The New Zealand Girl Guides
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Mentioned in
- New Zealand's First Refugees: Pahiatua's Polish Children
Image Gallery
.jpg "Girl Guides enjoy a picnic in the woods. Walentyna Zyza (left front), Janina Wasiukiewicz (2nd from left front), Irena Wierzbicka (bottom middle), Jadwiga Adamczyk (standing back of right-hand group), Irena Szczepańska (front right, facing camera)")
.jpg "Girl Guides in the woods. (l-r) Maria Zielińska, Genowefa Apanowicz, Stefania Serdyńska")
.jpg "Girl Guides on parade. Mrs Stefania Kozera (Scout leader, middle), Janina Kozera (in Polish costume)")
.jpg "Lady Baden-Powell inspects the Girl Guides. Far right: Captain Forsyth and to his left Franciszek Bała")
.jpg "Scouts and Girl Guides await the arrival of Lady Baden-Powell, wife of the founder of Boy Scouts. John Thomson (centre)")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "The New Zealand Girl Guides":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.