39586
Macmillan family papers
Date1908-1975Reference NumberMs 80Collection SummaryPapers created by the Macmillan family of Katikati, including correspondence, diaries, election papers, notes for various histories, and letterbooks for the Katikati Diary Company, Katikati Bobby Calf Pool and the Katikati Road Board.DescriptionCollection comprises:
Correspondence file includes: Remembrance card - Sidney Lancelot Ward.LevelCollectionLanguageEnglish
- Ms 80/1: Diaries (some photocopies):
- Ethel Macmillan 1915, 1917 (original), 1923
- Violet Macmillan 1931, 1934, 1960, 1963
- Urania Macmillan 1941
- Lilian Macmillan 1907, 1908, 1920
- Alice Macmillan 1964-1968, 1969-73
- Ms 80/2: Letterbooks:
- Tauranga and Katikati Dairy Company 1908-1910, Charles E. Macmillan, Secretary
- Katikati Road Board and Katikati Co-operative Dairy Compan Letterbook, 1906, Charles E. Macmillan, Secretary
- Tauranga Bobby Calf Pool 1939, Charles E. Macmillan, Secretary
- Parliamentary correspondence, Charles E. Macmillan MP, April – June 1923
- Ms 80/3: Charles E. Macmillan, correspondence 1920s and 1930s, and General Election results, 1925 and 1935.
- Ms 80/4: Violet and Ethel Macmillan, miscellaneous correspondence and writings.
- Ms 80/5: Documentation and issues relating to property on Fraser Street, Tauranga, 1950s and 1960s, includes photographs.
- Ms 80/6: Material relating to Katikati Centennial and history collected by Violet Macmillan.
- Ms 80/7: Report on housing in Tauranga Borough and County, Violet Macmillan, 1963.
- Ms 80/8: Notes by Miss Violet Macmillan on the history of Greerton, Ōropi and Yatton, includes reference to Kensington family.
- Ms 80/9: Miscellaneous papers, including: photocopies of letters and notes on family history; ticket to a banquet in honour of M.F. Massey, Coronation Hall, Tauranga, 16 February 1914; menu from the Auckland Provincial War Relief Association complimentary luncheon at the Auckland Town Hall, 9 November 1915.
- Ms 80/10 Rates accounts for Fraser Street property.
- Ms 80/11: Watercolours
- Ms 80/12: Framed London Gazette Extraordinary, 6 November 1805 (2 pages in a dark wooden frame with metal plaque 'Presented by Hon C.E. Macmillan M.P.'. [oversize, was on display in Ngā Wahi Rangahau]
Correspondence file includes: Remembrance card - Sidney Lancelot Ward.LevelCollectionLanguageEnglish
Artwork Series
Asset Location
RoomClimate controlled room
Usage
Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.CopyrightMacmillan family Access ConditionsNo access restrictions apply to this collectionAcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ms 80
Relates To
OrganisationsKatikati Archives by Ellen McCormack
Admin
Source of ContributionLibrary collection

Macmillan family papers (1908-1975). Pae Korokī, accessed 25/03/2026, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/39586





