Collections

WWAT cuurently holds 15 collections. Six of these have been, or are in the process of being, digitised. Once completed each will be fully and freely available online for researchers, students and interested others.

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Accession no. Accession title Provenance/Key content
Date range
2000/1 Domiciliary Midwives Society (Incorporated) Secretarial Archive 1978—1998
2000/2 Judith L Brown H.-Mt.15 and exam paper 1948—1949
2002/1 Anne Sharplin, Papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth Correspondence, Home birth statistics 1981—1990
2004/1 Anne Sharplin, Further papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth Correspondence, Save the Midwives newsletters, politics and Thames, proposal, newspaper cuttings 1982—1994
2005/1 Sian Burgess, Papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth Correspondence, minutes and meeting papaers,Access Agreement contracts, home birth transfer guidelines 1983—1992
2005/2 Waikato Home Birth Association Newsletter/Newsmagazine Includes birth notices and stories, newspaper clippings, annual home birth statistics, networking information and articles of interest. 1990—2003
2006/1 Sian Burgess, Further papers relating to domiciliary midwifery and home birth Newsletters (National and Auckland Home Birth Associations, and New Zealand College of Midwives 1984—1995
2007/1 Water birth newspaper clippings book Collected by Delivery Suite, Whangarei Hospital. to be digitised
2007/2 Birth and Beyond Includes newsletters, correspondence
2007/3 Auckland Home Birth Association Secretarial Archive  1977—1997
2008/1 Auckland Home Birth Association Home birth statistics  1997—1999
2008/2 Auckland Home Birth Association Videos, Home birth herstory, calendar, duplicate newsletters  1992—1996
2009/1 Sue Bogaard, Memorabilia Lead nipple shields early 1900s
2009/2 Edna E Aitken Obstetrical Case Book and notebooks 1934—1935
2011/1 Manawatu Home Birth Association to be digitised
2015-1 Marie-ann Quinn, Memorabilia relating to midwifery and maternity in Waikato Gladys Vette, 1929-1933

Gail Farquhar, 1960-1963

 1929—2010
 2015/2 Glenda Stimpson, Papers relating to midwifery  1962—2015
2017/1 New Zealand College of Midwives, Wellington Region  to be digitised
2017/2 New Zealand College of Midwives, Wellington Region Secretarial archive 1994—2016