Park established in Wellington in Northern Thordon in the late 1960s as part of the Wellington Urban Motorway project. Included in the park is the Lady McKenzie Garden for the Blind, built about 1969.
Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park
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Photograph album of images of Wellington
Date: 1997-1998
From: Scoble, Juliet Rosalie, 1955- :Chiefly photographs of New Zealand railway locomotives, rolling stock and stations
Reference: PA1-o-1873
Description: Photograph album containing colour prints of scenes around Wellington, taken by Juliet Scoble between 1997 and 1998. Most photographs are dated and identified. Inscriptions: On album cover: Wellington Album Book No 311 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with plastic pockets, 16.3 x 12.1 cm
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Front view of the house on Fitzherbert Terrace, Wellington, the last Wellington home of...
Date: ca 1965
Reference: 1/2-031205-F
Description: Front view of 23(originally no. 4, then no. 47) Fitzherbert Terrace, the last Wellington home of Katherine Mansfield. Taken by an unknown photographer circa 1965. Circa 1965 this building was the headquarters of the State Forest Service. By 1968 it housed the Department of Education Regional Office. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Katherine Mansfield Memorial on Fitzherbert Terrace and behind it, 23 Fitzherbert Terra...
Date: ca 1965
Reference: 1/2-031203-F
Description: The Katherine Mansfield Memorial on Fitzherbert Terrace, Wellington and behind it, 23(originally no. 4, then no. 47) Fitzherbert Terrace, the last Wellington home of Katherine Mansfield. Taken by an unknown photographer circa 1965. Circa 1965 this building was the headquarters of the State Forest Service. By 1968 it housed the Department of Education Regional Office. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Wellington Urban Motorway and town planning
Date: [ca 1950]-1973
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-9682-3
Description: Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park, 1973. Photographs relating to town planning, ca 1950. Concrete finishes for the Wellington Urban Motorway. Group photograph of Ministry of Works team. Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s). 10 colour original photographic print(s).
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Canterbury University and two city parks in Wellington
Date: 1954-[ca 1974]
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-1088
Description: Photographs and a brochure of Benmore Hydroelectric Project, Waitaki River. Canterbury University, Ilam, Christchurch. Most of the material relates to the School of Engineering. The Ilam campus was constructed and occupied between 1960 and 1974. Photographs of what looks like the interior of a shop selling posters and prints of works of art. Views of Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park, Wellington, ca 1970. Also some printed material relating to the park. Lady McKenzie Garden for the Blind under construction and completed. This garden was designed and built ca 1969-70, and is situated at the northern end of Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park. Park associated with the Cenotaph, Wellington, early 1970s. Photographs of structures on the Wellington Urban Motorway. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
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Ngaio Marsh and Frank Sargeson
Date: 1965
Reference: 1/2-038572-F
Description: Frank Sargeson and Ngaio Marsh walking out of Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park. Sargeson had just received the Katherine Mansfield Literary Award for his short story 'Just Trespassing, Thanks'. Taken by an unknown photographer in 1965. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Katherine Mansfield file
Date: [1930-1976]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers
Reference: 77-067-8/14
Description: Papers relating to Katherine Mansfield, in particular the memorial garden in Thorndon, Wellington; includes photographs of houses the Beauchamp family lived in or places associated with them such as a zig-zag path and entrance to Katherine Avenue Also includes copy of letter from Katherine at Menton to Anne, edited by Owen Leeming; `A Condensation of the mystery of Maata; a Katherine Mansfield novel' by Lawlor; poem by E J Brady, `Katherine Mansfield'; Tom Lawlor's visit to the Trowells (1932); clippings; copy of article on Mansfield from `La Nacion', Buenos Aires, and of article by Tom L Mills in `Aussie (1923); account of exhibition by E K Robison and associated with Maata (1969); and article by Merrill Moore from `NZ national review' (1 Aug 1949' on Mansfield; article by G N Morris `The Early work of Katherine Mansfield' (NZ magazine, Nov-Dec 1943); and `A Notable biography; Miss Mantz and Mr Murry on Katherine Mansfield' by C R Allen (NZ magazine, Jan-Feb 1934) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Photographs of Beauchamp houses and related sites