Martin Joseph Sylvester Nestor
1908–1981
(Person)
Chief Financial Officer of the New Zealand National Party. Also an author and poet.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
- The King of No Man’s Land: Sergt. R. C. Travis: V.C., D.C.M., M.M., Croix de Guerre (For.) (vol 8, issue 8) in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 8, Issue 8 (December 1, 1933)
- Tuna, The Eel: His Life History in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 3 (June 1, 1934.)
- Cross-Roads of History: The Days of the Taniwha in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 14, Issue 11 (February 1, 1940)
- The Kauri Gum Industry. in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 7 (October 1, 1935)
- Royal Fish: The Whaling Industry in New Zealand in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 7 (October 1, 1934)
- Railways and the Great War: “Mightier than the Sword” in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 7, Issue 8 (February 1, 1933)
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Martin Joseph Sylvester Nestor":
- 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.