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Whitcombe Pass and Rees Valley tramping accounts, with slides, and three other accounts of tramps to the West Coast, 1863-1962
Whitcombe & Tombs examples of printing
Various programmes, orders of service and other pamphlets produced by Whitcombe & Tombs. The programme of Poets' Readings, 1953, contains two press reviews.
White family papers
The papers of the White family includes one photograph of the White family outside their Pigeon Bay cottage including Captain Thomas White, his wife Piraurau, daughters Sarah and Almirah, son George, and William Innes, who married Sarah, ca. 1864. Also includes copies of relevant church register transcripts.
Wilfred Daniel Drake shipboard diary
Bound photocopy of the shipboard diary of the Wilfred Daniel Drake on board the barque Rowena of Helingsfors, Finland, 16 November 1922-20 November 1923. This diary was written when he was 18, and recounts a voyage beginning in Newcastle, Australia and ending in Antwerp.
Includes a copy of Bill Drake's obituary, 26/1/87, with a photograph of him, and copy of a review (12/12/87) of the book, Canterbury coasters, which mentions him.
Wilfred John Foote papers on pacifism
Papers of Wilfred John Foote on pacifism and other related subjects. Includes a manuscript thesis titled The Social Studies and International Understanding by Wilfred Foote for a Diploma in Education, 1947.
Will Dyson satiric cartoons
Eight positive glass lantern slides of satiric cartoons by Will Dyson. These are titled Conscription and undemocratic diplomacy; The proper spirit; The judge's "associate"; The real cosmic scheme; Economic Darwinism; Hunger, protector of the profits; War profiteer and Labour wants "A place in the sun".
William Andrews shipboard diary
Typescript (carbon copy) of an account of William Andrews' voyage from London to Christchurch, New Zealand.
William Colenso Māori letters
Original manuscript letters, ink and pencil, written in Māori. Includes three envelopes, two with wax seals. Also includes a photocopied entry on William Colenso from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography.
William E. Brown World War I papers
The World War I papers of William E. Brown includes a letter and two postcards from a military hospital in Malta, a Christmas card with a Dardanelles photograph, and two unlabelled portrait photographs, most probably of the author. These letters and cards are addressed to Jeff Box, then a little boy living in Ashburton.