Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (N.Z.) Nuclear Free Zone papers
Scope and Contents
Letter addressed to Mr O'Reilly, Chief Librarian of Canterbury Public Library, requesting permission to set up a table to gather signatures for a petition urging the New Zealand government to establish a southern hemisphere zone free of stockpiling, testing and use of nuclear weapons. It was written by Mary Woodward, Secretary of the Christchurch Branch of the New Zealand Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
Also includes copies of two newsletters produced by the New Zealand Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
Dates
- 1962-1963
Creator
- Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (N.Z.) (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (N.Z.) was established in 1958 with it's headquarters largely based in Christchurch. The group existed to promote world nuclear disarmament, for a nuclear free zone in the South Pacific and for the adoption of a Non aligned foreign policy.
Extent
1 Folders (1 Letter, 1 Sheet and 2 Newsletters)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Shelf TU I 3d, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives
Arch 908-923 in one box
- Title
- Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (N.Z.) Nuclear Free Zone papers
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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