Ballara, Bruno, 1927-2002: Papers relating to Italian immigration to New Zealand
Ballara, Bruno, 1927-2002: Papers relating to Italian immigration to New Zealand
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| Title | Ballara, Bruno, 1927-2002: Papers relating to Italian immigration to New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Author | Bruno Ballara |
| Publication | Donated by Mr B Ballara, Strathmore, Wellington, Aug 1998 |
| Language | English and Italian |
| Format | Holograph, typescript and printed matter (some photocopies) |
| Geographic reference | New Zealand |
| Time reference | 1877 and 1880. Also articles written by Ballara, extracts from the AJHRs (1876, 1883) |
| Online resource | NO |
| Topic | Censuses, papers, Ballara, Italians in New Zealand, |
Papers available from the National Library of New Zealand. These includes census sheets (originals, with a photocopied set also) on Italians in New Zealand compiled by Mr Biagi, the Italian Consul-General in Melbourne, Australia, 1877 and 1880. Also articles written by Ballara, extracts from the AJHRs (1876, 1883), correspondence, and advertisements for Italian businesses.
Publication - An article based on census material in these papers has been published (Alan Poletti Italian Censuses in Nineteenth Century New Zealand, Italian Historical Society Journal, 9/2 (2001))
Mr Ballara (1927-2002) worked for the Italian Consul General in Melbourne which compiled the statistics on Italians in New Zealand. He has also written a booklet (1975) on Italians in New Zealand: Presenza italiana in Nuova Zelanda
More resources:
Presenza italiana in Nuova Zelanda
Italian Censuses in Nineteenth Century New Zealand
