Fairbrother family : Papers relating to the Chatham Islands

Date
1939-1998
By
Fairbrother familyFairbrother, Mavyis Lillian, 1904-1997; Fairbrother, Basil Keith, 1906-1942; Owen, Elizabeth Anne, 1933-
Reference
MS-Group-1333
Description

Comprises `The Chatham Island' by pupils of Kairakau School, Chatham Island for the Centennial Competition (1939); two notoebooks, one on the Hauhau, the other with notes on New Zealand history; correspondence relating to Chatham Island history; and correspondence relating to `The Chatham Island' centennial volume

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Quantity: 3 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.08 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Mss and typescript

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3 folder(s), 1 volume(s), 0.08 Linear Metres, Research notes, Academic theses, Personal correspondence, Publications (Documents), Manuscripts, Mss and typescript
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Manuscript

The Hauhaus at the Chathams

Date: [1940s?]

From: Fairbrother family : Papers relating to the Chatham Islands

Reference: MS-Papers-8189-1

Description: Account, probably by Basil Fairbrother, of the Hauhau at the Chatham Islands Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Research notes and correspondence

Date: [1940s?]

From: Fairbrother family : Papers relating to the Chatham Islands

Reference: MS-Papers-8189-2

Description: Two notebooks, one on the Hauhau, the other with notes on New Zealand history and correspondence relating to Chatham Island history Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Papers relating to The Chatham Island by pupils of Te Kairakau School (MSZ-1385)

Date: [1998]

From: Fairbrother family : Papers relating to the Chatham Islands

Reference: MS-Papers-8189-3

Description: Correspondence relating to `The Chatham Island' centennial volume (MSZ-1385) and photocopies of some printed material Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Online Manuscript

The Chatham Island by pupils of Te Kairakau School, Chatham Island

Date: 1939

From: Fairbrother family : Papers relating to the Chatham Islands

Reference: MSZ-1385

Description: Comprises `The Chatham Island' by pupils of Te Kairakau school, Chatham Island for the Centennial Competition (1939) which covers the history and settlement of the Chatham Islands, the coming of the Maori, social history including sport and religion, agriculture and whaling, education, law and administration and botany. It has a large number of maps, illustrations, drawings and paintings, particularly of botanical specimens. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss Grey phase box