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Development of Fruit Industry in New Zealand paper
Handwritten essay, with pasted in illustrations and separate coloured maps and black and white photographs, on the development of fruit industry in New Zealand, with special reference to the north-west side of the Port Hills of Christchurch, c.1950. Creator unknown.
Includes a separate set of duplicate maps, coloured, on tracing paper.
Diane Loughnan reminiscences
Autobiography and family history of Diane Loughnan titled Back blocks to Blitz and beyond: Gran remembers for her family, past, present and to come.
Diggers' poems ; and, The Kiwi : World War I papers, ca. 1914-1919
Direct Access to the Sea Commission records
The records of the Direct Access to the Sea Commission includes reports; correspondence; minutes and press cuttings.
Most papers are dated from 1933-1934. Also includes a 1926 sketched aerial view of Christchurch- Lyttelton and 2 copies of the Port Christchurch League leaflet, "Port Christchurch facts," 1932.
Donald Coutts' flour mill papers
Handwritten and photocopied information on Donald Coutts, his wife Anne, and the flour mill he established on Kaiapoi Island, later renamed Coutts Island. Compiled by Raymond Matthews.
Doris Marguerite Mirams papers
The papers of Doris Marguerite Mirams consist mainly of letters to, but some from, Mrs Mirams.
The letters mostly concern her books, Orphanages without orphans, and, Willing agents. Includes letters from Dame Ethel Smyth, A.S. Neill, Pearl Buck, Bertrand Russell, Walter Nash, Eileen Joyce, E.M. Forster, J.B. Priestley and others.
Douglas McLeod papers
Scrapbooks ca. 1920-1947.
Dr Charles Chilton: distinguished scholar, pioneer academic, and eminent Canterbury citizen by Leicester Chilton
Typescript titled Dr Charles Chilton: distinguished scholar, pioneer academic, and eminent Canterbury citizen by Leicester Chilton. Charles Chilton was a great uncle of Leicester Chilton.
Dr. Charles Chilton's house photographs
Photographs of the house and garden of Dr. Charles Chilton, possibly at 262 Hereford Street