Speeches

Date: 1989-1991, 2006-2007

By: Haworth, Peggy, 1950-

Reference: MS-Group-1625

Description: Include sound recording of the funeral of Willow Macky, the order of service, a synopsis of the life of Willow compiled by Peggy Haworth, death notice and obituary, a statement regarding Harp in the Wind, a greeting card and two scores Correspondence between Macky and John Denny of the Puriri Press, who printed the Waitangi Anthem. Also includes a collection of proofs and artwork from the publication. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts, holograph, printed matter (photocopies) and cassette

Date: [ca 1910-1989]

By: Luxford, Nola, 1895-1994

Reference: MS-Group-0182

Description: The papers relate to Luxford's career as an actress, 1920s-1930s, and later as a print and radio journalist, 1930s-1950s, as well as material on the ANZAC Club, the ANZAC Memorial Garden in New York, ANZAC Hour broadcasts, ANZAC Day commemorations and the British American Ambulance Corps, all of which she was involved with during WWII. Further material relates to Luxford's work with the fashion shows at Hotel Pierre, New York in the 1950s. There are also papers on her work with volunteer and charitable organisations from the 1940s, including certificates awarded to her. In 1996 Luxford's diaries and note books, and a collection of letters from the author Zane Grey, were added to the collection. In 1998, further diaries, newspaper cuttings and correspondence relating mainly to Nola's private and domestic life were donated by Ms Carole van Grondelle, who was using them as source material for her biography. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 83 volume(s). 52 folder(s). 57 box(es). 1 videotape(s). 16 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter and photographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Nola Luxford Dolberg, 1991 (A91-297, A91-346), 1992 (A92-250), 1993 (A93-275) and estate of Nola Luxford Dolberg 1995 (A95-052), 1996 (A96-272), and 1998 (A98-343). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 8 boxes of albums and loose photographs - To Oral History Collection - Disc and tape recordings of broadcasts. - To New Zealand Film Archive - 6 reels of film - To New Zealand Film Archive - 2 film reels 16mm: `Maori Village - NZ Legation Washington', and `City of health - NZ legation Washington'. Also assorted sections of 16mm film reels in a film casing entitled `Native earth 77C'..

Date: 1840-2012

By: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012

Reference: MS-Group-1061

Description: Comprises further papers relating to Alington's research into Bolton Street Cemetery, Old St Pauls and other historical sites, including corrected draft of `The Unquiet earth' and papers relating to Old St Paul's and Friends of Old St Paul's Society. Includes papers relating to the Broadhead and Alington families and recollections of people, occasions and places which the Alingtons encountered. Source of title - Supplied Margaret Alington has had several books published relating to Old St Paul's Church, Wellington, St Mary's Church (New Plymouth) and St Mary's Church (Karori) and the Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington Quantity: 235 folder(s). 4 volume(s). 1 box(es). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Inventories available for research notes on 'Unquiet earth' and Frederick Thatcher. Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Ephemera Collection - Several leaflets and brochures - To Photographic Archive - Photographs of Karori, file re photographing graves and memorial, photographs of St Mary's Church in New Plymouth, and photographs relating to Alington's book on Thatcher - To Book Collections - Various publications - To Serials Collection - Small runs of some serials - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Architectural drawings of Old St Paul's Church, Wellington, and St Mary's Church, New Plymouth, and plans relating to Thatcher's buildings.

Date: 1922-1943

By: Coates, Joseph Gordon (Rt Hon), 1878-1943

Reference: MS-Group-0030

Description: The collection includes alphabetical subject files, correspondence, political party and election papers, War Cabinet papers, speeches, newspaper cuttings, printed material and personal papers There is nothing in the collection relating to Coates's early years as Member of Parliament for Kaipara. Source of title - Supplied Coates was Member of Parliament (Reform, Coalition and National) for Kaipara (1911-1943) and Prime Minister (1925-1928) Quantity: 258 folder(s). 4 volume(s). 5 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available. Provenance: The papers were sorted and arranged after Coates' death by his Private Secretary, Miss Helen Montague Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts and Archives; material transferred to the Photographic Archive and the Cartographic Collection - To Photographic Archive - Photograph from MS-Papers-1785-210 of Hargest (back view) shaking hands with Winston Churchill, Freyberg behind him - To Cartographic Collection - Plan of P Jerebine's farm, Tangowahine, from MS-Papers-1785-211 (MapColl832.11gc/[ca.1938]/Acc.46931).

Date: 1865-1893, n d

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: Series-0925

Description: Includes speech notes, 1880s; newspaper clippings, ca 1877-1887; printed speeches and pamphlets, 1860s-1890s; lists of Sir John Hall's papers and books and instructions as to their disposal to various institutions, undated Quantity: 11 folder(s).

Date: 1970

By: McIntosh, Alister Donald Miles (Sir), 1906-1978

Reference: MS-Papers-4017

Description: Talk prepared for British Council exhibition on Katherine Mansfield which was displayed in Rome in January 1970, and subsequently in other European cities. Accompanied by explanation by McIntosh and memo about Mansfield Exhibition by R R Cunninghame, Ambassador in the Hague. Referred to in `Katherine Mansfield: Manuscripts in the Alexander Turnbull Library' Source of title - Transcribed title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (37 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 1865 - 1867

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook. 1865-1867].

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995

Reference: E-511-026

Description: Shows misty wet scene in shades of blue, including Mitre Peak? Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. 6.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Watercolour, 123 x 205 mm. Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives, A95-145..

Date: 1936-1986

By: Barton, Shirley, -1987

Reference: 87-038

Description: Papers include correspondence between Barton and Alley and poems (including Alley's translations of Chinese poems), plays and talks by Alley. Also scrapbooks, magazines, pamplets, newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to Alley Barton was a long-time correspondent with Alley, who first worked with him when she was a CORSO liasion officer in Shanghai. Quantity: 50 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, 1987 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs listed in this collection are located at Barton, Shirley, PAColl-7812 - To Oral History Collection - 7" reel-to-reel tape.

Date: 23 March 1977

From: Buckingham, Louise, 1937- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8916-6

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1991]

By: Ng, James (Dr), 1936-

Reference: MS-Papers-10718

Description: Comprises biogrpahical essays and list of references re Alexander Don and Benjamin Wong Tape, lecture on Chinese goldseekers in New Zealand and leprosy among the Chinese in New Zealand Source of title - Supplied Dr Ng is an historian of Chinese immigration and culture in New Zealand Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Dr James Ng, Dunedin, Sep 1991

Date: 1917-1954

By: Waite, Frederick, 1885-1952

Reference: MS-Group-1257

Description: The papers relate to Waite's political life and include cartoons, newspaper clippings of his war and political activities, speeches etc and correspondence, mostly personal, with Miss H D Montague (later Massey) (formerly personal secretary to J G Coates) (1931-1952); also includes the unpublished typescript and associated correspondence for the reminiscences of Waite, `The Life and letters of the Hon Fred Waite', compiled and edited by Helen D Massey and O N Gillespie. Source of title - Supplied title Arrangement: Two boxes from this collection added to the J G Coates papers Waite was a soldier, politician, farmer and author. MP for Clutha (1925-1931) and MLC, 1934 to dissolution of the House. Author of `New Zealanders at Gallipoli' (1919) and `Pioneering in South Otago' (1948). Also a member of many local boards and authorities etc. Quantity: 2 box(es). 1 folder(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter File of political cartoons

Date: 1933-1998

By: Proudfoot, John William, 1914-1998

Reference: MS-Group-0769

Description: Proudfoot's letters to his family contain a daily account of his activities, including recording messages of New Zealand troops and his experiences recording General Freyberg's 1944 Christmas message. He gives accounts of his various expeditions around Italy with descriptions of the scenery, urban landscape, theatres visited, art viewed etc. The activities of some of the members of the Public Relations Service, `a quarrelsome and unruly crowd' are also described. Also included in the collection are further letters from Proudfoot to his family in New Zealand from Italy, and from Maadi (2 Feb-12 Mar 1945); radio broadcast despatches from Italy for New Zealand and the BBC; and papers relating to interviewing by Noel Palmer Also wartime memories of Venice and the New Zealand Forces Club, and his obituary Title supplied by Library. Proudfoot served as a war correspondent with the Broadcasting Unit, Public Relations Service 2NZEF. In December 1943 he landed in Italy from Egypt and spent 1944 with the advancing Allied forces. He was based for much of this time in Naples and Rome and made side trips to Bari as well as going north of Rome with the New Zealand forces. Quantity: 8 folder(s). 0.09 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies) Processing information: Collection description was updated on 29 March 2023 when the access only with permission requirement was removed.

Date: [1980-1990]

By: Redmayne, John (Rev), 1912-1996

Reference: MS-Papers-5654

Description: Comprises `Reminiscences of Reikorangi' by `Daisy' Bryant; notes for a speech about Reikorangi given by Redmayne (1984); background to Bryant in her obituary (1988); letters from Bryant to Redmayne and drafts of letters from Redmayne to Bryant (1983-1984) and letter from Redmayne to Chris Maclean (1984); and part of Gregg family tree supplied by Bryant Source of title - Supplied Bryant's reminiscences were published in the 'Historical journal (Otaki Historical Society)', 1987; n.10:p.70-76 under the title 'Growing up in Reikorangi : a home in the bush'. A copy is also held at MS-Papers-3899. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donated by Ms C Redmayne, Waikanae, Sep 1996

Date: 1865 - 1866

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook. 1865-1867].

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995

Reference: E-511-006

Description: Shows view of Lake Waihola at left, edged at far left with a range of hills, In the centre is a plain, with Lake Waipori in far right distance. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. 6.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 123 x 206 mm. Provenance: Estate of Eric McCormick, 1995. Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives, A95-145..

Date: 1940-1975

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1169

Description: Comprise correspondence 1960-1976, including comments on the death of Jack Emmanuel; talks, articles and notes on PNG theology, mission history and current events 1963-1972; sermon notes 1966-1972; Methodist Overseas Mission, New Guinea District and Rabaul Church papers 1902-1973; articles, notes and original documents on New Britain and New Ireland 1884-1973; the Matuangan Association; articles and notes on education, history and politics 1957-1972, and press cuttings on PNG missions and politics 1930-1973. The topics include local government, anthropology, colonial policies, the World Bank, self-government, archaeology, alcohol, industrial relations, oceanic voyaging and mission economic interests. Source of title - Supplied After qualifying as a minister and helping organise the Student Christian Movement in Australia 1954-1955, Fardon was appointed Minister of Rabaul Memorial Church, TPNG in 1956 and was posted as Circuit Minister at Gaulim, New Britain from 1966 to 1968. Fardon served at the Ela-Boroko United Church in Port Moresby from 1969 until his return to Australia in 1974. Fardon retired in 1984. Quantity: 3 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2002

Date: 1997

By: Simonsen, Innes Ross, 1919-2002

Reference: MS-Papers-6112

Description: Comprises letter from Simonsen to Miss E Angela Hill, secretary/treasurer of the Friends of the Turnbull Library, thanking the Friends for sending him a free copy of Rachel Barrowman's book `The Turnbull Library and its world' and in return sending his address given at the dinner for the 40th anniversary of the Marlborough Historical Society, which discusses the history of the society and also includes some biographical information about Simsonsen and his earlier association with the Turnbull Library Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typescript with corrections

Date: 14 May 2002

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Reference: MS-Papers-7430

Description: Speech delivered by Lyell Cresswell on the occasion of receiving an honorary doctorate in music at Victoria University, 14 May 2002 Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph additions Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms M Nielsen, Karori, Wellington, May 2002

Date: 1867

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook. 1865-1867].

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995

Reference: E-511-002

Description: Shows view of the inner end of Otago Harbour, looking towards the harbour entrance, from a street in the city and from a house formerly owned by the Hodgkins family. Other houses are visible at a lower level. Other Titles - View from Royal Terrace 1867. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; (On loose scrap of yellow paper): View from Royal Terrace 1867 / 54%. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. 6.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 123 x 206 mm. Provenance: Estate of Eric McCormick, 1995. Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives, A95-145..

Date: 1865 - 1867

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995

Reference: E-511

Description: Contains views : From our old home, Royal Terrace 1867; The mouth of the Taieri 25/12/65; Taieri Plain looking east; [bush scene - sketch]; Waihola & Waipori Lakes; On the Taieri 25/12/65;Castle Rock, Taieri River 25/12/65; Looking up the Taieri River 25/12/65; Below the Maori Leap 25/12/65; On the Water of Leith 30.1.66; [3 other pencil sketches of the Leith]; [2 sketches of soldiers and drummers urged into battle; St Helena; The Bay from nr Pelichet Bay 23.2.67 [sketch]; Anderson's Bay from T......; also contains watercolour portrait sketch possibly of Isobel, and watercolour sketch of head of man in hat; blue watercolour sketch of Milford Sound area. Blank pages near end. Inscriptions: Unsigned; some pages entitled and dated. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). 6.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Sketchbook, green cover, 123 x 206 mm. Provenance: Estate of Eric McCormick, 1995. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A95-145. - Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives, A95-145..

Date: 1880

By: Stout, Robert (Hon Sir), 1844-1930

Reference: MS-2066

Description: The lecture discusses the doctrine of inspiration in religious and non-religious contexts. Stout has revised it and inserted new text at various points Quantity: 1 volume(s) (8 pages, 8 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph with annotations and printed matter (21cm, pink paper covers, grey pam case)