Māori meeting houses - New Zealand - Waikato Region

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Manuscript

Wharenui (h)

Date: 1938

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0134

Description: Contains reports and costs pertaining to the building of a wharenui in Tokaanu Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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Photograph of Te Hau Hau, outside King Tawhiao's whare puni at Te Kuiti

Date: 1885

From: New Zealand Department of Justice, Commissioner of Patents :Collection of Burton Brothers prints

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA7-36-26

Description: Photograph of Te Hau Hau wearing a headband with two huia feathers at the front and with a blanket over his shoulders. He is standing behind a fence which has been erected in front of the verandah (mahau) of King Tawhiao's whare puni at Te Kuiti. Photograph taken by Alfred Burton in Jun 1885. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3607. `Te Hauhau' at the Te Kuiti - King Country. Burton Bros, Dunedin; Mount recto - left of image - Registrar of Copyrights, New Zealand. 692 Another view of the same subject at PA7-36-25 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 20.2 x 14.8 cm on mount 29.2 x 22.8 cm

Manuscript

Newspaper clippings about Te Mahinarangi

Date: 1936

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 82-213-22

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898 :[Raupo whares] 18/3/64

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-057/058

Description: Small Maori whare, made of raupo rushes Ms annotation in ink : Marched to Rangawhia from Te Rore during the night of 19 February 1864. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, 100 x 160 mm

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Angus and Flood, architects :Pukawa carved meetinghouse; [plans]. February - March 1966.

Date: 1966

By: Angus and Flood (Firm); Carpenter, Ken, active 1995; Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976

Reference: Plans-95-010-001/008

Description: 8 plans show: Floor plan and back & front elevation; Side elevation and Section A-A; Sections B-B, C-C, D-D; Walls & roof details; Joinery details; Foundation plan and details; Structural floor plan & block wall elevation; Front & back wall framing elevations. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Sheet no. 6551/...] (Nos. 1-5, and 51-53); Recto - bottom left - Drawn: J. R. L. / Traced: M. B. W.; Recto - bottom left - Angus & Flood / Registered Architects, Civil & Structural Engineers, 1088 Victoria Street, Box 907, Hamilton.; Recto - beneath image - [Scale indicator] Quantity: 8 plan(s). Physical Description: Plans, diazo print, 580 x 765 mm. Transfers: Transferred from Pei te Hurunui Jones' papers, 1995 (MS-Group-0358)..

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Hohua Ahowhenua inside the Te Wai o Turongo runanga house at Waharoa

Date: [between 1880 and 1887]

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001496-G

Description: Hohua Ahowhenua inside the Te Wai o Turongo meeting house at Waharoa, near Matamata. Photograph taken, probably between 1880 and 1887, by Hemus & Hanna. This portrait, according to Mona Gordon in "The golden age of Josiah Clifton Firth" (p 193), was commissioned by Josiah Clifton Firth, a long-time friend of Hohua. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Photographs of events relating to Maori

Date: 1972

From: Parry, Margaret Joy, 1935-2003: Photographs of events relating to Māori and papers relating to Te Ao Hou

Reference: PAColl-8969-3

Description: Events recorded include: First New Zealand Polynesian Festival, Rotorua, March 1972. Jesus Festival, March 1972. Welcome to Governor General Sir Dennis Blundell at Waiwhetu Marae, 14 October 1971. Maori Women's Welfare League conference, July 1972. Farewell to Sir Arthur and Lady Porritt, Wellington Town Hall, 30 August 1972. Centenary of Te Kuiti meeting house, October 1972. Opening of meeting house, Mangakino, October 1972. Coronation Hui, May 1972. Rangatahi concert, January 1972. Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets.

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Photographic prints, chiefly of Te Awapu meeting house, Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa

Date: [ca 1980s-1990s]

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-53

Description: Photographic prints, chiefly images of Te Awapu meeting house, Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa, during a powhiri. The house is modern, with brightly coloured artwork inside. Photographs taken circa 1980s-1990s by an unidentified photographer, possibly Binney. Also a photograph of a greenstone patu. Corresponding negatives are at 35mm-100767 to 100771. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints

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Negatives, chiefly of Te Awapu meeting house, Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa

Date: [ca 1980s-1990s]

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-100767-100771

Description: Negatives, chiefly images of Te Awapu meeting house, Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa, during a powhiri. The house is modern, with brightly coloured artwork inside. Photographs taken circa 1980s-1990s by an unidentified photographer, possibly Binney. Also images of a greenstone patu. Corresponding prints for most images are at PAColl-9928-53. Quantity: 5 colour original negative(s) strips, with 18 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negatives

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Photographic prints of meeting house Miringa Te Kakara near Tiroa and Bennydale taken b...

Date: Jan 1983

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-30

Description: Contains b&w and colour photographic prints of meeting house Miringa Te Kakara near Tiroa and Bennydale taken by Gillian Chaplin in January 1983. The Library does not hold the original negatives for these images. Comprises: - b&w proof sheet with interior and exterior views. One image includes Binney, for which there is no englargement. Seven enlargements of interior views including details of letters and symbols carved on one of the posts. - Six colour prints of exterior views. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s) including one proof sheet. 6 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints (most resin-coated) and dye coupler prints

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Negatives of images taken during a visit to Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa

Date: 30 Nov 1991

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-98759-98763

Description: Photographic negatives of images from one roll of film taken on 30 November 1991, mostly by Judith Binney. They record a visit she made to Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa, when she was researching the life of Te Kooti. Corresponding prints at PAColl-9928-07. Most of the images show a group seated on the verandah of Te Awapu meeting house and feature Agnes Huiarangi, June Ngatai, Rose Okeroa, John Williams and sometimes Binney. The remaining images show John Williams at the site of Te Nui-o-te-pa house built for Te Kooti at the base of Tapu-ariki Hill on the Ohinemuri River, and one of Tapu-ariki Hill. Accompanying information - Some of the corresponding prints have descriptions by Binney on the backs. Paper packet that originally held prints and negatives, has a descriptive note by Binney and is held at PAColl-9928-07. Quantity: 5 colour original negative(s) strips with 15 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negatives

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Photographic prints of images taken during a visit to Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa

Date: 30 Nov 1991

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-07

Description: Photographic prints of images from one roll of film taken on 30 November 1991, mostly by Judith Binney. They record a visit she made to Ngahutoitoi Marae in Paeroa, when she was researching the life of Te Kooti. Most of the images show a group seated on the verandah of Te Awapu meeting house and feature Agnes Huiarangi, June Ngatai, Rose Okeroa, John Williams and sometimes Binney. The remaining images show John Williams at the site of Te Nui-o-te-pa house built for Te Kooti at the base of Tapu-ariki Hill on the Ohinemuri River, and one of Tapu-ariki Hill. Corresponding negatives at 35mm-98759 to 98763. Accompanying information - Some prints have descriptions by Binney on the backs. The paper packet that originally held prints and negatives, has a descriptive note by Binney and is held at PAColl-9928-06. Quantity: 10 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints

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Waddell album

Date: [Between 1900 and 1905?]

By: Waddell, Thomas, active 1976

Reference: PA1-o-508

Description: Album of views taken during the Carrington family trip up the Mokau River, circa 1900s One view show a group of ten men seated on logs, surrounded by bracken; others show river scenes, with two men punting on a canoe; other views of rowing boats, and two scenes of a river ferry. Another view, near the mouth of the river shows two larger ships (one two-masted sailing ship), loading goods from a small wharf, with a woman sitting on the sand in the right foreground. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with tan cloth cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold script; 17 x 22 cm

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Negative of images showing Ringatu house at Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula

Date: Apr 1984

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-98168-F

Description: Photographs of a Ringatu meeting house at Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula, taken at Easter (April) 1984, probably by Judith Binney. Prints from these negatives are at PAColl-9929-04-1 and 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler film negative, 35mm

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Negative of images showing Ringatu house at Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula

Date: Apr 1984

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-98169-F

Description: Photographs of a Ringatu meeting house at Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula, taken at Easter (April) 1984, probably by Judith Binney. Prints from these negatives are at PAColl-9929-04-3 and 4 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler film negative, 35mm

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Photographic prints showing a Ringatu house at Tairua, and a scene at Taneatua Valley

Date: Easter 1984

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-04

Description: Four photographs taken in Easter (April) 1984 of a Ringatu meeting house at Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula. Corresponding negatives are at 35mm-98167 to 98170. One photograph taken in May 1984 of a scene in the Taneatua Valley, Whakatane district. Caption written by Binney on the back of the print reads: 'House with rainbow Taneatua valley (where Rua used to live) (One of the [Biddles?]) All photographs probably taken by Judith Binney. Accompanying information - The paper packet that originally held these prints has a descriptive note by Binney and is held at PAColl-9928-04. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints

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Te Hau Hau standing outside King Tawhiao's whare puni at Te Kuiti

Date: 1885

From: Hawkins, C T, fl 1976 :Photographs, mainly New Zealand scenes by the Burton Brothers

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA7-36-25

Description: Photograph of Te Hau Hau wearing a headband with two huia feathers at the front and with a blanket over his shoulders. He is standing behind a fence which has been erected in front of the verandah (mahau) of King Tawhiao's whare puni at Te Kuiti. Photograph taken by Alfred Burton in Jun 1885. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3606 - Te Hau Hau at Te Kuiti - King Country. Burton Bros, Dunedin. Closer view of same image at PA7-36-26 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. Physical Description: Albumen print 20 x 14.5 cm on mount 28.8 x 22.5 cm

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[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :Architecture New Zealandic. 3 or 4 ft high to the eaves l...

Date: 1843

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: A-208-003

Description: A Maori meeting house, (a wharenui) seen from the front, looking past a picket fence at the front porch towards the front wall, with a door and single window. Probably sketched on Ashworth's trip up the Waikato and Waipa rivers, December 1843. On the same page as a watercolour of Pepepe, Waikato. On the same sheet as A-208-002, a larger view of Pepepe Mission station Other Titles - Zealand Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pen and sepia wash 50 x 126 mm Provenance: Purchased Sotheby's auction, London, 1966

Manuscript

Papers re Wharenui (a)

Date: 1966

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-024

Description: Contains a contract between architects and Ngati Tuwharetoa on building the wharenui 'Pukawa' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Audio

Interview with Shirley Spurr

Date: 20 June 1993 - 20 Jun 1993

From: Women in a Mining Town, Waihi 1883-1993, Oral History Project

By: Spurr, Shirley Muriel, 1930-

Reference: OHInt-0067/068

Description: Shirley Spurr (nee Sparke) born Waihi. Outlines family background - mother worked at the Golden Cross, a dry hotel opened by Miss Stapleton - father was born at the Kopu Hotel in Thames which his parents had built. On leaving school worked in office at Waihi Hospital before travelling around New Zealand. Recalls class distinction amongst children when growing up. Recalls father worked in a mine as a contractor, never underground. Mentions strike - father was a mounted picket which she describes. Talks about Kopu school which father attended - 400 Maori children and 4 white children. Mentions Jerry Tukaki who was father's best friend. Backgrounds involvement with local marae committee and describes duties. Explains the importance of the Tainui canoe in the Waihi area. Talks in detail about Maori medicines. Shirley is a marriage celebrant and runs an up-market boutique with a wide clientele. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Waihi Other - limited biographical information available Interviewer(s) - Rose MacBeth Venue - Waihi Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-005869A; OHV-0265C Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 videocassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 45 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available AB-1276.