Agricultural education

Date: [1896-1913]

From: Warburton, Edward Darien :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1601

Description: Photograph album compiled by E D Warburton. Includes photographs of the Lincoln Agricultural College at Lincoln, Canterbury. Shows photographs of livestock, harvesting machinery, draught houses, crops, animal housing and husbandry and agricultural students. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 16 x 22 cm

Date: 1772 - 1890

From: Gambrill, Reginald Frank 1890?-1975 : The Russell saga

Reference: qMS-0820

Description: Comprises Russell family ancestry, Andrew (Guy) Hamilton Russell's childhood, schooldays, service in India and Burma and cadetting in NZ Quantity: 1 volume(s) (177 leaves).

Date: 1978

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

Reference: MapColl-WRC-8-4/18/1-Acc.

Description: Identifies Pauatahanui Inlet, Resolution neighbourhood, picnic area, equestrian centre and demonstration farm. Quantity: 1 map(s) with annotations. Physical Description: Ink on cream paper. Scale indeterminable, 83 x 59 cm.

Date: [ca 1908-1994]

By: Jacks, Harry, 1908-1994

Reference: MS-Papers-7167

Description: Comprise correspondence, drafts of poems, reflections, reminiscences and stories of his life in Rumania before coming to New Zealand, and of his wartime experiences, research papers on plants and agriculture in Germany, copies of his certificates in agricultural engineering and plant research from Rumania and France, and newspaper clippings of his retirement in Hawkes Bay. His work as a plant pathologist and tree and forest management specialist with the DSIR and Forestry Institute is not covered in this collection. Source of title - Supplied Harry Jacks was born in Rumania and after gaining qualifications in plant research in France, came to New Zealand in the 1930's, where he worked with the DSIR and the Forestry Institute. During World War II he served with 2NZEF in Greece and on Crete, trained commandos and served on special operations in Yugoslavia and Greece. Retired to his farm at Havelock North in the 1970s. Quantity: 9 folder(s). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter (Photocopies)

Date: 1965

From: Henderson, George Duncan, 1911?-1985:[Collection of cartoons by George Henderson (Hen). 1961-1984]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: A-445-041

Description: Shows a group of farmers in a paddock being instructed by another wearing a mortarboard. The farmer with the mortarboard is showing a diagram of a cow's internal organs which are shown to be a machine for producing pounds. Out of Mount Taranaki is a cloud with text reading 'Waitara Farm School 1965'. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 230 x 175 mm

Date: 1965

From: Henderson, George Duncan, 1911?-1985:[Collection of cartoons by George Henderson (Hen). 1961-1984]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: A-445-042

Description: Shows a farmer returning to his dairy farm. He is wearing a school bag, carring a book labelled 'Waitara Farm School' and has a dunce's cap on his head. His wife looks at him in dismay while a cow tells her that there was too much rugby and bowls last year. On verso text reads 'I knew it - too much rugby and bowls last year!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 160 x 210 mm

Date: 2006

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8640-88

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1940-1944

From: Women's Herd Testers' Reserve:Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-749

Description: Training of women heard testers during World war 1939-1945 Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: [193-?]

Reference: PAColl-7244

Description: Photographs of work on the Massey Agricultural College farm at Palmerston North, showing a man operating a pick-up rake pulled by two horses; a side view of the same process (although it is referred to as a sweep) with a Manitoba stacker in the background; a horse-operated Manitoba stacker in operation building a haystack; and the men having smoko next to a haystack. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-002730 to 002733 Quantity: 4 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: 1933-1994

By: New Zealand Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs

Reference: PAColl-4952

Description: Federation of Young Farmers Clubs and Country Girls Clubs, their organisation, educational activities, competitions, exchange persons and social events from 1933 to 1994 Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-072220 to 072552; 1/2-177702 to 177887, 177901 to 177910, 177912 to 177920. 35mm-19002 to 35mm-19180, and 35mm-19185 to 35mm-19212. Quantity: 5360 b&w original photographic print(s). 847 colour original photographic print(s). 218 b&w original negative(s) These are 35 mm strips comprising 837 images. They are also a mixture of black and white and colour. 575 b&w original negative(s) 380 1/4 plate negatives; 195 1/2 plate negatives.

Date: 17 Nov 1993

From: Slices of lives oral history project

By: Blair, Hugh Thomas (Dr), 1954-; Gilbertson, Tim, active 1993

Reference: OHInt-0407-13

Description: Hugh Blair describes growing up in Kotemaori on the border of Wairoa and Hawkes Bay districts. Describes his love of sport while at school, showing early signs of promise as a rugby player. He played rugby for Manawatu from 1972-1978. Discusses the game and the Manawatu team in depth. Notes that Manawatu held the Ranfurly Shield from 1976 to 1978. Talks about non-playing involvement in the game, the importance of team sports, professionalism and the need to market rugby. Mentions doing a PhD in Animal science and being a lecturer at Massey. Other rugby officials discussed include: Owen Gleason; Terry Wright; Graham Hamer; Kent Lambert; John Loveday and John Callesen. Awards/funding - Award in Oral History Interviewer(s) - Tim Gilbertson Recorded by - Tim Gilbertson Venue - 10 Jensen Street Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006830-006831 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-1584 and OHA-1584a (Additional material). 1 photograph Search dates: 1954 - 1993

Date: 1914-[195-]

By: New Zealand Council for Educational Research

Reference: MS-Group-1612

Description: Includes two notebooks containing notes on the history of education compiled by A G Butchers and papers relating to the development of rural education in New Zealand, including the role of district high schools. Also annotated typescript of `Some modern Maoris', by Ernest and Pearl Beaglehole which was published in 1946. Quantity: 8 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 0.18 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by New Zealand Council for Educational Research, Wellington, 2007

Date: 1940-1944

By: Women's Herd Testers' Reserve

Reference: PAColl-4967

Description: Group photographs of trainees attending courses at Massey and Lincoln colleges. Photos of training in progress Quantity: 1 album(s). 25 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1920

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/2-024713-G

Description: Shows a young bull being held by a man at the Maori Agricultural College, Hastings. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead in 1920. Note on back of file print reads: Maori Ag. College, Hastings Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).