Collections | Victoria University of Wellington

Content Description "These two albums of 'Architecture of the British Isles', one dealing with 'ancient domestic and military' architecture and the other with ecclesiastical architecture photos, were compiled by Dr Sidney Bertram Axford in Falmouth in 1904. Dr Axford came to New Zealand in 1907, settled in Te Aroha and died in Auckland in 1912. The volumes were presented to the School of Architecture by Dr Axford's daughter, Mrs M. Axford Commons, and grandson Jeremy Commons, who was a staff member of the...

Dates: 1904

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Photographs and Items with unknown provenance

Collection

Identifier: anon

Dates: 1990; Majority of material found in 1990 - 1990

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Photographs from Mrs Beere.

Fonds

Identifier: beem

Dates: c1900-c1939?

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Picken: Teaching materials and class notes re Mathematics.

Fonds — Box: 482/8

Identifier: picd

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of teaching materials and class notes: 1 - Algebra; 2 - Geometry; 3 - Applied mathematics

Dates: 1907-1915; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1915

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Pickering, B. B. M.

Fonds

Identifier: picb

Dates: 1907-1915?

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Play Readers (group)

Fonds — Container: 1/1

Identifier: tpre

Scope and Contents This play reading group, or possibly two separate groups, appears to have existed in Wellington c1916-1926, when lists of characters and the names of the people who were to read them were laid in to copies of the plays, later purchased by the Library from their subsequent owners. The group was titled variously 'The Readers', 'The Play Readers' and 'The Playreaders'. Surnames of readers include: 1916: Beaglehole, Baldwin, Wickham, Page, Vickermann, Nicholls, England,...

Dates: 1915; 1924

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Polynesian Discussion Club Palmerston North; Notes on Inquests.

Fonds

Identifier: pdcp

Dates: 1950s

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Pope Jeremy - Papers of Jeremy Pope

Fonds — Multiple Containers

Identifier: popj

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of four series of working papers:

Series 1 to do with Commonwealth Secretariat

Series 2 to do with Transparency international

Series 3 TIRI publications and resources

Series 4 Diaries

Please refer to the relevant series descriptions for further information.

Dates: 1960-2000

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Postgraduate Students Association - papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: pgsa

Dates: 1996 - 2013

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Preparatory Committee for the formation of a Communist Party of New Zealand (Marxist Leninist)

Fonds

Identifier: pccp

Dates: 1978-1980

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Price, Hugh. Papers

Fonds — Multiple Containers

Identifier: prih

Scope and Contents These Papers include material particularly related to Victoria University of Wellington. Other material has been deposited with the Alexander Turnbull Library.The papers include records from Hugh Price's undergraduate and postgraduate time at Victoria University, and from his printing course in London. There are records relating to the 'Newsquote affair' and to the book 'The plot to subvert wartime New Zealand...'. There are also papers relating to the establishment...

Dates: 1952 - 2004

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Print Cultures Collection

Collection

Identifier: print

Dates: 1000 B.C.E. -

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Print Cultures Collections: Five printing plates created for a scientific publication by Dr. J. D. Stout, 1960.

Collection

Identifier: text

Scope and Contents Plates created for the following publication: Author(s): Stout, J D (John David) Title: Morphogenesis in the ciliate Bresslaua vorax Kahl and the phylogeny of the Colpodidae. Source: Journal of Protozoology, 7 (1): 26-35 1960 (continued as Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology) ISSN: 0022-3921 URL: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119754756/abstract DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1960.tb00703.x Soil Bureau Publication No. 175. Abstract: Bresslaua vorax is a dimorphic ciliate with...

Dates: 1960

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

PSA Equal Pay Campaign Archive, from the Dan Long Union Library.

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: epca

Scope and Contents The 'Equal Pay Campaign Archive' is a collection of Public Service Association and personal papers from c1943-1985, to do with the campaign leading to the Government Service Equal Pay Act in 1960. The collection was held in the Dan Long Union Library, and was listed in 1990 by consultant archivist Diana Morrow. Due to resource constraints this online finding aid contains only brief headings from the paper finding aid. The paper finding aid includes further descriptions at item...

Dates: c1980

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Puschmann photographs of Easterfield Building

Item

Identifier: pusch-001

Dates: 1998

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

P.W.Robertson Club items

Collection — Folder: A2011.043

Identifier: vupw-P

Dates: 1969 - 1980

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Quentin-Baxter, Robert Quentin - for appraisal

Fonds — Multiple Containers

Identifier: quer

Dates: 1946 - 1948

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Quinn, Kenneth Fleming

Fonds

Identifier: quik-MSS Q7 C

Dates: 1969?

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Records of the Archives and Records Association (ARANZ) - Auckland Branch

Collection

Identifier: araa

Dates: 1977-2009

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Records of the Archives and Records Association of New Zealand (ARANZ)

Fonds — Multiple Containers

Identifier: aran

Dates: 1975-1996

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library

Reprints collected by Hugh Mackenzie

Fonds — Volume: DA26 M156 R (Folio)

Identifier: DA26-M156-R

List of reprints 1. The Roll of Battle Abbey (1066) -- 2. Magna Carta (1215) -- 3. The English Mercurie No.50 (1588)-- 4. Warrant to execute mary, Queen of Scots (1587) -- 5. The Gazette (432) Sept. 9 (1658) -- 6. The New No.52, July 6 (1665) -- 7. The London Gazette Sept. 3-10 (1666) -- 8. Diary of Siege of Limerick (1691) -- 9. Warrant to execute Charles I (1648) -- 10. The Edinburgh Courant, Feb 19 (1705) -- 11. The Penny London Post, Oct 2 and 4 (1745) -- Various clippings related to Scottish...

Dates: Other: 1066 - 1815

Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library