John Hall-Jones OBE Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0037
Processing Information
This collection has been partially arranged and described. Unprocessed material remains in Accession ICG51. It contains research materials related to his various publications (manuscripts, photographs, maps, and research notes). Contact Archives staff for details.
Dates
- No date, c.190-?
Biographical / Historical
John Hall-Jones OBE (1927-2015).
A historian, surgeon, and outdoorsman who wrote extensively on the history of Otago and Southland. John was the great-grandson of the original surveyor of Invercargill, John Turnbull Thomson, and son of historian Frederick Hall-Jones [see collection A0001].
He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1995 for services to medicine and local history.
A historian, surgeon, and outdoorsman who wrote extensively on the history of Otago and Southland. John was the great-grandson of the original surveyor of Invercargill, John Turnbull Thomson, and son of historian Frederick Hall-Jones [see collection A0001].
He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1995 for services to medicine and local history.
Extent
23 box(es)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- John Hall-Jones
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives Repository
