As Presbyterian missionary to Otago's Chinese gold miners, Alexander Don was often insensitive and overbearing, but his meticulous written records and photographs of his mission work constitute a major record of a minority ethnic community in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, McNeur Collection (PAColl-5135)
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1/2-019156; F
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