Friends of the Dorothy Neal White Collection

The Society

The society which is based in Wellington, New Zealand is associated with The National Library of New Zealand . It was formed in 1983 to support the work of the Dorothy Neal White Collection.
In 2005 it was extended to support the National Children's and Susan Price Collections.

How to view the collections supported by Friends of DNW

Through its lectures, meetings, cash scholarship and publications the Society helps to foster interest in the general development of children's literature.

Membership is by annual subscription, the details are on the membership page.

Links on this site

Contacts

Your comments or questions about the Society, the Collection, and this website are welcome
Enquiries about membership of the Friends may be directed to the Secretary, Friends of the Dorothy Neal White Collection
P0 Box 12-499, Thorndon, Wellington.
Membership form

Research Librarian: Lynne Jackett
Telephone: 64-4-4743084
Facsimile:  64-4-474 3035
email Lynne Jackett (lynne.jackett@natlib.govt.nz)

AGM 2009

The Friends of the Dorothy Neal White Collection gathered for their Annual General Meeting:
5:30pm Thursday 30 April 2009 in the Lower Ground Floor meeting room at the National Library of New Zealand.
The evening will begin with drinks and nibbles, some of which are shown here complete with recipe. Following the AGM in the Auditorium foyer at 5.30pm, Research Librarian, Lynne Jackett, shared - A Few of my Favourite Things: a selection of books from the DNW & NCC Collections, two of which are pictured here.

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Minutes of the 2008 Annual General Meeting.

Past Events:

See the online exhibition Grimm Stuff based on the National Library of New Zealand's Turnbull Library Exhibition of the same name.

Below Lynne Jackett welcomes guests to the earlier exhibition 'Grimm Stuff'

Research Librarian Lynne Jackett