustrated (story?) books dated 1956 and 1957. On the back of one is written `Nic's mother Eli makes these books for him from the prison'. Also included are a number of printed pamphlets and books, including two by Noam Chomsky, a pamphlet on fascism in Greece, and postcards of New Delhi. Source of title - Supplied title Freda Cook lived and taught in Vietnam in the 1960s. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed material

Date: 1998

From: Bailey, Rona, 1914-2005 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 2006-041-074

Description: `Freda Cook: A dissenting voice in a conformist society', History 489 Research Essay, Victoria University of Wellington, 1998. Accompanied by a covering letter and cassettee tape containing interview of Bailey by Skinner (transferred to Oral History Archive) Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: 1994-1999

From: Locke, Elsie Violet, 1912-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7202-257

Description: Obituaries and newspaper tributes to recently deceased notable New Zealanders Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter

Date: [1960-1982]

From: Slingsby, Harold, fl 1941-1991 : Papers relating to peace activities

Reference: MS-Papers-5554-10

Description: Comprises flyer for `Advance' and NZ Peace Council membership; AGM notice for Wgtn branch, NZ Peace Council, notice for meeting at which Slingsby was speaking, Radio the Voice of Vietnam Christmas greeting (1982), flyer for `Freda Cook, a tribute', notice for a Freda Cook meeting of NZ Peace Council (Wgtn Branch), and letterheads for NZ Peace Council (Wgtn Branch) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1920s-1990s

By: Thompson, Paul David, 1951-; Black, Peter, 1948-; Wieben, William, 1941-; Loney, Alan Perress, 1940-

Reference: PAColl-6190

Description: Photographs of page layouts. Photographs by Bill Wieber are of patterns, colours, and textures of exterior wall surfaces, urban demolition sites, and buildings. There is a large print of Freda Cook at an anti-Vietnam War demonstration. Two photographs are by Paul Thompson, and one by Peter Black Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). 12 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Purchased from Alan Loney in 1999. Transfers: Tranferred material includes: - - - To Ephemera: "Paging the book". 22 August-28 September 1997 poster (Eph-C-BOOK-ARTS-1997-01); Henry Moore sculpture exhibition catalogue 1956/57 (Eph-A-SCULPTURE-1956-01); A bill to guarantee a loan for the service of New Zealand. 23 July 1857 (Eph-B-ECONOMY-1857-01) - - To Photo Archive: 2 photos by Paul Thompson and 1 by Peter Black; Photos taken by Bill Wieben (Wellington) ca 1991 at the request of Alan Loney; 6 unidentified photos. - - - To Special Printed Collections - see list compiled by Robert Petre and documented elsewhere on Library system. - - To MSS: Transcript of letter from Denis Glover to Eric Gill, 6 April 1938; Typed letter on handmade paper from Adrienne Rewi to Alan Loney, 15 February 1989; Note from Michael Harlow to Alan Loney on the back of a narrow strip of marbled paper..

Date: ca 1914-1997

By: Cook, Freda Mary, 1896-1990; Kelly, Catherine Vera, 1926-2017

Reference: PAColl-7773

Description: Photographs relating to Freda Cook, including portraits of Freda Cook taken ca 1914-1990, and photographs of her friends and students. Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm-45668 and 1/4-108248-F Quantity: 8 colour original photographic print(s). 19 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w original negative(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Reference MS-Group-1204, Cook, Freda, 1896-1990 : Papers (A2003-246) - Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives.

Date: 1977

From: Richards, Trevor, 1946- : Papers

Reference: 99-278-25/06

Description: Personal file of letters from friends and activists in New Zealand to Richards while visiting the UN in New York; includes some letters and notes from Richards. Identified persons entered under Name but many signed off with Christian names and Richards' wrote to them using their Christian names. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: Bridget Williams Books : Papers relating to Book of New Zealand Women/Ko Kui Ma Te Kaupapa

Reference: 92-130-02

Description: Contains research notes, correspondence with contributors and other information relating to the entries for each women who appeared in the book. Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [ca 1955-1993]

From: Locke, Elsie Violet, 1912-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7202-406

Description: Research notes on various New Zealanders, prominent in areas of interest to Locke. Includes Freda Cook, Henry Monson, Stan Hemsley, Bette Johnson, Bill Sykes, Nat Gould, Dr Odd Base, Murray Shaw, Elizabeth McGowan, James Andrews and Abner Clough Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1969-1972

From: Milner, Ian Frank George, 1911-1991 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4567-007

Description: Identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letter from Sybil (husband, Derek), of Sussex. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1979

From: Richards, Trevor, 1946- : Papers

Reference: 99-278-35/2

Description: Inward and outward correspondence relating to planning protest against the 1981 tour; includes clippings, completed enrolment forms, press releases and related material. Also includes minutes kept for the conference (15-16 Sep) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: MS-Papers-6164-016

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0228

Description: All frames show protesters at a demonstration at the RNZAF Airbase at Woodbourne. Frames 7 to 9 show a young man with leaflets advertising the Socialist Action group. A policeman is visible in frame 5. Frames 9 to 11 show Freda Cook, with a camera, and wearing a placard which reads "New Zealand for New Zealanders. Vietnam for the Vietnamese". Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1973

From: Richards, Trevor, 1946- : Papers

Reference: 99-278-09/01

Description: Correspondence, circulars, reports and other papers relating to relations with anti-apartheid groups outside New Zealand; includes Anti-apartheid Movement's, `Report on activities and developments, A/R Oct 1972-Sep 1973', and correspondence with embassies Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1956-1966

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987: Papers and photographs

Reference: MS-Papers-6533-051

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1957-1962

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987: Papers and photographs

Reference: MS-Papers-6533-060

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).