Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Date: 1906

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

By: Young, William Gray, 1885-1962

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0562

Description: Shows the front, back and two side elevations, floor plan, section, block plan and joinery details, of a single-storey wooden cottage with three bedrooms. Signed by the government architect John Campbell, and contractors C Johnson and W B Nicholson. Collected by architect Martin Hill as part of Project 787. Other Titles - New Zealand Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 498 x 592 mm.

From: Various artists :Plans relating to refurbishment of Parliament and Government Building. [1913-1970s].

By: New Zealand. Public Works Department; Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Reference: Plans-99-030-275/282

Description: Includes: Basement plan; Ground plan; First floor plan; Front elevation; Side elevation; Back elevation, sash bar and detail of roof plan; 2 pages of sections. Quantity: 8 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) photocopies. Physical Description: Photocopies on sheets, 630 x 930 mm. Provenance: Donated by Rodney Cook in 1999.

Date: 1905

From: James Beard & Company :[Architectural plans and drawings. 1960-1990s?]

By: Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Reference: Plans-2009-082-5019-001/003

Description: Photographic copies of plans of a four storeyed building with a dome above the streetcorner entrance, showing elevations to Stout Street and Lambton Quay, and sections. Other Titles - October; Public Works Department Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints, sizes varying Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-1803 - Other material of the same provenance is housed at Ms-Group-1803, and in the Photographic Archive.

Date: 1911 - 1915

By: Campbell, John, 1857-1942; Bell family

Reference: Plans-99-041-001/005

Description: Five plans showing basement, ground floor, principal floor, first floor, roof. Building commenced on this project in about 1912. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, on sheets 380 x 510 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr and Mrs F Bell in 1994.

Date: 1913

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works and Development

Reference: MS-Papers-1331

Description: Schedules and abstracts of four tenders submitted for new Parliament buildings, including tender that was accepted; also newspaper clippings re tenders and building Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume, 177 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter (annotated), some mss loose leaves

Date: 1899

From: Various artists :Plans relating to refurbishment of Parliament and Government Building. [1913-1970s].

By: Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Reference: Plans-99-030-210

Description: Shows the front of the parliamentary building, which later became the General Assembly Library. At the left is the previously (1873) built wooden building which burnt in the 1907 fire. Attributed and dated by the donor. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Stamp]: 188 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on waxed linen, 570 x 760 mm.

Date: [1942]

From: Various architects: Collection relating to William Gray Young architectural firms and successors

Reference: Plans-GY-C44

Description: Title taken from information on index card and enclosure. Date assumed from death date of John Campbell. Arrangement: Record is in the envelope in which it was placed by the School of Architecture Library. The replacement envelope contains the original envelope as well as the plans, and has the firm's original reference number and any identifying details from the original envelope on the front. There is also a typed sheet affixed to the back of the envelope listing the types of plans and noting their condition. Quantity: 1 container(s) envelope.

Date: Oct 1951

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Woollett, E, active 1951-1955

Reference: 1/2-033266-F

Description: Public Trust building (architect: John Campbell), on the corner of Lambton Quay and Stout Street, Wellington, photographed for the National Publicity Studios, Wellington by E Woollett. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 1895

By: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014

Reference: Eph-D-ARTS-1895-01

Description: Arrangement of text. Mentions drawing instructors: J M Nairn, M Hill, R N Anderson; geometrical and perspective drawing instructor W Rountree; life class instructor J M Nairn, Carpentry, wood and stone carving, moulding, casting, and modelling instructor W H Barrett; Building construction and architecture instructors J Campbell and J H McKay; theory and practice of plumbing instructor, W Mack; mechanical drawing and machine construction instructor J Welsby. J Campbell is possibly John Campbell 1857-1942. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress 528 x 346 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1897

By: Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Reference: A-109-004

Description: Shows two horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground, a man on horseback, two others on bicycles and people promenading. Beyond is a four-storey building, with domes at each corner, and Wellington Harbour in the background to the right The Government Printing Office, corner Bunny Street and Lambton Quay had its Bunny street frontage erected in 1887. Work then stopped until 1896 / 1897, when the Lambton Quay frontage was built. In 1935, the higher architectural details and the domes were removed as earthquake risks. The building was demolished in 1962. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 80 x 296 mm

Date: 1909

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

By: Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Reference: 1/1-020126-G

Description: Sydney Charles Smith photograph of a 1909 plan by John Campbell (1857-1942) for the Chief Post Office on Customhouse Quay; Elevation to Featherston Street. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/1-022671-G

Description: Public Trust building (architect: John Campbell), on the corner of Lambton Quay and Stout Street, Wellington, photographed circa 1910 by S C Smith. Includes cars, and drivers, bottom left. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1933

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-7796-07

Description: Richard John Seddon memorial, Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington, photographed circa 1935 for the Evening Post. Photographer unidentified. The memorial was designed by Government Architect John Campbell. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 19.9 x 15.6 cm

Date: [ca 1908]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019739-G

Description: Public Trust building (architect: John Campbell) under construction, corner of Lambton Quay and Stout Street, circa 1908. Photograph taken by S C Smith. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date from building file in Photographic Archive. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1892]

From: New Zealand Institution of Engineers : Album presented to W N Blair by officers of the Public Works Department in the Middle Island in 1884

Reference: PA1-o-038-29-2

Description: John Campbell, circa 1892. Photographer unidentified. Dated assuming that Campbell is approximately 35 at the time this photograph was taken. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - J Campbell Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1909

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

By: Campbell, John, 1857-1942

Reference: 1/1-020120-G

Description: Sydney Charles Smith photograph of a 1909 plan by John Campbell (1857-1942) for the Chief Post Office on Customhouse Quay; Elevation to Panama Street. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative