Wellington, 05 November 1944-24 October 1945

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File 7

Content Summary:

Subjects include: examinations; sending food parcels; publication of discussion course on Industrial Psychology by Dr Winterbourn and L.H.; Professor Kirk's retirement party; on WEA Brains' Trust at Hastings-Napier; holiday at Murchison with Dr Kurzweel; hospitality of farmers; visit to Upper Moutere, a German settlement; Agricultural Show; New Year holiday at Paremata; application for chair of Psychology at Sydney University; social activities; trips to Auckland and Hamilton; academic duties; Native Plant Museum; end of war in Europe celebrations; Vocational Guidance Conference; L.H.'s book on Industrial Psychology selling well; application for chair of Psychology at Melbourne University; trade union demonstration to Parliament against 'national socialism', originally organised to protest against nationalisation of Bank of New Zealand; atomic bomb on Japan; end of war against Japan celebrations; visit to dam construction site on Waikato River 'these Public Works encampments attract a strange mixture of human types'; Massey College; holiday on Waiheke Island.

Includes: 25 July 1945, Testimonial from Dr E Marsden, DSIR. (140p., some faint letters.

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