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Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0104
Scope and Contents
The records of the Royal Over-Seas League (ROL) New Zealand Headquarters includes details of members' air tours; correspondence; membership address list; annual reports; overseas journals; aims and laws of the ROL, subscriptions; account books and Ranfurly Library Service material. Includes correspondence with Phillip Crawshaw, the Director General of the R.O.L in London. Also included are records of the Patricia Payne concert tour of New Zealand and printer's blocks relating to...
Dates:
1922-1995
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0777
Scope and Contents
The papers of the R.S.A. Miss Victory contest, Christchurch includes memrobilia relating to the contest as well as other papers relating to the plannning and delivery of the event including correspondence; minutes; press cuttings; publications; programmes of events; raffle tickets and photographs.Includes a photograph of four candidates in the contest held at the King Edward Barracks in March-April 1943 as part of a United Nations fair to raise funds for patriotic purposes....
Dates:
1943
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0986
Scope and Contents
The papers of Ruby Le Fleming Bedford includes a letter from Ruby Le Fleming Clark (née Ensor) written in 1938 while on a trip to Egypt to her mother Gertrude Ensor and Ruby's story about discovering bones as she swept sand from her back door in Hoon Hay, 1925. The bones belonged to Charles Cridland who disappeared in 1865.
Includes her childhood and young adult experiences of growing up as well as memories of Laverique's [i.e. Lavericks] Bay on Banks Peninsula.
Dates:
1938-1990
Collection
Identifier: CAG Archive 27
Content Description
Poems, letters and photographs, ca. 1970-1983.
Dates:
1970-1983
Collection
Identifier: CAG Archive 3
Content Description
Letters, photographs and clippings, ca. 1935-1966.
Dates:
1935-1966
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0345
Scope and Contents
New Zealand and overseas postcards, compiled by Ruth Crump into an album.
Dates:
c1906-1926
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1302
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1121
Scope and Contents
Record of interview with Lily, Keir and Margaret Samms and Colin Sinclair, children of George Samms who was a conscientious objector in World War I and imprisoned for a year.
Dates:
c.2018
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0892
Scope and Contents
A collection of dry glass plate negatives, with some printed photographs from the negatives. The images are of boaters in canoes and rowboats from the Antigua Boat Sheds, Christchurch buildings and scenes, and some images of a North Island tour. Some photograph subjects are named in a handwritten caption on the plate but many are unidentified.The plates record groups such as visiting theatrical companies (or, in one series, the Reefton Fire Brigade). Included are images of the...
Dates:
1900-1949
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0375
Scope and Contents
The papers of Samuel Butler includes a bound manuscript French translation of Erewhon, by Valery Larbaud (1915); Butler's bound manuscript of The fair haven, 2nd. edition (1873); press clippings on Butler, his writing, and Mesopotamia Station (1955-1972); 2 copies of photographs of Mesopotamia in Butler's day (ca. 1860-1864); Butler's licence to depasture stock (1862 and later), and a photocopy of an article about Samuel Butler in New Zealand, by Roger Robinson (no date).
Dates:
1862-1972