Finding aid to the University and computing records of John and Margaret Bailey baij Finding aid prepared by Nicola Frean

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 J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library
P O Box 3438 Wellington, 6140 +64 4 4635681 Email JCBeaglehole-Room@vuw.ac.nz
2011-04-14 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-04-14T10:17+1200 Finding aid is written in English Student and computing records of John and Margaret Bailey baij J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library 1-4/4 [A2007/52] 36.0 Linear centimeters 1962-1966?; 1985 Bailey, John P. M., Dr., (John Patrick Macarthur), 1943-2005 Bailey, Margaret L., (Margaret Lockhart), 1945- Administrative Information

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This collection was donated by Margaret Bailey in two accessions over 2007. Publications by John Bailey were catalogued into the Library's book collection e.g. 'Computer programs for quantum chemistry ' by John Bailey, Chemistry Division, Dept. of Scientific & Industrial Research, 1967 [callmark QD462.6 D38 B154 C].

 Bailey, Margaret L., (Margaret Lockhart), 1945- Abortion--New Zealand Archives@Victoria Collected archives Computers--New Zealand--History. Students University archives - personal Lecture notes and laboratory books for Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics courses baijs01 35.0 Linear centimeters 1962-1966 Scope and Contents note

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According to the donor's recollection some of these courses were first run at Victoria University, soon after James Duncan was appointed as Professor of Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry (i.e. 1962).

John Bailey used the University's IBM computer; Margaret Bailey used the newly acquired Elliott 503.

 Computer manual baijs02 0.5 Linear centimeters 1 volume 1985?-25 July 1985 Scope and Contents note

'Drugs Computer Programs Manual', by John P M Bailey, 25 July 1985 (34 pp. spiral bound) - thought to be unique copy.

 Student photographs baijs03 3.0 Photograph(s) 1962-1966? Scope and Contents note

NB These photographic prints are duplicates of prints also held at the Alexander Turnbull Library.

1. b/w print, Man and woman performing in Extrav? (wearing harem costumes), n.d.

2. b/w print, Rankine Bown building under construction, c1965-1966

3. b/w print, view from Hunter Building over Student Union before third floor was added, showing students seated (informal). Wellington city and Mount Street Cemetery visible in background. c1962?