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Edgar, James Douglas, 1903-1976 :Reproduction of Kawarau Gorge by Charlton Edgar from t...

Date: 1937

By: Edgar, James Douglas Charlton, 1903-1976; Dunedin Public Art Gallery

Reference: E-278-q-089-A

Description: View of the hills and landscape in the Kawarau Gorge, Central Otago. Reproduction of a painting by Charlton Edgar, possibly painted in 1937 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 88 x 109 mm on folded card

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O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888 :Lower Harbour, Otago, 1866. [Postcard]. Otago Settlers' Mu...

Date: 1866

From: O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888 :Paintings by George O'Brien reproduced on postcards. Otago Early Settlers' Museum Collection, Dunedin, New Zealand. [1970s]

Reference: E-278-q-066

Description: Reproduction of painting by O'Brien showing the harbour as viewed from hills above Port Chalmers [?] showing the lower harbour and Otago Peninsula Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 96 x 137 mm

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O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888 :Davidson's sawmill, Woodhaugh, Dunedin. [Postcard]. Otago ...

Date: 1861 - 1875

From: O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888 :Paintings by George O'Brien reproduced on postcards. Otago Early Settlers' Museum Collection, Dunedin, New Zealand. [1970s]

Reference: E-278-q-063

Description: Reproduction of painting by O'Brien showing Davidson's sawmill at Woodhaugh, Dunedin Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 96 x 137 mm

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O'Brien, George, 1821-1881 :Dunedin, 1888. [Postcard]. Otago Settlers' Museum Collectio...

Date: 1888

By: O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888; Otago Early Settlers' Museum

Reference: E-278-q-009

Description: Shows the view looking North-East from the vicinity of Maitland Street across Dunedin and the wharf area, with Signal Hill on the distant right. Princes Street runs diagonally right to left. First Church is in the centre. Reproduction of a watercolour in the Otago Early Settlers' Museum Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 85 x 145 mm

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Field album 7

Date: [Between 1880s and 1890s]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

Reference: PA1-q-079

Description: Views of the Otago Region taken by unidentified photographers, circa 1870s to 1895. Many show buildings in Dunedin, including one house `Lisburn House' built for the Fulton family in 1865; also commercial buildings, church buildings, school buildings (Otago Boys' High School), and Dunedin Gaol. The church buildings include the Chapel in Leith Street, the Chapel in Great King Street, and the Baptist Chapel. Beyond Dunedin there are views of Naseby, Butchers Gully, Port Chalmers, Cromwell, Kyeburn, Shag Valley, and Lake Hayes, Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover decorated with gold birds, lettering and decorations outlined in black; 30.5 x 25.5 cm

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Martin, Charles Andrew, 1895-1960 : Papers

Date: 1819, 1914-1979

By: Martin, Charles Andrew, 1894-1960

Reference: MS-Group-0581

Description: Papers of Dunedin-born musician Charles Martin include music scores [1914-1936], scrapbook [1921-1944], letters [1931-1979] and various other papers Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Quantity: 43 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Processing information: Some child records described

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Hawcridge, Robert H, 1866-1920 :Dunedin, New Zealand. Panorama of city and harbour. Lit...

Date: 1973 - 1894

From: [Various artists] :Three panoramas. Christchurch, Avon Fine Prints, 1973.

By: Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920

Reference: D-001-016

Description: View from the Town Belt in the Mornington area looking down over the city, with South Dunedin to the right. Otago Boys' High is the large Victorian Gothic building to the left in the foreground. Queens Drive curves around the bush-clad hill to its left. In the distance on the left is Logan Lake, later reclaimed as Logan Park. The dominant church spire in the centre is that of First Church. Issued with descriptive text sheet. First published as a coloured chromolithograph in the Christmas issue of the Weekly graphic, 1894 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 257 x 748 mm on sheet 427 x 890 mm

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Hawcridge, Robert H 1867?-1920 :Dunedin from Belleknowes. [Dunedin] The Perpetual Trust...

Date: 1969

By: Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd

Reference: C-079-023

Description: "Reproduced ... from the original donated to the Company by the beneficiaries in the estate of Edgar Christopher Hazzlett." Printed by Coulls Somerville Wilkie No. 31 of a limited edition of 600 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 292 x 736 mm

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Wharenui (g)

Date: 1938-1940

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0133

Description: Contains letters and reports outlining the erection of halls and wharenui (including Aotea House), also contains applications for government funded labour for the projects. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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Hawcridge, Robert H 1866-1920 :Dunedin, New Zealand. Panorama of city and harbour. Lith...

Date: 1894

By: New Zealand Graphic and Star Printing Works; Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal; Fagan, J A, active 1970s

Reference: D-001-029

Description: View from the Town Belt in the Mornington area looking down over the city, with South Dunedin to the right. Otago Boys' High is the large Victorian Gothic building to the left in the foreground and Queens Drive curves around the bush-clad hill to its left. In the distance on the left is Logan Lake, now reclaimed as Logan Park. The dominant church spire in the centre belongs to First Church. Houses, stores and industrial buildings are shown, along with shipping activity in the port. In the centre and right foreground are a park and a road, along which a couple is walking. Extended Title - Supplement to: New Zealand Graphic, Christmas Number, 1894. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 310 x 865 mm

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View of old Port Chalmers looking over the harbour towards the wharves, and the township.

Date: ca 1880s

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

Reference: 1/2-003202-G

Description: View of old Port Chalmers, looking across the harbour towards the township, with ships in the harbour, and the Methodist chapel and the Anglican church visible on the hill, centre background; the Presbyterian church at far right centre. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Port Chalmers. 31. Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Radiation New Zealand Ltd (Firm): Ephemera and pamphlets promoting Champion stoves, was...

Date: 1921, 1940-1941, 1944-1946, ca 1950s-1980

By: Radiation New Zealand Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-HOUSEHOLD-Champion/1

Description: Includes booklets and pamphlets promoting: Brinsley & Company. Catalogue of "Champion" portable cooking ranges. January 1921.(Use photocopy) Champion No 1 and No 2 range. 1921 Champion No 9 and No 12 and 11a range. 1921. Champion No 11 and 14 ranges. Champion No 16 H.P range and No 19 range. 1921. Champion No 21 (12-foot range) and special high pressure flue boiler. 1921. "Champion" D type independent boiler. September 1940. Champion "Dover". (Cooking range). Flier printed on both sides, including "Champion" Dover no 7). 1941. (2 copies) "Champion" porcelain granite enamel No 1C0 coal range. 1944 "Champion" porcelain granite enamel No 1C1 coal range. 1944 "Champion" E type streamline independent boiler. 1944. "Champion" runlite, specially designed for caravans. 1945. "Champion" Hotdogge heaters, Junior, Senior and Major. 1945. "Champion" independent and open fire back boilers. 1945. "Champion" coke heater for factories, workrooms, clubs, warehouses, etc. 1946. Postwar planning. Instal "Champion" streamline De-Luxe Model 42 coal ranges. [ca 1946] Folded pamphlet and single flier. Champion Galaxy. (Stove. ca 1965?) Folded pamphlet. Champion 24 instruction book. (Stove. ca 1974?) Champion semi-automatic washing machine EW 80 (ca 1975?) Champion Commodore. [Flier 1960s?] Champion Topline series instruction book (stove with built-in rotisserie. ca 1975?) Champion 210 . (Stove. ca 1960s?) The Champion 610/1220 instruction book. 5th edition. (Stove. ca 1976?) Champion Trimline cooker instruction book; for the benchline and upright models. [ca 1970?] Champion Chevron. Pamphlet [ca 1970?] The new look in eye-level comfort-level cooking. Champion Benchline Chevron [Pamphlet ca 1960?] The curtain goes up on Champion's full range of electric cookers [ca 1960?] Champion Ensign 4-plate. Flier [ca 1960s?] Champion Destructor "Y". [Flier 1950-60s?] Champion Destructor "Z". [Flier 1950-1960s?] Introducing your Champion automatic spinwasher. [Booklet 1970s?] Introducing your Champion Sudsaver, fully automatic washing machine. [Booklet 1970s?] Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 20 colour photo-mechanical print(s) and 13 black and white prints (pamphlets and booklets). Physical Description: Photolithographs on material, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some donated in 1976. Sixteen leaflets 1921-1940s purchased 2004. Processing information: Unit ID number was changed from Eph-A-HOUSEHOLD-Champion to Eph-B-HOUSEHOLD-Champion/1, and material rehoused in new enclosure, May 2022.

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Roger James Cotton - Cotton farm (Waipori)

Date: 2005

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-8640-16

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Roger James Cotton; land documents; history of family and property (including `Cotton family' from printed publication (p524)); photographs The original owner of the land in Waipori District (formerly Tuapeka County) was Thomas Dickson who was granted 15 acres by the Crown in 1872. He died in 1873 and the land passed to his widow Margaret (nee Atkinson) who remarried Robert Cotton in 1875. The land was transferred to Robert Cotton in 1891. At the time of the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award in 2005 the farm was owned jointly by brothers Roger James and Stuart William Cotton (great-grandsons of Robert Cotton). Accompanying material - Email from Roger Cotton to Alexander Turnbull Library, 2006, clarifying details recorded on the award application Quantity: 1 folder(s) 30 pages. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter, photographs (some photocopies) 16 photographs - Portrait of Robert Cotton; family graves at Waipori Cemetery; O.P.Q. Canton stamping battery waterwheel at Waipori; plaque to honour the settlement of Waipori and the goldfields (1862-1924); views of the Cotton property (located 11 km from Lawrence)

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Walter Ennis Dalziel - Braewick (Tuapeka West)

Date: 2005

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-8640-20

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Walter Dalziel; brief history of the farm and family; marriage certificate for Christopher Dalziel and Mary Anne Wighton, 1866; photographs (see below). The original owner of the land at Tuapeka West (later known as Braewick farm) was Christopher Dalziel who bought 100 acres in 1874. In the 1890s a further 630 acres were acquired. In 2005 the property was owned by Walter Dalziel, with his son Hamish being actively involved in the farm. Awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs Includes 27 photographs - Tuapeka West school pupils (1880s) & group at school picnic (1910); aerial view of farm (1980s); homesteads (1908 & 1974); family members; wedding photos (several generations); Charles & Mary Anne with 10 of their 14 children (1880s); etc.

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Edgar, James Douglas, 1903-1976 :Reproduction of Kawarau Gorge by Charlton Edgar from t...

Date: 1937

By: Edgar, James Douglas Charlton, 1903-1976; Dunedin Public Art Gallery

Reference: E-278-q-089

Description: View of the hills and landscape in the Kawarau Gorge, Central Otago. Reproduction of a painting by Charlton Edgar, possibly painted in 1937 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 88 x 109 mm on folded card

Manuscript

Gregory, Prudence (compiler), 1925-1986 : Radio interviews

Date: [ca 1956]

By: Gregory, Prudence, 1925-1986

Reference: MS-Papers-0993

Description: Transcript of taped interviews with elderly Otago people for a NZBC programme `Roads to nowhere' dealing with pioneer life in Central Otago. People with names in full are entered under Name but Mrs Ritchie and Mrs MacArthur have not been. Accompanying the collection is a letter from Gregory to Dorothy Neal White re giving her a copy of `The Ogre' by M Cunnington (1885). Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - Roads to nowhere Other Titles - The ogre, by M Cunnington (London, 1985) Accompanying material - Letter from Gregory to Dorothy Neal White re `The Ogre' by J Cunnington (Lond, 1885) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (18 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph annotations

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The Mask of sanity - Correspondence

Date: 1996-1997

From: McNeish, James Henry Peter, 1931-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8154-044

Description: Letters relating to the Bain case and to the publication of McNesih's book. Includes correspondence between Helen and James McNeish, and David Bain, and letter from Robin Bain. Not all indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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TD 1 Smith of Jordanhill, TD 35 A G Manrea, P Henderson and Co' TD 57 J D Dunn and Co, ...

Date: 1826-1935

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2991

Description: Comprises photographs of the Smith family, details of the Paddy Henderson fleet, passenger lists 1871-1880, various shipping papers, family correspondence, all relevant to Australia and New Zealand Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

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[Undated music programmes and other ephemera for concerts, in which Maurice Till perfor...

Date: 1950 - 1985

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Till-Undated

Description: Includes programmes and fliers for: 1950s?: New Zealand's own pianist Maurice Till presents a fine programme of piano music ...[1950s?]. Pamphlet The New Zealand pianist Maurice Till. Programme (beginning with "Air with variations" by Handel). [1950s?] (2 copies) The New Zealand pianist Maurice Till. Programme (beginning with "Sonata in K" by Mozart). [1950s?] (2 copies) Whangarei Music Society recital. Phyllis Mader, soprano; Maurice Till, piano. [1950s?]. Programme Glenda Raymond, Australian soprano; Maurice Till pianist. Tour sponsored by Adult Education Department University of Canterbury [1950s?]. Programme (2 copies) Song recital by Honor McKellar, assisted by Maurice Till, pianist [1950s?]. Programme. Maurice Till pianoforte recital. [ca 1950s?]. Programme - black & white (2 copies) Maurice Till pianoforte recital. [ca 1950s?]. Programme - black & red on white (2 copies) University Trio recitals of chamber music. Gladys Vincent violin; Francis Bate 'cello; Maurice Till piano. Tour arranged by Department of Adult Education, University of Otago. [1955?] Programme (2 copies) 1960s?: A Festival piano recital. Maurice Till. Dunedin Town Hall, Thursday 31 January [1960s?]. Programme (2 copies) Orchestra (Dunedin Civic Orchestra). Guest conduxctor Alex Lindsay; leader Joan Gardiner. Alexandera concert. War Memorial Hall, 3 August [1968??]. ProgrammeSong recital. Helen Charlton soprano; Maurice Till piano. The Chapel, Music Centre of Christchurch 140 Barbadoes Street, Wednesday 13 November [1968?]. Programme 1980s?: Maurice Hasson violin; Maurice Till piano. Two different programme [ca 1986?] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated by Richard Till, from the papers of his father Maurice Till. These programmes are duplicate to those held at Hocken Library as part of Maurice Till's papers.

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A taste of gold oral history project

Date: Sep 1996 to Jul 1997

By: Gough, Elaine, active 1997; Morgan, Janis, active 1997

Reference: OHColl-0446

Description: Talks to people who have lived and worked in the area, near Alexandra, for a long period of time. Orcharding families associated with the area include the Iversens, Taylors and Dawsons. Comments on changes in stone fruit growing and orcharding. Interviewees are Mon McGinnis, Howard Hinton, Dick McArthur, John Campbell, Anne Duncan, Gary Iversen, Eric Hawkins, Mary Ormandy, Gill McLaren, Margaret Matheson, John Taylor, Earnscy Weaver, Pat Ferris and Stan Hanning Interviewer(s) - Elaine Gough Interviewer(s) - Janis Morgan Quantity: 24 C60 cassette(s). 14 transcript(s). 14 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available.

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