MacDonald, Thomas Lachlan (Sir), 1898-1980

Date: 1955-1957

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PA1-q-318

Description: A Mr Peter Cooper was sent to Malaya during 1955-1957 as an official photographer, he may have taken the photographs in this album. Album consists of snapshots and passport-style photographs (6 x 6 cm) showing members of the New Zealand Special Air Service in Malaya between 1955 and 1957. Most captions handprinted in the album. Many personnel names are listed above, but there are over 100 more individual passport-style photographs in the album which have not been listed. Subjects covered include Eban (Iban) trackers from Borneo; life in the jungle including camping with hammock and ground sheet, and erecting a "Basha" or overnight shelter; jungle training; rubber & canvas jungle boots with an average life of 7-10 days; details of food and equipment needed for long periods on patrol in the jungle; cutting tracks through bamboo; checking for CTs (Communist terrorists); fording rivers. Views of Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Malay villages; families of the SAS in their army houses; leave in Kuala Lumur; shopping; an Indian temple; the 22 SAS Museum in Kuala Lumpur with examples of Malaysian tools and weapons including CT guns and hand-made saws; and a parade at Coronation park in Kuala Lumpur; various sporting activities. The bulk of the album shows paratroopers in action with NZ SAS members boarding a naval helicopter; practice helicopter landing drill; practice loading of casualties (helicopters being used chiefly for casualty evacuation); guiding helicopters to land; native people wathcing helicopters land; clearing in the jungle for landing strips. Troops preparing for parachute jumps; parachute packing hangar; donning parachutes; troops inside Vickers Valetta transport aircraft; aerial views from plane; jumping at 800 ft. Later in the album there are more images of parachute training indoors from a "FAN" trainer (so called because harness was attached to a wind fan which gave resistance equal to a parachute on a jump) from a platform about 30 ft high. Earlier training was taken at Takapau and Waiouru; use of camouflage nets; field cookhouse; wading a creek; night exercise; jeep ambush; "Angus" the goat (the squadron mascot); flying fox training; Bren gun training; paratrooper training in a gym; clothes and weapons; volunteers for the Special Air Service; followed by parades and farewell march through Wellington before leaving for Malaya. Note that the NZSAS departed from Malaya in Dec 1957 and were replaced by the NZ Regiment Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, entitled "N.Z. Army Dept. S.A.S. No. 17"; 36.0 cm x 23.5 cm

Date: 2 August 1951

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: PA1-q-311-0360

Description: Original caption reads: "Brig. Park and the Hon MacDonald meet the commander of the NZ Frigate HMNZS Hawea Lt Commander F N F Johnston RNZN". Photograph taken during the official visit of Mr MacDonald as minister of Defence, aboard HMNZS Hawea in Korean waters, 2 August 1951, by Ian Mackley. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 75 x 100 mm mounted on album page

Date: 1951-1957

By: MacDonald, Thomas Lachlan (Sir), 1898-1980

Reference: qMS-1175-1177

Description: Newspaper clippings, mainly re NZ defence and foreign policy in South East Asia, photographs, programmes, visiting cards, and some typescripts Source of title - Supplied Collected by McDonald while serving as Minister of Defence and External Affairs Quantity: 3 volume(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts, printed matter, photographs (47 cm; ½ brown suede, green boards) Includes photographs

Date: [ca 1927-1951]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-199

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, late 1920s-1950s. New Zealand people in the news - Campbell Island meteorological station personnel; Watkins family of Hastings (champions in three sports), 1939; Hon W E Parry & Hon Walter Nash at celebrations to mark Lower Hutt becoming at city in 1941; Bishop Cherrington, Rev G H Scurr & Rev L K Collins, 1931; Captain S G Stringer, 1927; Colonel A W Orsborn & family; Mrs Ellingham of Dannevirke; Mrs Basilia Schulte-Baeuminghaus & daughter Ira (of Bavaria); Len Hodge (Canterbury junior diving champion) with John McCormack, USA; MPs J A McL Roy, T L MacDonald & A S Sutherland, 1949; John Smith (pilot instructor), 1937. Photographs relating to the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Phillip, 1947 Photograph of Mr B Lusk (solicitor), Mrs Bayley, Mr R E Fawcett (solicitor) and Mrs Bayley's father, T Palmer arriving at the Supreme Court Auckland during the trial of William Alfred Bayley, who was charged with the murder of S P Lakey and his wife at Ruawao, May 1934. Jubilee Exhibition of Canterbury College of Art - Former directors examining a portrait by R Wallwork of Robert Herdman Smith (director of the Art School in 1905). Directors are Gordon H Elliott, Frederick Gurnsey, Archibald F Nicoll and R Wallwork. Archibald F Nicholl painting the portrait of George Harper, 1932; Frank Callaway (Director of King Edward Technical College); Colonel A W Orsborn, new Chief Secretary for Salvation Army in New Zealand, & family, 1933; Canterbury pioneers at Bridle Path Memorial Service - John Chapman, Rev F G Brittan, Richard Evans, 1939. Wynne Smith, song-writer; group photograph of Brigade Commander & Commanding Officers and staff of 6th Infantry Brigade NZEF, 1940 (named on verso); nurses at Waiouru Camp Hospital (named on verso), 1951; Officers and staff of Waiouru military camp, 1951 (named on verso); Senior officers of Dental Services at Burnham (Lt-Col W M Ford, Lt G W Stanley & Major E B Reilly), 1950; Grant-Dalton Trophy awarded to Wellington (No 2) Squadron in 1950 - Leading Aircraftman W M Whitehead with Squadron Leader Oldfield & Group Captain F R Dix; Miss Kane, Mrs Burrell, Mrs Ross & Mr Duckworth Barker UNESCO at Pan-Pacific Conference; group photograph of members of the council of the New Zealand Educational Institute at the annual conference held in Dunedin, 1948 (named on verso); family group photo taken at Hope Gibbons Golden Wedding, 1931. Group photo of Mr A G Harper, Mr & Mrs H B Burdekin, Sir Howard & Lady Kippenberger, General Young, Mr & Mrs W S Lett. Two photographs relating to lighthouse on Portland Island, off Mahia Peninsula (article in NZ Free Lance, 12 Apr 1950, p 17); eight photos and undated letter about life of a New Zealander who married the lighthouse keeper at Pine Islet, Queensland, Australia. Overseas people in the news - John Foster Dulles, President Truman's special representative & Herbert Morrison, Foreign Secretary, 1951; Harold MacMillan, Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, General Lord Ismay, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, and Lord Leathers, Secretary of State for the Co-ordination of Transport etc; Anthony Eden and others, 1951; Price & Princess Paul of Serbia & baby son; General Eisenhower; Earl Haig; Gladys Cooper & Sir Neville Pearson; group at christening of Sally, daughter of Sir Neville & Lady Pearson (Gladys Cooper); Marshall Tito at Centotaph in Whitehall, 1953; Flight-Lieut George Stainforth; Auriol family; aerial view of Singapore showing Raffles Museum & Library, 1950; Dr Otto Schmidt, 1937; Ruling princes of India in London; Dutch swimmers G Galliard & Irma Schumacher, 1951; Major `Wid' Watson (famous jungle fighter), 1944; Korean internees return to Britain, 1953. Quantity: 64 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 9 Jun 1957

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-44685b

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

Date: 1946-1969

By: Clarke, Brien Mortuiner, 1898-1975

Reference: MS-Papers-11305

Description: Personal papers of Clarke, predominantly correspondence. Also includes some articles, speech extracts and printed material relating to Clarke's involvement with the Conservative Commonwealth Council and the Royal Overseas League. Source of title - Supplied by Library Accompanying material - Backfile contains further biographical information Clarke served in both World Wars with the English military. Most of his career was spent in the banking sector in the United Kingdom and France. Emigrated to New Zealand in 1946. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Manuscripts, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: These papers were deposited with Archives New Zealand by Mr Mowbray on 18 June 2012. These papers were not within Archives New Zealand's collecting mandate. As per Mr Mowbray's instructions they were offered to the Alexander Turnbull Library and the Library accepted these papers into the collection.

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-167

Description: Photographs relating to the lives of prominent New Zealanders, arranged alphabetically from LE to MA, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1963

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald (Sir), 1906-1978 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6759-309

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1951

From: New Zealand National Party :Group portraits of National Party Cabinets and Members of Parliament

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-D-0379

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).

Date: 1966

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald (Sir), 1906-1978 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6759-312

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1964

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald (Sir), 1906-1978 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6759-310

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1949

From: New Zealand National Party :Group portraits of National Party Cabinets and Members of Parliament

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Thompson, Francis Charles, 1923-2001

Reference: PAColl-D-0378

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - centre - Title Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).

Date: 1965

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald (Sir), 1906-1978 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6759-311

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1950

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

Reference: 114/210/13-F

Description: William Goosman and Thomas Lachlan MacDonald, members of the National Party cabinet, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm

Date: 1962

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald (Sir), 1906-1978 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6759-308

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1956-1961

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald (Sir), 1906-1978 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6759-307

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1957

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

Reference: EP/1957/2105-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Date: [ca August 1955]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-6203-30

Description: Parliamentary minister Mcdonald replying to an address of welcome on the island of Savaii, Western Samoa, circa August 1955. Interpreter Kalapu stands alongside. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - 2. The Minister Macdonald on the island of Savaii, Western Samoa, replying to address of welcome. With him is interpreter Kalapu. Mr Kalapu will be visiting N.Z. in September next as official interpreter to Samoan legislaters who are coming to observe parliamentary procedure. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1951

From: Original prints from ATL Photograph Section loose print sequence

By: Thompson, Francis Charles, 1923-2001; Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-3861-38-01

Description: New Zealand National Party Prime Minister, and cabinet of 1951. From left to right, back row: Walter James Broadfoot, William Henry Fortune, Thomas Lachlan Macdonald, Ernest Bowyer Corbett, John Ross Marshall, Jack Thomas Watts. Middle row: William Alexander Bodkin, Grace Hilda Cuthberta Ross, William Stanley Goosman, Ronald Macmillan Algie. Front row: Charles Moore Bowden, Keith Jacka Holyoake, Sidney George Holland, William Sullivan, Thomas Clifton Webb. Photograph taken by Frank Thompson of Crown Studios, Wellington. Inscriptions: [Above image] New Zealand National Party Prime Minister and Cabinet, 1951; [Below image:] Frank Thompson, Crown Studios, Wellington, Photo (Copyright); [Further below image, list of names, see scope and contents] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 28.4 x 49.1 cm

Date: 2 August 1951

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: K-0361-F

Description: Original caption reads: "The Hon Mr Macdonald addresses the men of the Frigate HMNZA Hawea". Photograph taken 2 August 1951 by Ian Mackley. Identified from original print from this negative at PA1-q-311-0361 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative