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| − | == Elsdon Best ==
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| − | His direct contributions to archaeology included studies of pa, shell middens and artefacts.
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| − | See Jeffrey Sissons article in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. [http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/ DNZB]
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| + | See also [[:Category:Archaeologists|Archaeologists]] for more recent contributors. |
| − | Craig, E W G, 1964, '''Man of the mist. a biography of Elsdon Best''', A H and A W Reed, Wellington, is a biography.
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| − | == Leslie Adkin ==
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| − | See Anthony Dreaver, 1997: '''An eye for the country, The life and work of Leslie Adkin''', Victoria University Press.
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| − | == Julius von Haast ==
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| − | His broad contribution to science, exploration and museums is covered in his article in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. [http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/ DNZB] but his considerable early contribution to archaeology in New Zealand is noted only briefly there.
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| − | His published biography is von Haast, H F, 1848: The '''life and times of Julius von Haast, explorer, geologist, museum builder'''. Wellington.
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| − | Aspects of his contribution to archaeology are covered in Green, R. 1972: Moa-hunters, agriculture and changing analogies in New Zealand prehistory. '''New Zealand Archaeological Association Newsletter''': 15(1):16-39. and Law, G. 1972: Sources of 'moas and moahunters'. '''New Zealand Archaeological Association Newsletter''': 15(1):4-15.
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| − | == Alexander McKay ==
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| − | This article covers briefly his early contribution to archaeology including his disagreement with Haast over moa hunters.
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| − | [http://images.google.co.nz/imgres?imgurl=http://www.natlib.govt.nz/images/collections-exhibitions-science/mckay.jpg/image_preview&imgrefurl=http://www.natlib.govt.nz/collections/online-exhibitions/first-professional-scientists/alexander-mckay&h=400&w=313&sz=30&hl=en&start=1&tbnid=vAHlllTC9jL6ZM:&tbnh=124&tbnw=97&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmckay%2B%2Bgeologist%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26rls%3DGGLJ,GGLJ:2006-34,GGLJ:en DNZB]
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| − | See also this National Library page: [http://www.natlib.govt.nz/collections/online-exhibitions/first-professional-scientists/alexander-mckay McKay] | |
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| − | == Harry D Skinner ==
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| − | See Atholl Anderson's article in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. [http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/ DNZB]
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| − | Roger Fyfe, 1989, ''An anthropologist at war'', in '''Saying so doesn't make it so, Papers in honour of B Foss Leach''', Edited D G Sutton, New Zealand Archaeological Association Monograph No. 17, - gives an account of his war service at Gallipoli.
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| − | Peter Gathercole's introductory chapter in H.D.Skinner, 1974, '''Comparitively speaking''', Editors Peter Gathercole, Foss Leach and Helen Leach, University of Otago Press, is a longer appreciation.
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| − | == William John Elvy ==
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| − | (1875-1972) MBE. Ethnographer / traditional history recorder in the northern South Island.
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| − | Elvy was a survey draftsman working for the Land and Survey Department in their Blenhiem office. He was later a member of six scenic boards in the Marlborough area.
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| − | [http://www.kaikoura.govt.nz:80/special_features/library_catalogue/ Source]
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| − | His JPS papers show his strong interest in field archaeology - his two books less so, but they are a primary written source of traditional history he recorded for the region.
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| − | W J Elvy:
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| − | 1926 Supposed Pit-Dwellings in Queen Charlotte Sound, ''Journal of the Polynesian Society'', 35(4):329-332.
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| − | 1927 Te Rae o Te Karaka. A Pa or Fortified Village in Queen Charlotte Sound, ''Journal of the Polynesian Society'' 36(4):367-68.
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| − | 1939 Allwright's Grave at Waihiria, Mikonui, Near the Old Whaling Station of Haumuri, ''Journal of the Polynesian Society'' 48(4):199-200.
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| − | 1949 '''Kaikoura Coast, The history traditions and Maori place-names of Kaikoura'''. Whitcombe and Tombs, Christchurch.
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| − | 1957 '''Kei puta te Wairau, A history of Marlborough in Maori times'''. Whitcombe and Tombs, Christchurch.
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