Collection of children's books relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific

Finding aid prepared by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé.

UCLA Library Special Collections

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Title: Collection of children's books relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific

Collection number: 1416

Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 2.0 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Date: 1903-

Physical Location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Restrictions on Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Collection of children's books relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific (Collection 1416). Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 964324

Scope and Content

Books in this collection are primarily illustrated 20th century imprints.

Box 1

Author: Bell, Leigh. Breakers on the beach. Sydney : Cornstalk Publ. Co., c1926. Illustrator: Holloway, Edgar A.

Box 1

Author: Berkey, Helen. Mele and the fire woman. Honolulu, HI : Tongg Publ. Co., [c1940]. Illustrator: Foley, Cornelia MacIntyre.

Box 1

Author: Bevan, Tom. Jungle spies. London, etc. : Collin's Press, undated.

Box 1

Author: Curlewis, Jean. Dawn man. London, etc. : Ward, Lock and Co., c1924. Illustrator: Copping, Harold.

Box 1

Author: Curlewis, Jean. Drowning Maze. London, etc. : Ward, Lock and Co., c1922.

Box 1

Author: Desai, Anita. Village by the sea. London : Heinemann, c1982. Illustrator: Littlewood, Valerie.

Box 1

Author: Dwyer, Vera G. Village by the sea. London : Ward, Lock and Co., 1915.

Box 1

Author: Elias, Frank. Boy's adventures in the south. London : Religious Track Society., undated.

Box 1

Author: Emerson, E.S. Santa Claus and a sun-dial. Melbourne, etc. : G. Robertson., undated. Illustrator: Lindsay, Percy.

Box 1

Author: Eskridge, Robert Lee. Umi, the Hawaiian boy who.... Chicago, etc. : J.C. Winston Co., [c1936]. Illustrator: Eskridge, Robert Lee.

Box 1

Author: Gardner, Maurice Bantan--God-like islander. Boston : Meador Publ. Co., c1936.

Box 1

Author: Hickling, R.A. Tom Ford, a British boy in.... London : London Missionary Society, undated.

Box 1

Author: Howard, Jean G. Tuk, the timid. Maine : The Tidal Press, c1984. Illustrator: Howard, Jean G.

Box 1

Author: MacBeth, George. Rectory mice. London, etc. : Hutchison, [c1982]. Illustrator: Hall, Douglas.

Box 1

Author: MacKay, Margaret. Island boy. London : G.G. Harrap & Co., [c1969]. Illustrator: Lewis, John.

Box 1

Author: Pittaway, Margaret. Rainforest children. Melbourne, etc. : Oxford U. Press, undated. Illustrator: Philpott, Heather.

Box 1

Author: Raychaudhuri, Upendrakishore. Stupid tiger and other tales. London : Andre Deutsch, [c1981]. Illustrator: Rushton, William.

Box 1

Author: Robles, Al. Looking for Ifugao mountain. S.F., CA : Children's Book Press, [c1977]. Illustrator: Dong, Jim.

Box 2

Fortunatus. London, etc. : Melville & Mullen, c1903. Illustrator: Ebbutt, Phil.

Box 2

Author: Bridges, T.C. Bush boys. London : Sheldon Press, undated. Illustrator: Grey, F.R.

Box 2

Author: Comfort, John. Toby's luck. London : Sheldon Press, undated. Illustrator: Petherick, R.

Box 2

Author: Dove, Castleden. Lowanna, an Australian school. London, etc. : Oxford U. Press, undated. Illustrator: Mills, J. Dewar.

Box 2

Author: Downie, James M. Gaunt of Pacific command. London, etc. : Frederick Warne, [c1948].

Box 2

Author: Downie, John C. Galloping hoofs, a story of .... London, etc. : T. Helson & Sons, [c1936]. Illustrator: Downie, John C.

Box 2

Author: Finnemore, John. Bushrangers of black gap. London : A. & C. Black, c1920]. Illustrator: Woodville, P.W. Caton.

Box 2

Author: Lindsay, Joan. Syd sixpence. Kestrel Books, [c1982]. Illustrator: Amor, Rick.

Box 2

Author: Mackness, Constance. Gem of the flat. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, undated. Illustrator: Gibbs, May.

Box 2

Author: Maddock, R.B. Corrigan and the green tiger. London, etc.: T. Nelson & Sons, [c1961]. Illustrator: Hodgson, Robert.

Box 2

Author: Maddock, R.B. Corrigan and the white cobra. London, etc.: T. Nelson & Sons, [c1956]. Illustrator: Hodgson, Robert.

Box 2

Author: Maddock, R.B. Corrigan and the red lions. London, etc.: T. Nelson & Sons, [c1962]. Illustrator: Hodgson, Robert.

Box 2

Author: Marc, Elizabeth. Bush Ragamuffins. London: Methuen & Co., [c1935]. Illustrator: Wilson, H. Radcliffe.

Box 2

Author: Matthews, A.H. Tales from a bamboo hut. London: Methuen & Co., [c1935].

Box 2

Author: Methley, A.A. Bushranger's gold. London: A & C. Black., [c1930]. Illustrator: Hartley, I.H.

Box 2

Author: Sankey, Marjorie. Scrimshaw and flying fish. London: G. Bell & Sons, [c1958]. Illustrator: Sankey, Marjorie.

Box 2

Author: Saxby, C.F. Argyll. Kookaburra Jack. London. Illustrator: Twidle, Arthur.

Box 3

Author: Bedford, Eric. Scum o' the seas. Sydney: Currawong Publ. Co., undated

Box 3

Author: Downie, James M. Mutiny in the air. London, etc.: Blackie & Sons, undated. Illustrator: Cleaver, Reginald.

Box 3

Author: Fergus, R.M. Little Australian pioneers. London: Hutchinson & Co., undated.

Box 3

Author: Fletcher, Jane Ada. Little brown piccaninnies.... Sydney: John Sands Publ., undated. Illustrator: Senior, Margaret.

Box 3

Author: Lucas, Christopher. Tiki and the dolphin. New York: Vanguard Press, [c1974].

Box 3

Author: Mackness, Constance. Miss Pickle, the story of an.... London, etc.: Oxford Univ. Press, [1933]. Illustrator: Johnston, M.D.

Box 3

Author: Maddock, R.B. Corrigan and the little people. London, etc.: T. Nelson & Sons, [c1963]. Illustrator: Hodgson, Robert.

Box 3

Author: McCrady, Elizabeth F. Kala of Hawaii. s.l.: Platt & Munk Co., undated. Illustrator: MacKnight, Ninon.

Box 3

Author: Osborne, Dorothy. Kanoka of the pirates. London: Pickering & Inglis, c1958.

Box 3

Author: Roennfeldt, Robert. Tiddalick, the frog who.... Victoria: Puffin Books, 1981.

Box 3

Author: Tietjens, Eunice. Boy of the south seas. New York: Coward McCann, [c1931]. Illustrator: Sheldon, Myrtle.

Box 4

Author: McGrath, Edward J. (originator). A child's history of Hawaii. Norfolk Island: Island Heritage, 1973. Drawings by Hawaii's children.

Box 4

Author: Shapcott, Thomas. Holiday of the ikon. Ringwood: Puffin books, 1984.

Box 4

Author: Tremain, Rose. Journey to the volcano. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1985. Illustrator: Marks, Alan.