Marama (Ship : 1907- )

Date: ca 1915-1918, ca 1942

From: Flux, Arthur, 1896?-1983 :Photographs relating to Flux's service in World War One

Reference: PAColl-7841-1

Description: Individual and group portraits of New Zealand soldiers, including officers of the 15th Reinforcements in 1916, officers of the 1st Battalion of the Otago Regiment in May 1917, the 8th (Southland) Company in April 1917, and the Home Guard at Waipapakauri Aerodrome ca 1942. Also includes photographs of Featherston Camp and Maymorn Camp. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1931

From: Castle family :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1613

Description: Album relating to journey from New Zealand to England via the Suez Canal. Includes photographs of floral tributes to Zillah prior to her departure; embarkation in Wellington July 1931; Voyage to Sydney; Sydney parks, buildings, zoos, beaches; Dixon family in Sydney; Melbourne gardens, buildings; Adelaide buildings, parks, gardens; King's Park, Perth, buildings, opening pearls, Serpentine Falls and Western Australian aboriginals; Colombo, Ceylon, catamarans, coconut palms, native quarters, rickshaws, High cast Indian girl; Aden; Red Sea; Suez Canal; Bedoin Sheik; Ismalia; Port Tewfik; Port Said; Voyage on 'Balranald'; Fancy dress and deck tennis, and lifeboat drills on ship; Australian heavyweight George Cook training on ship; Malta; Gibraltar; Spainish coast; First sight of England, Chalk cliffs of Dover. In 1931 Zillah Castle received a violin scholarship to the Royal College of Music, London, where she went chaperoned by Mavis, her eldest sister. They returned in 1934. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 18 x 30 cm

Date: [ca 1914-1918]

From: Lawrie, G :Photographs and postcards relating to nursing in World War I

Reference: PAColl-0400-2

Description: Postcards of nurses and New Zealand army officers convalescing. They include: the hospital ship Marama in Alexandria harbour; one of a soldier in tropical uniform with the caption "Yours severely scorpioned L C Kenney 22/10/15"; two army patients signed "8/3475 L Ballantine 2/10/17" and addressed to Sister Commons at Brockenhurst Hospital; and one captioned Epsom Nursing Division St John's Ambulance from which the workers of the Epsom Convalescent Home are drawn with the following names: back row - Nurses Craig, Snelling, Reid, Morton, Beale, McLaughlan, Walsh, Cumming, Young; middle row - Nurses Baird, Sinclair, Oliphant, Neill, Commons, Dawason, Chamtalour, Goodfellow, Summer, Clark, Daubney, Mackay, M Hesketh; front row - Nurses Buller, Butler, Turner, Firth (superintendant), Dr Dudley, Towle, Abbott, Macfarlane. Quantity: 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: [ca 1920s-1940s]

Reference: PAColl-6881

Description: A large collection of negatives concentrating on the Otago area. They include images of: Byrd's and Ellsworth's expeditions; Sir Joseph Ward's funeral procession along Dee Street, Invercargill; snow scenes in Dunedin; the 1926, 1928, 1938 and 1939 Saunders Cup; the 1928 Annette Kellerman cup; ploughing match in Taieri and Outram; the 1936 and 1938 Dunedin show; league test 1928; cup winners of the Cornwell Cup (possibly for yachting?); HMS Australia; yachting in Broad Bay 1927 and 1928; 1936 New Zealand surfing championships; a Karitane home in 1938; Waikouaiti races; Otago athletic championships 1937; the launch Annabella in Dunedin harbour; an athletics event including girls' hurdling; pipers round the Robert Burns statue in the Octagon; an amateur dramatics production of a play set in the 19th century; steam ships; the opening of the railway at Roxburgh; a children's party on HMS Dunedin; storm damage in 1937; celebrations in Kaikoura 1940; skating at Alexandra 1938; fire at Seacliff Hospital; Waitaki Dam; air raid precautions in 1939; trotting races; Portobello regatta 1909; Ellison's funeral; a series of 22 negatives of stuffed birds at the Otago University Museum; the opening of a Maori church at Otakou; an Auckland vs Otago rugby match; the opening of the Clydevale bridge; and Otago golf championship 1937. The photographer was Field. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-034982 to 035760, 035779 to 035871, 035916 to 036295, 036699 to 036914, 038264 to 038353, 038364 to 038476 and 052188 to 052355 Quantity: 1839 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film and glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: [ca 1860s-1920s]

Reference: PAColl-6886

Description: 22 images: 18 are copy negatives of images in books of Old Wellington in the 1860s many of which are captioned; two are of people milling around in front of the Cathedral in Christchurch; one is of the ship Marama ca 1920s; and one is probably an original negative of two older children and a baby in a garden. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-044160 to 044181 Quantity: 22 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate copy negatives

Date: [ca 1880s-1920]

By: Edwin family; Gorton, Millicent, 1877-1966

Reference: PA-Group-00056

Description: Photographs relating to the career of Captain Alexander Mitford Edwin in the Mediterranean and East Africa during World War I and as a shipmaster for the Union Steam Ship Co. During the war Captain Edwin commanded the Wahine, the hospital ship Marama, and the Willochra. He brought the reconditioned Wahine back from England in 1919, and for 13 months before he retired in March 1922 he commanded the Tahiti in the San Fransisco service Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Prints at PAColl-6231; Negatives at 1/4-090477 to 090482 Quantity: 3 album(s). 116 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 b&w original negative(s). 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s) postcards. 1 b&w original photographic print(s) ambrotype. Physical Description: Albums, photographic prints, negatives, postcards Provenance: Millicent (Lilly) Gorton was the daughter of Captain Robert Atherton Edwin, and sister of Captain Alec Mitford Edwin. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-0267 : Edwin family : Papers (except 2 albums which appear to have been given directly to Photographic Archive when the collection was originally received by the Library in 1966).

Date: 1906-ca 1916

From: Mason, James Malcolm (Dr), 1864-1924 : Papers

Reference: 77-075-3/02

Description: Inward correspondence 1906-1907 (includes letter from D Colquhoun of High Street, Dunedin; letter from Dept of Public Health, Auckland re carriage of wekas to Tasmania); letter to his daughter Miriam written on Pipiriki House [Wanganui River] illustrated note paper, undated; also from HMNZ Hospital Ship No 2 `SS Marama' (with photographs, one on board ship), ca 1916-1918; unidentified group photograph. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: ca 1917-1918

From: Flux, Arthur, 1896?-1983 :Photographs relating to Flux's service in World War One

Reference: PA1-o-1203

Description: Album containing photographs of Forest Park Hotel, Brockenhurst, England, which was used as a military hospital during World War One, taken ca 1917-1918. Includes photographs of patients, nurses, views of the town, and photographs taken by Flux on his voyage back to New Zealand. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Vinyl covered album 20.5 x 26 cm

Date: 1914-1918, 1924

By: Hosking, Rita Gwendolyn, 1897-1983

Reference: PAColl-0568

Description: Collection of photographs from an album compiled by Mrs R G Hosking. The photographs are mostly dated 1914-1918 and relate to World War One. Includes photographs taken in Egypt, England and New Zealand, depicting military personnel, naval ships, scenes at military camps, and the hospital at Brockenhurst, England. Includes portraits of Peter McIntyre Crawford, Douglas Vallance Hosking (husband of R G Hosking), Keith Melvyn Little, and other unidentified subjects. Features two photographs dated April 1924, one of Wellington taken from on board the HMS 'Hood', and another showing HMS 'Hood' on arrival at Wellington Harbour. Also includes images of naval ships NZHS 'Marama', HMAS 'Encounter', and HMNZT No. 8 'Star of India'. A fleet of ships is seen along the horizon of a postcard image captioned 'N.Z. First Contingent Sailing - Passing Island Bay' with the accompanying annotation 'This photo was taken at 4 a.m. as the ships carrying the Main Body were passing Island Bay, Wellington, on October 16, 1914'. Included in the collection are six photographic postcards. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Collection received with items in no particular order. Images have been loosely grouped around themes and depicted subject matter, including shipping, Suez & Egypt, military camps, military hospitals, portraits, and postcards. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). 28 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints and postcards, some mounted on album page Provenance: Donated by Mrs Shirley Watson, Auckland, 1984. Mrs Watson is the daughter of Mrs R G Hosking, who compiled the album. Transfers: To Other - To Reference: Clippings and three items of ephemera.

Date: 3 Sep- 29 Oct 1926

From: Tyndale-Biscoe family: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11956-10

Description: Diary kept by Phyllis Long of her voyage from New Zealand to England on the ship 'Marama', 3 Sep-29 Oct 1926. Describes the sailing of the 'Maheno' being cancelled due to a workers strike in Wellington and catching the overnight train to Auckland in order to sail on the 'Marama' the next day. Describes life on board the ship including people and ports visited on the journey. Includes description of going ashore in Colombo. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1923-1930

From: Tyndale-Biscoe family: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1945

Description: Album of photographs compiled by Phyllis Long of her journey to New Zealand in 1923, time teaching at Nga Tawa School, and return to England in 1926. Also includes photographs likely taken in Kashmir in circa 1928-1930. Long is likely the photographer of most images, with other photographers unidentified. Some images have captions. Photographs of Long's trip to New Zealand on board the ship 'Tainui' include a commercial postcard of the ship and passengers waving from the deck as the ship leaves the wharf, Panama Canal (Culebra Cut, Gatun Lock, Mira Flores Lock, dredges, and a coaling station), Pitcairn Island, and Pitcairn Islanders approaching in a rowboat and selling local goods on board the ship. Further ship board scenes show deck sports (croquet, tennis), crossing the line ceremony (greasy pole, Father Neptune), unidentified people in deck chairs, and Phyllis Long with various children including Jo, Eileen, Audrey, and the Whiteside family. Nga Tawa photographs show the original school building (Wellington Diocesan School) with images of the entrance, a side view, and veranda. Also the swimming bath and interior images of the dining room and gym. Album also includes a photograph of the new school building, built after the 1924 fire. Students in school uniform are seen on excursions with Long such as having a picnic beside a river and in a copse of trees, wading in the water [Rangitikei River?], swimming, and on the poolside during swimming event. One poolside image shows a large monster costume. Teacher's accommodation where Long lived (a cottage on the school grounds) is shown with exterior and interior images and sometimes with teachers, including Long, in shot. Miss Else J. Rowe, Miss Halstead, Miss Cooper-Evans, and Frances McCall (the headmistress) are identified. Also images of their horses Ngaio, Kaiwarau, Pipette, and Petone. In one image McCall holds a puppy. Long and other teachers are also seen setting out for a picnic on horseback and swimming in a river under a railway bridge. Some group photographs show teachers and students. Other images show a pitched tent, boiling billies over a campfire, flooded farmland, an unidentified obelisk-shaped memorial, Long and an unidentified man standing on coastal rocks in Sydney, and a Rough Collie dog with a stick. Image of Long's return to England on board the ship 'Marama' in 1926 include unidentified people on deck and children in fancy dress. A series of images, likely of Kashmir, show river scenes (canoe with outrigger, [house boats?]), street scenes (pineapple stall, rickshaw, water buffalo pulling carts), children swimming, and houses. See Phylis Long's letters home to her parents describing her arrival and life at the school in MS-Papers-11956-05. Phyllis Long taught at Nga Tawa School near Marton from 1923-1926. She met her future husband Eric Tyndale-Biscoe during this time. They moved to Kashmir after they married in England in 1927. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 132 prints. Physical Description: Photograph album with plain brown leather cover, 22.6 x 24.9 cm Processing information: One print of Nga Tawa school was was loose and has been placed in an enclosure at the rear of the album.

Date: [ca 1928]

By: Mayne, Elsie Florence, 1909-1996

Reference: PA1-o-1768

Description: Photograph album documenting a trip to New Zealand in circa 1928 made by Mrs Elsie Florence Mayne (nee Cannan) of Australia and her husband Allan Mayne. Comprises photographs likely to have been taken by Mrs or Mr Mayne, also postcards, and tourist photographs. Album probably compiled by Mrs Mayne. Images comprise scenes taken around New Zealand. North Island locations include Auckland, Rotorua and Taupo districts, the Wanganui River, and Wellington. South Island locations include Blenheim, Nelson, Christchurch city, and the West Coast region, including Franz Josef Glacier. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Soft-covered photograph album, entitled 'Portraiture'; 18 x 25.5 cm, containing 65 images Provenance: Ms Shepherd is the niece of Mrs Elsie Mayne.

Date: [ca 1914-1918]

Reference: PA1-o-1790

Description: Album relating to World War I hospital ships, particularly the NZHS (New Zealand Hospital Ship) 'Marama'. Compiler of album, and photographer(s) unknown. Images on board the 'Marama' include the operating theatre, sterilising room, portraits of army and medical staff (including padres), and a portrait of wounded men. Other images include embarking wounded at Alexandria,[Le] Havre and Boulogne. Named individuals include Sgt. Bagnell and Sister Mills. Some names, subjects and places refer to single images in the album. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album 15.7 x 21 cm with light brown cover Provenance: Purchase, 2012

Date: 1914

From: Stout family: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1991

Description: Agnes Isobel Pearce's photograph album of a family holiday to England via Canada and Honolulu in 1914. Photographs taken by Pearce and other, unidentified, photographers. Captions identify places and people. People are mainly identified by their initials. Photographs of Honolulu show Moana Hotel, unidentified people in the wind at "The Pari" [Nuuanu Pali lookout?], Diamond Head, and "The Golf House". Identified are Arthur Edward Pearce ("AEP"), Viola Pearce (VP), [Mr Kimpster?], and Mr Simpson. Photographs of shipboard scenes during a trip on the SS 'Marama' to Vancouver include group photographs, many with people holding their cameras, the "winnings of a sweep", and onboard cricket. Identified are Mr and Mrs Hale, Miss Leman, Miss Moreson, Vida Pearce ("VP"), and Mr I A S Cooke. Photographs from Canada include show the Rockies and scenes from Quebec. The Quebec photographs show Arthur Edward Pearce, Vida Pearce, Colonel Hood, the S.S. 'Storstad' follwing a colision with the 'Empress of Ireland', and Montmorency Falls. Photographs of Atlantic voyage on the SS 'Megantic' include shipboard group portraits and photographs of icebergs. Identified people are Captain David, Mr Cauty, Mr Smithers, and Pearce family members. A group portrait shows the Pearce family at Lagarie, the home of Edward Pearce in Cheltenham, England; Edward Pearce, as well and his sisters Emily, Christina, and Irene Pearce, and in the photograph with the visiting Pearce family members. Agnes Isobel Pearce is photographed with the Smithson family and others in and around a car. Others who appear in photographs in England are Mrs Levin, Moana, Lizzie, Aggie, Bella and Harry L Milsom, who is photographed in his military uniform as well as in several other group photographs. Other photographs include a street scene in Shere, Surrey, picnic on the way to Cambridge, and a croquet scene. Donor's note that accompanied album read: "This belongs to Agnes Isobel Pearce". Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 48 b&w prints. Physical Description: Green card photograph album, 26.5 x 20.4 cm

Date: 1914-1918

From: Powles family :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-814

Description: Coverage mainly Sir Guy's activities with Island Territories Dept (Samoa) and Foreign Affairs; Ombudsman. Also material relating to Sir Guy's father who saw service in Boer War and WWI and some material relating to his grandfather. Of particular importance are Colonel Powles well documented albums recording his involvement in the Gallipoli and Egyptian and Palestine campaigns, World War One. Many of these photographs were used to illustrate his official war history. Most of the negatives relate to Egypt and Palestine. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1917

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-1917-2

Description: Includes (numbering continues from Folder 1): 13. New Zealand YMCA. With the compliments of the New Zealand YMCA. Xmas 1917. [Writing pad in wallet] 14. New Zealand War Contingent Association. "Kia-Ora Club", Brockenhurst, Hants. Invitation to the official opening, January 16, 1917, 3 pm. 15. The Glad Eyedlers. July 12th, 13th and 14th 1917. Programme (performers include A Duncan, H Miles, N Haybittle, W A Bowring, M Turnbull, B Hughes Steel, C Keily, P Riddiford & Gladys M Campbell, I Wilford) (2 copies, 1 autographed) 16. New Zealand expeditionary Forces. 6th Reinforcements. "Au revoir" from 6/2567 Private C C Campbell, C Company, Canterbury Infantry Regiment. Card 17. National Day of Prayer. Opera House Manners St, Sunday October 7th, 1917. Order of service (With Lieut-Colonel McInnes, Mrs Commissioner Hodder, Brigadier Gist, Major Colledge, the Wellington City Songsters) 18. Divisional Theatre. "Achi Baba and the Forty Thieves (including the Orchestra)". Xmas pantomime, commencing 26th december 1917 [autographed "somewhere in Belgium, 12/1/18", by T? Sherriff] 19. Divisional Theatre. 12-14 April 1917. Programme. Printed by Herbert Clarke, 338 Rue St Honore, Paris. Cover design by Cpl N Isaac. 20. Divisional Theatre. 19-21 April 1917. Programme. Printed by Herbert Clarke, 338 Rue St Honore, Paris. Cover design by Cpl N Isaac. 21. Divisional Theatre. 23-28 April 1917. Programme. Printed by Herbert Clarke, 338 Rue St-Honore, Paris. Cover design by Cpl N Isaac. 22. H.M.N.Z. Hospital ship 'Marama'. Musical programme. Indian Ocean, 17 April 1917. [Programme card] 23. "Sling Camp". Poem on postcard [ca 1916-1918] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and relief prints, sizes varying up to 230 mm. Provenance: Purchased and donated from various sources.

Date: February - June 1919

From: Creator unknown :Photographs of merchant navy convoys

Reference: PA1-o-1395

Description: Album of photographs taken aboard Maunganui on following voyages: Port Chalmers to Liverpool, England. Left Port Chalmers 5 February 1919, called at Colombo (24 February 1919), Bombay (27 February - 9 March 1919), Karachi (11 March 1919), Suez and Suez Canal (20 March 1919), Port Said (21 March - 10 April 1919), Alexandria (11-15 April 1919), Gibraltar (21 April919), Southampton (25-26 April 1919), arrived Liverpool 28 April 1919. She carried 98 passengers from Bombay to Port Said; 1800 officers and men from Karachi to Port Said; 750 British soldiers and 60 passengers from Alexandria to Southampton; and 11 passengers and 7 ambulance cases from Gibraltar to Southampton. Liverpool, England, to Port Chalmers, with 1124 New Zealand soldiers. Left Liverpool 17 May 1919, called at Colon (31 May - 1 June 1919), Panama Canal and Balboa (1 June 1919), arrived Port Chalmers 23 June 1919. Includes views of Suez Canal, wharves at Colombo. Bombay, Karachi, Port Said and Alexandria, Panama Canal locks and gates, French and British warships, soldiers embarking to return home, and Peace Day celebrations in Port Chalmers and Christchurch. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown cloth-bound album with brown morrocco spine and corners, 21 x 19 cm

Date: 1915 - 1919

Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1915/1919

Description: Includes programmes for the following: Mr Edward Branscombe's Scarlet Troubadours. Special programme. Post print. [1918]. Edward Branscombe Pty Ltd presents The Violets. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber. 5 May 1915. (programme. 2 different copies) The Court Cards and their Joker (Direction Edgar Warwick). Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 March 1915. Programme (2 copies) The Court Cards and their Joker (Direction Edgar Warwick). Grand Opera House Wellington. 15 May 1915. Programme. The English Pierrots. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 1918 tour. Flier-programmes (2 different). The English Pierrots for a short farewell season commencing 13 October 1917. Grand Opera House Wellington. Programme Grand vaudeville performance by H M S "Philomel". Town Hall Wellington. 4-5 April 1917. Programme. His Majesty's Theatre (Wellington). Programmes for the weeks commencing:1 March 1915; 12 April 1915; 19 April 1915; 31 May 1915; 7 June 1915; 14 June 1915; 28 June 1915; 5 July 1915; 19 July 1915 (2 copies); 26 July 1915 (2 copies); 9 August 1915; 23 August 1915; 13 September 1915; 20 September 1915; 27 September 1915; 18 October 1915; 25 October 1915; 15 November 1915; 27 December 1915; 10 January 1916; 17 January 1916 (2 copies); 31 January 1916. The theatre was part of the Fuller-Brennan Circuit. Performers included: James Teddy (champion jumper of the world), Randell Jackson English Concert Co., Max Martin (comedian), Wong Toy Sun (magician), Fred Dyer (singing boxer), George Hall (comedian), Ella Airlie (comedienne), Vaude & Verne (comediens), Four Aerial Lesters, Walker & Bunting (Scottish comedians), Carlton Max (ventriloquist), William Sumner (ragtime singer), Eleanor & Bertie (comedians), Miss Flo Esdaile (soprano), Kelly & Pocock (comedians), Sterling & Love (Musical sketch artists), Mr Phil Percival (piano comedian), Mandeno's Dogs, Salteby & His Nibs (comedy wire act), Paul Stanhope's musical comedy revue, Mr Les Warton ("the eminent Coon Comedian"), Miss Effie Fellowes (male impersonator), Lumley & Rhodes (comedians), Ida Jarvis (Comedienne), Frank Lank & Alice (jugglers), Courtney & Shaw (song & piano), Rozeal & Ross (jugglers), Tom Dawson (comedian), Val & Lottie Newman (comedians), Miss Eileen Fleury (comedienne), Dan Thomas (English comedian), The Three Ruddles (novelty), George Edwards (comedian), The Musical Sundowner (violin), Dan Thomas (comedian), Little Verlie (contortionist),The Tossing Testros (jugglers, etc), Miss Dorothy Harris (Queen of Ragtime), Victor the Great & Madame Cothilda (illusionists), Gardiner & Lemar (ju-jitsu), Tozart (painter), Phil Ascot (dancer), Nellie Kolle (male impersonator), Madame Marion (actress), Two Rhodesburys (singers), Fleurette (the charming artists' model), Jessie M Millar (piano accordionist), Great Baffling Baker (illusionist), Miss Gracie Graham (comedienne), Orphea (musician), King & Brown (skits), Hamilton & Barnes (comedians), Montambo & Wells (vaudeville), Nat Hanley (pianist), The Two Gibsons (comediennes), Tom Armstrong & Mabs Howarth (comedians), Ascot & Barnes (acrobats), Mr Chas Moody (actor/vocalist), Frank Herberte (singer), The Anderson trio (comedians), Ernest Pitcher (comedian), Alton (comedy acrobat), Bluffo the Incomparable (comedian), The Eclair Brothers (equilibrists), Juenets (gymnast act), Hennessy & Martell (comedy juggling), Miss Violet Trevenyon (English soubrette), The Bioscope, Rowley & Pointon (singing/dancing), Edenbury (equilibrist), McConnell & Austin (study on wheels), Clemons & Dean (comedy dancers), Leonard Nelson (comedian), Ward Lear (Ethiopian entertainer), Wykeham & Preston (comedy), Bellora (bird mimicry), Les Teodorwicz (acrobats), Mr Con Moreni (comedian), Amy Murphy & Nellie Black (soprano / contralto), Manuel de Fra (equilibrist), Delevale & Gilbert (comedians), Harry & Nellie Quealy (actors), Syliva [sic] (serpentine dancer), Barlee & Sutton (sketch artists), Betty Bruce (comedienne), The Maxwells (trick cyclists), The Bletsoe Musical Comedy revue Co, Arthur Douglas (Scottish comedian), The Musical Ibsons, Billy Wells & the Eclair Twins (dancers), Pollard & Jackson (operatic duettists), Herbert Brooks (mystifier), The Two Colliers (duo), Lou Hoffman (hat maniac), Louie Duggan (vocalist), The Do-Re-Mi Trio (comedians), Miss Eugenie Boland (Queensland contralto), Balancing Stevens, The Elton Black Revue Company in "Oh Yokohama", Eddie Marshall (chalkologist), Morris & Meeker (patterologists), Kinkaid (novelty), Miss Rose Lee Ivy, Alsace & Lorraine (musicians), Alice Pierce (actress), Kipp and Kippy (jugglers), Mable and Malfe (comedy duo), Bollinger & Reynolds (high wire), The Astelles (balancing), The Topical Gazette, George Wheeler (tramp musician), Mr Con Moreni (comedian), Ernest Pitcher (comedian), The Caselli Sisters (soubrettes), The Great Lutes and Co (marksmen), Hazil Morris (chic ragtime exponent), Edwards and Parkes (comedy), Rosie Rifle Co (sharpshooting), May, Erne and He (singing and dancing). Sydney James New Revue Company. "Come inside" and "Oddsandends". Grand Opera House Wellington. 3 June 1918. Programme. Malini. Farewell visit. Concert Chamber, Town Hall Wellington. 1918? Flier. The Marama Revue. Gaiety Theatre, on board "Marama". 6 and 7 March 1918. Programme flyer. Clement May, the eminent entertainer-humorist and Dickensian artist, in "The Sentimental Bloke" by C J Dennis, and the famous stories of O. Henry. (Several portraits of Clement May in various guises). With Mrs Clement May and Miss Jessie Bartlett (contralto). Town Hall Concert Chamber 4-6 December [1916? - on basis of Evening Post print no. 64585). Programme. Napier Municipal Theatre. "Revue Folies". 7 June 1916. Programme. New Zealand Patriotic Society. Matinee performance by members of the Cinderella Pantomime Company in aid of the Wellington Queen Carnival Funds for relief of New Zealand Soldiers and Sailors. Grand Opera House Wellington. 15 June 1915. Souvenir programme. Walter George of London presents the Smart Set Entertainers and the Sunshine Players. [Illustrated promotional booklet mentioning the prolonged New Zealand tours in 1913 through to 1921. ca 1918?] Jack Waller. "Look who's here; the merry musical show". Grand Opera House. 5 November 1917. [Book of portraits of the company]. Wellington Orphans' Club. Ladies' night (Cafe chantant entertainment). Town Hall, Saturday 20 September 1919. Programme. (2 copies) Quantity: 42 programmes (approximately). Physical Description: Printed programmes, under 300 mm.

Date: [1920s]

From: Taylor, Jill fl 1984 :Photographs relating to Alice Brown, Wellington sports teams, Wellington's Queen Carnival and Red Cross Transport

Reference: PA1-o-491

Description: Snapshots of family and friends associated with Alice Brown. Very few of the images have captions, and most of the people are unidentified, or by Christian name alone. In an envelope inserted inside the front cover there are 19 loose photographs Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Soft-bound album with brown cover, entitled "photographs"; 21 x 24 cm

Date: 1919

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1919

Description: Includes: "Once upon a time", presented by Miss Gladys Campbell and pupils. Grand Opera House Wellington, 28-30 October 1919. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present M B Figman and Lolita Robertson in "The man on the box", by Grace Livingston Furniss, adapted from the book by Harold MacGrath. Grand Opera House Wellington. 8-10 March 1919. Programme. (3 copies, 2 white, 1 red) J C Williamson Ltd present M B Figman and Lolita Robertson in "Nothing but the truth", by James Montgomery. Grand Opera House Wellington. 1 February 1919. Programme (2 copies) The Moody Marama Moperatic Co will present their new and original two act farce entitled "The cruise of the 'Cantelope'", by S O Batt and T Scott. The Palace, Maramaville. 15 January 1919. (ie on board the HMNZHS Marama). Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present Muriel Starr with a specially selected company headed by Frank Harvey, in "The man who came back". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 4 December 1919. Programme. J & N Tait present Emelie Polini and their new dramatic company in "De Luxe Annie", by Edward Clark. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 October 1919. Programme. J & N Tait present Emelie Polini and their new dramatic company in "Eyes of youth", by Max Marcin and Charles Guernon. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6? October 1919. Programme. (2 copies) J & N Tait present Emelie Polini and their new dramatic company in "De Luxe Annie" and "Eyes of youth". Grand Opera House Wellington, 6 October 1010. Programme (2 copies) Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts in "Camille". Grand Opera House Wellington. 3 December 1919. Programme. Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts in "The midnight wedding". Grand Opera House Wellington. 22 November 1991. Programme. Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts in "School for scandal", by Sheridan. Grand Opera House Wellington. 27 November 1919. Programme. (2 copies - 1 white, one green) Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts in"The silver king", by Henry Arthur Jones and Henry Herman. Grand Opera House. 10 November 1919. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Company. "The silver king". Opera House Wanganui. 12-15 September 1919. Pamphlet with portrait of Allan Wilkie and of Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts. J C Williamson present "Business before pleasure", by Montague Glass, introducing for the first time the celebrated Hebrew comedians Nick Adams and James R Waters. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1919. Flyer/programme. J C Williamson present "Business before pleasure", by Montague Glass, introducing for the first time the celebrated Hebrew comedians Nick Adams and James R Waters, and including Maggie Moore. Grand Opera House Wellington, 10 February 1919. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present "Friendly enemies", by Samuel Shipman and Aaron Hoffman. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1919. Flyer/programme. Quantity: 16 theatre programmes and flyers plus some duplicates.. Physical Description: Letterpress in programmes, sizes below 250 mm.