Gummer, William Henry, 1884-1966

Architect, and member of the Quoin Club, Auckland. Commissioned a book plate from Hilda Wiseman. Information on back of file print of EP-3876-1/2 states that he was the architect of the Carillon and Dominion Museum, Wellington. See also DNZB (Vol 4, 1921-1940, p209-210, G24)

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University of Auckland. Architecture Archive :Architecture Archive card series MMII; se...

Date: 2002

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to architecture, architects and architectural design in New Zealand]

By: University of Auckland. School of Architecture

Reference: Eph-A-ARCHITECTURE-2002-01

Description: Includes: Card 1 Premises in Customs Street East. Holman Moses Collection, 1901 Card 2. Proposed store, Colonial Ammunition Company, Mt Eden, Johnson Clark, 1906. Card 3. Plan of residence in Bassett Road, Remuera. Holman Moses Collection, 1920. Card 4. Bread oven, Grey Lynn. Holman Moses Collection. n.d. Card 5. Plan of Residence on Orakei Road, Remuera. Holman Moses Collection, 1920. Card 6. Lambourne's Building, Ponsonby. Holman Moses Collection 1909. Card 7. Miss Davies' Cottage, Avondale. Holman Moses Collection, n.d. Card 8. W H Gummer bookplate. Hilda Wiseman, 1930. Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on cards. Physical Description: Photolithographs on folded cards, 105 x 148 mm. Provenance: Purchased from publisher in 2003.

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Various artists :[New Zealand bookplates commissioned by persons whose names begin with...

Date: 1870 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986; Berry, Reginald George James, 1906-1979; Broekstra, Tom, active 1953; Coleridge, John Duke, active 1910; Donner, Tibor Karl, 1907-1993; Dwyer, Ella Margaret, 1887-1979; Goodwin, Arnold Frederick, 1890-1978; Graham, Jessie Sutherland, 1886-1954; Gross, Richard Oliver, 1882-1964; Harris, Sam, active 1950; Holloway, Ronald, 1909-2003; Lloyd, Constance Alice, 1895-1982; McLintock, Alexander Hare, 1903-1968; Nash, Paul, 1889-1946; Percy, William Stratford, 1872-1946; Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953; Tilsley, Lydia Louise, 1898-1983; Tough, George Bannerman, 1901-1983; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982; Younghusband, Adela Mary, 1878-1969

Reference: BOOKPLATES-GRAHAM-NZ-G

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: V. E. Galway (by A H McLintock, ca 1938) George Vere Arundell Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, Governor-General of New Zealand Briar Gardner (by Louise Tilsley, ca 1938) R. S. Garnett Collection (of Dumas books in the Auckland Public Library, by Tibor Karl Donner, date 1934) Alexander Geddes (by Hilda Wiseman, 1934) Ethelwyn Geddes (A F[?] Goodwin, no date) General Assembly Library (4 different, ca 1949?) A. W. Gibb (by Percy Watts Rule, 1935) John Gibson (by Hilda Wiseman, 1953) Reginald Gibson (by Hilda Wiseman, 1947) Augusta Carr Glasgow (d. 1822) Earl of Glasgow, David Boyle, Governor General of New Zealand 1892-97) John Glasgow (by Paul Nash, 1908) Denis Glover (by Leo Bensemann) Denis Glover (by unknown Auckland artist, 1933) Auckland Goethe Society Arthur Godley (by John Duke Coleridge, 2 different ca 1910) Betty Goldie (by Hilda Wiseman, 1932) Jack W Goodwin (Unicorn Press, 1935, for Wilson and Horton Journalism prize) Margaret Gordon (by W. S. Percy) Mona Gordon (by Connie Lloyd, 1932) E. K. Goulding (by Hilda Wiseman, 1946) Jeanne H. Goulding (by a commercial artist, 1940) David H Graham (by Ron Holloway, 1952 - two different) David H Graham (by James Berry, 1952) David H. Graham (by Tom Broekstra, 1953) David H. Graham (by Adele Younghusband, 1954) David H. Graham (by Jessie S Jackson, later Mrs David H Graham, 1951) David H. Graham (by Sam Harris, 1950) David H. Graham (by Ella Dwyer, 1950) David H. Graham (by Hilda Wiseman, 1952) Elsie D. Graham (by Hilda Wiseman, 1944) Rose Grainger Collection (by Ron Holloway, 1936) Ida D. Gray (by Hilda Wiseman, 1946) Gray's Inn Library (by G. B. Tough, 1948) Greenwood Richard O. Gross (by himself, 1951) W. H. Gummer (by Hilda Wiseman, 1930) Dorothy G. Gwynne (by Hilda Wiseman, 1937) F. J. Gwynne (by Hilda Wiseman, 1936) Quantity: 44 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings

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Dominion Museum Committee

Date: [between 1930-1935]

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

Reference: EP-3876-1/2-G

Description: Dominion Museum and Carillon committee, seated about the architectural plans, circa 1930-1935. The man seated on the far right is Prime Minister, George William Forbes. The man seated to the left of the plans is William Henry Gummer, architect. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Prime Minister George Forbes laying the foundation stone of the Carillon, the National ...

Date: 15 May 1931

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

Reference: EP-3352-1/2-G

Description: Prime Minister George Forbes laying the foundation stone of the Carillon, the National War Memorial, off Buckle Street, Wellington, 15 May 1931. On left (with beard) is William Gummer, architect of the Carillon and the Dominion Museum building. To his right is Member of Parliament Peter Fraser. Photograph taken by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Tauroa, Havelock North

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Chambers, Thomas Mason, 1860-1948

Reference: Pan-0728-F

Description: Entranceway and drive leading to grand hacienda-style deco house at end. Extensive grounds including tennis court and lawns. Conspicuous ivy-clad cabbage tree beside driveway. At front edge man in trilby hat (probably R.P. Moore) holds down bushes that are obstructing the vista. Lots of shrubs and flowers in garden. Water tank close to house. Patios aoround house have open-beamed "roofs" with plants growing through them. House built for Mason Chambers, completed in 1916. Designed by William Henry Gummer. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "Mason Chambers Havelock North 30 Normal 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.2 cm

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