The Canterbury College (1878-1902) Papers presented to both Houses of the General Assembly. Annual statement of progress from Chairman of the Board of Governors for Canterbury College; discusses staffing; board and academic, names of those graduated, scholarships, number of attendees for lectures which offers a look at the syllabus. 1892 outlines first School of Engineering and Technical Science syllabus. Annual reports from School of Arts, School of Agriculture, Girls High, Boys High, Museum, Public Library. Yearly statements of Canterbury College accounts.
Canterbury College Handbook (1906, 1908, 1909, 1930) (Written by Canterbury College Student Christian Union) Lists of university set texts by degree. Brief summary of clubs. 1930 edition has a list of professorial staff.
Canterbury University College (19?) A brief statement of ways in which private benefactors may help the College to achieve and maintain a local individuality and perform its proper function in the community.
Colonial Cap and Gown: Studies in the Mid-Victorian Universities of Australasia / W. J. Gardner. (1979) Covers the first five colonial universities in Australasia (1850-1874). Discusses John Macmillan Browns as a founding member of Canterbury College, compares his pedagogical view with that of his contemporaries. Two interesting chapters on the first NZ women graduates, their positions in society and how a degree affected their lives. Includes photos: Foundation Professor Canterbury College (John Macmillan Brown) Canterbury College Graduate group 1879 (named.) First Canterbury women graduates. John and Helen Macmillan Brown.
University Interim profile, 2004-2006 (2004) Pt. A. Key challenges, strategic direction and relationship to TES and STEP -- pt. B. Strategic objectives -- pt. C. Consultation and institutional profiles.
The University of New Zealand / Hugh Parton. (1979) Study of the University of NZ. Appendices include biographical notes of chancellors, vice chancellors, registrars and members of university senate 1871-1961. Honorary graduates. Lists chairman of the academic boards, university grants committee 1948-60, university research committees along with the years they held office.
The University of New Zealand : an historical study / by J.C. Beaglehole. (1937) In depth account the University of New Zealand. Discusses Canterbury Collegiate Union (formed 1871 dissolved 1874) as forerunner to Canterbury College; affiliated to the University of New Zealand. Brief overview of medical, mining and engineering schools (p 236-241).
