Goldmining settlement in Skippers Canyon.
Skippers
Lower Hutt Public Library :One photograph of Adelaide Road, Wellington and 16 postcards...
By: War Memorial Library (Lower Hutt, N.Z.); Davis, Dennis, active 1989
Reference: PAColl-1169
Description: Images of Maori and scenic images of New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 11 colour photo-mechanical print(s) and. 5 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) in one envelope.
McGee, John :Photographs and postcards of New Zealand scenes :Postcard of New Zealand M...
Date: 192-
By: McGee, John, active 1991
Reference: PAColl-2102
Description: Towns, lakes, rivers in North and South Island locations The leaves originally formed an album Quantity: 25 album leaves containing 90 photographs. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Provenance: Album leaves are from an album compiled by Ivy McGee
Miscellaneous research notes
Date: [1950s-1970s]
From: Dollimore, Edward Stewart, 1904-1973 : Papers
Reference: 83-145-107
Description: Includes `Awapuni newsletter', Jun 1977 (Palmerston North); notes on route from Wanaka to Cromwell; correspondence re naming of Skippers; extracts from book on Te Aroha by Dr Alfred Wright, 1887, and other extracts; drafts Quantity: 1 folder(s).
New Zealand scenery - Otago Region
Date: 1941-1958
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Roberts, Jack Debnam Stewart, 1891-1980; Weigel, William George, 1890-1980; Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-177
Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, ca 1941-1958 Main street of Arrowtown, church and cottage; homestead on road between Kingston & Queenstown with Remarkables behind; road construction on the Kingston-Lake Wakatipu Road; road into Arrowtown; Crown Range road (showing Jaguar XK150 Fixed Head Coupe); rural scene in Maungawera Valley between Lake Wanaka & Hawera, 1941; Kingston Railway Station and train; opendeck bus in Routeburn Valley; Cecil Peak from shores of Lake Wakatipu. Scottish bard at one end of Signal Hill memorial, Dunedin Lake Hayes; Mount Aspiring from North-East; Clutha River; Skippers Bridge; Thames Street, Oamaru looking south; aerial view of Dunedin looking south from railway station; sunken iris garden at Dunedin Botanical Gardens, 1958; mist over over Dunedin as seen from Southern Motorway. Photographers include: W H Raine, W G Weigel, J D S Roberts & R V Francis Smith Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Photographs and postcards relating to the Edward Barber family
Date: ca 1900 - ca 1920
From: Marchant, Barbara Angus, 1915-2011:Photographs
Reference: PAColl-1959
Description: Includes photographs of the family of Edward Barber and scenic views of New Zealand Quantity: 100 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 photocopy/ies.
Slides of Wellington and St Bathans :Prints, postcards, newspaper clippings, ephemera a...
Date: 1960, 1964-1965, 1967, 1969, 1970-1980
From: Heine, Lynette Sibyl :Slides of Wellington and St Bathans :Prints, postcards, newspaper clippings, ephemera and souvenirs of Europe
Reference: PAColl-1161-2
Description: Quantity: 400 colour lantern slide(s) (approximately) in one box.
David Luke album 2
Date: 1940s to 1950s
From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints
Reference: PA1-o-273
Description: Album of photographs relating to historian David M Luke, including family and friends, and various trips around New Zealand. Names listed above are of people identified in the album. A number of sequences show a Yorkshire (?) terrier named Buff. David Luke lived at 84 Bolton Street for many years, and a number of photographs are taken inside the house and in the garden. Another house which is photographed inside and out is at 62 Golders Road, Upper Hutt. Several images show Dean Gibson, at 84 Bolton Street, and at the Deanery. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled `Photographs'; 27.5 x 35.0 cm
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Brick poles for the claim at Mother Rooneys shant...
Date: 1868
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Banks Peninsula, Skippers Pass, Mt Peel, Rakaia, and Central Otago, 1868 to 1879]
Reference: E-032-1-020
Description: Horses with long poles attached to their saddles Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 91 x 123 mm
Woodridge, G Charles, fl 1902-1903 :Journal
Date: 8 Oct 1902-3 May 1903
By: Woodridge, G Charles, active 1902-1903
Reference: MS-Group-0912
Description: Woodridge sailed to New Zealand in Oct 1902 and in his journal describes his voyage on the ss `Papanui' visiting the Spain, Tenerife, the Cape of Good Hope and Tasmania en route, his travels through New Zealand, his departure and voyage back to England on the `Rimutaka' via Cape Horn, Uruguay. He writes of his daily activities, the people he met, the various sights, social life and customs of the places visited and he has included in the volume stamps from the various ports they visited, photographs, pen drawings, dried plants, maps and a huia feather. His itinerary is summarised at the end of the book which also includes a brief address list of persons met and rough abstract of expenses. Woodridge visited Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Auckland, Helensville, Dargaville, Kaihu, Mangawhare, Maropui, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Pipiriki, Palmerston North, Pohangina, Christchurch, Dunedin, Queenstown, Paradise, Skippers, Wanaka, Alexandra, Lawrence, Christchurch, Springfield, Otira, Reefton, Nelson and Picton A telegram and two greetings cards were also with the journal Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (111 pages). 1 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, photographs and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Two photographs, one of Woodridge, the other of a family group with the name Mrs Forbes written on it. Throughout the text are inserted photographs, stamps and drawings
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :A packer on Skippers. May 1879
Date: 1868
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Banks Peninsula, Skippers Pass, Mt Peel, Rakaia, and Central Otago, 1868 to 1879]
Reference: E-032-1-021
Description: Looking up a rocky path among mountains, with two men walking away, one carrying a large load Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 91 x 123 mm
Tidball, John Malcolm, b 1929 :New Zealand; a portfolio of six sketches / by John Tidba...
Date: 1986
By: Tidball, John, 1929-
Reference: A-244-113/118
Description: Includes: Mitre Peak, Milford Sound Acheron Accommodation House, Marlborough Hole in the Rock, Cape Brett Lighthouse Rock, Skippers Rd Mount Ngauruhoe Whangarei Falls Each print is captioned with Biblical excerpts. There is a reproduction of Mitre Peak, Milford Sound on the front cover. Signed at lower left of the image. Quantity: 1 portfolio with six photolithographs. Physical Description: Portfolio, 237 x 176 mm, of six black and white photolithographs, each 68 x 210 mm.
Queenstown Lakes district and Wairakei thermal area
Date: 1966
From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs
Reference: PA12-8522
Description: Includes - Lake Manapouri. Lake Kanieri. View of the Shotover River from Skippers Bridge. Gaultheria in fruit, Skippers. Waiho River. Unidentified people on the porch of a house. Wairakei thermal area and geothermal power project, 1966. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Views of New Zealand
Date: 1970-1974
From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs
Reference: PA12-8515
Description: Scenic views of New Zealand. These include views of hills, mountains, rivers, rural buildings, and tussock grassland. Places identified are - Skippers. Coronet. Lindis Pass. Seven views of Milford Sound. There are about seven photographs of natural textures and colours - Snow on grass, brick coloured rock, and unidentified weathered surfaces. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Saddle of the Colonel going over to Skippers. [18...
Date: 1893
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] November 1893
Reference: E-031-q-2-010
Description: A back view of two heavily-laden horses on a steep and narrow track amidst mountains. 'Snow on track', 'Snow and tussock', 'dull grey [sky] snow falling' noted around the edges of the view Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing in sketchbook, page size 151 x 218 mm
Photographs of Skippers, Shotover River, Mt Earnslaw, Humboldt Range and Arrowtown
From: Bathgate, Alexander William, 1881-1961 :Collection of photographic prints, negatives and lantern slides
Reference: PAColl-3001-13
Description: Quantity: 44 b&w original photographic print(s).
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :On the Skippers Track. [1875?]
Date: 1875
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1875, 1880]
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference: E-015-012
Description: Mountain peaks, with a narrow track winding around a hill towards the summit Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 132 x 206 mm
McGill, David : Photographs of "Ghost towns"
Date: 1978
Reference: PAColl-6989
Description: Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-068958 to 068968 and 069024 to 069057 Quantity: 13 b&w original negative(s).
Salmon album 5
Date: [Between 1943 and 1965]
From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints
By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference: PA1-q-201
Description: Album of photographs; many are contacts from 35mm film, some are prints, taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1943 and 1965. Consists mainly of trips, including camping trips, in the North Island and the South Island of New Zealand. Some are related to his zoological and botanical interests, including photographs of "vegetable sheep" (cushion plants that grow in New Zealand's mountain ranges (Raoulia australis)); and wetas. Others relate to his interest in photography. One trip shows members of the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society at a camp at Dawson Falls (Mount Egmont); and another shows members of the Photographic Society of New Zealand attending a convention at Queenstown in 1956. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with cream cover, Cobra ring binder; 30 x 24 cm
Creator unknown :Photograph of a group on board a gold dredge near Skippers, Queenstown
Date: [193-?]
Reference: PAColl-8201
Description: View of a group of people standing on board a gold dredge (possibly the Maori Point Dredge) on the water near Skippers in Queenstown. Photograph taken circa 1930s, by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.1 x 16 cm
Group on board a gold dredge near Skippers, Queenstown
Date: [193-?]
From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
Reference: MNZ-1267-1/4-F
Description: View of a group of people standing on board a gold dredge (possibly the Maori Point Dredge) on the water near Skippers in Queenstown. Photograph taken circa 1930s, by an unidentified photographer. Other - Published in "Making New Zealand" Vol 1, No 8, page 11 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - On original negative: 3074A Relationship complexity - See also PAColl-8201 for `B' image in this 3074 series by an unknown photographer Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative