May, Judith Mary, -1999: Papers

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May, Judith Mary, -1999: Papers

1900-1990

Papers relating to Judith May's research into the life and work of Florence Bertha Martin, Dorothy Webb and Freda Lilian Davies; and clippings of reviews of concerts performed by Te Rangi Pai, copies of programmes for her concerts and copies of receipts and returns for a number of her concerts

4 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11676398

National Library of New Zealand

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