Transcription Stories Rev. Benjamin Ashwell and the mission school at Kaitotehe

Rev. Benjamin Ashwell and the mission school at Kaitotehe

Authors

  • Natasha Barrett

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26686/arch.10362

Keywords:

Sir George Grey Special Collections, Mission Schools, New Zealand history

Abstract

This article discusses a Sir George Grey Special Collections transcription project. It also discusses the mission school at Kaitotehe run by Rev. Benjamin Ashwell during the mid-19th century, which was brought together by the author whilst transcribing his letters and carrying out additional research.

Metadata reused from the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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Author Biography

Natasha Barrett

Dr Natasha Barrett has a PhD in Museum Studies from the University of Leicester on the uses and reuses of colonial-era photographs of Māori and their taonga in British museum collections. She has worked for over 13 years across the GLAM sector, including as Senior Curator Archives & Manuscripts (Auckland Libraries), Historic Heritage Advisor – Database & Information (Auckland Regional Council) and Repatriation Researcher (Te Papa). She is currently Research Librarian Digital Materials in the Arrangement & Description team at the Alexander Turnbull Library.

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Published

2020-01-01

Issue

2020

Section

Articles