Correspondence [manuscript]. 1956.

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Correspondence [manuscript]. 1956.

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Correspondence among and between the New Zealand Government and the Turnbull Library, Wellington, 1956 -re the purchase of the panoramic wallpaper depicting Cook's voyages originally produced in France in 1804. Also included are two photographs of the wallpaper.

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