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World and National Council of Churches records
The records of the World and National Council of Churches includes pamphlets; newsletters; press clippings; reports; articles and speeches. The content covers the World Council of Churches, the National Council of Churches, peace, disarmanment, human rights and other social issues. Also includes some records relating to Amnesty International.
World War I and World War II papers
World War II propaganda collection
World War II propaganda including that written by the Allies to convince German soldiers to give themselves up since Germany was losing the war and there would be no other way for them to return home.
Also includes an item in English, written by the Germans, aimed at British soldiers. It told them that the Americans in England were stealing their wives and girlfriends.
Young Women's Christian Association, Christchurch records
Records of the Young Women's Christian Association, Christchurch including minutes; membership lists; programmes; reports; rules and constitution; annual reports; newsletters; correspondence; photographs; scrapbooks and financial information.
Includes records relating to sporting activities; camp committees; adult activities and projects; children's school holiday and after school clubs; hostel details, the suburban centre and relating to a 1981 conference in Christchurch.
Youngman family papers
The papers of the Youngman family includes a family history following the descendants of their son James Reeve and his son Reeve who was Pat Youngman's father. The photocopied letter, dated December 6, 1858, was written to James's family in England and describes the voyage to New Zealand and his early experiences and impressions of New Zealand. Also includes a family Bible with records of family births 1840-1862.