Range to the west of Lake Wanaka.
Minaret Peaks
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Minaret Bay. [1872]
Date: 1872
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-009-2
Description: A small bay on the shore of Lake Wanaka Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - beneath image - Minaret Bay Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 96 x 157 mm
Scenes in New Zealand Album
Date: ca 1909
From: Berwick, S W (Mr) :Albums of New Zealand scenes and coastal towns
Reference: PA1-o-834
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Mt Minaret. [1872]
Date: 1872
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-006-2
Description: A view of the Minaret Peaks Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - beneath image - Mt Minaret Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 90 x 109 mm
Mair album
Date: [Between 1903 and 1906]
By: Mair, John Thomas, 1876-1959; New Zealand. Department of Tourist and Health Resorts
Reference: PA1-o-321
Description: Album of scenic photographs, chiefly taken by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department, with views of the North Island and South Island. North Island scenes include a number of tourist views of Maori, showing carved meeting houses; a group performing a haka; two women demonstrating the hongi; a young woman wearing a feather cloak, hei tiki and huia feathers, and holding a mere; a group of young boys in a haka pose; a woman smoking a pipe; a group of children bathing in a hot pool at Ohinemutu; and Mr. Nelson's carved house at Whakarewarewa. Other North Island scenes show Mount Taranaki, the Auckland wharves, Lake Waikaremoana, and a man fishing at the Ohau Channel, Rotorua. South Island views cover Lakes Wakatipu, Manapouri and Te Anau; the Tasman Glacier; peaks in the Southern Alps; Milford Sound and Mitre Peak; a team of four horses with a laden Cobb & Co coach on a ferry, crossing the Mangahua [i.e. Inangahua] River, the Lyell River Bridge and Hawks Crag, all in the Buller Gorge. The last few images are exterior and interior views of the Dunedin Railway Station soon after it was finished in 1906. Inscriptions: Album page - John T. Mair, Wellington, New Zealand Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with textured black cover, entitled `Photographs' lettered in gold; 26.0 x 31.5 cm
Union Steamship Company :Photographs of New Zealand
Date: ca 1870s-ca 1910
By: Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Valentine, James, -1880; Cottier, Charles Percy, -1950; Wilson, George Washington, 1823-1893; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Ross & Sons (Firm); New Zealand. Tourism Department
Reference: PAColl-0195
Description: Tourist photographs of the major scenic places in New Zealand Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 container(s) 214 photoprints. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Mt Aspiring from twin peaks, Mt Minaret. [1872]
Date: 1872
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-009-1
Description: View looking down onto Lake Wanaka towards Mount Aspiring Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - K Holmes; Recto - beneath image - Mt Aspiring from twin peaks Mt Minaret Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 157 x 96 mm
Tourist Department album 7
Date: [Circa 1900s]
By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department
Reference: PA1-o-500
Description: Photographs, mostly showing the West Coast of the South Island, with some showing parts of Southland, taken by the New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department circa 1900s. Most are landscapes, but some show people in the distance, including horse-drawn coaches in the Buller Gorge and Bealey Gorge; Archer's punt on the Inagahua River; two men standing outside the Malte Brun Hut; climbers on the various glaciers; and people in rowing boats on Lake Kaniere. Other Titles - New Zealand scenery Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled "New Zealand scenery" in gold lettering; 26.0 x 34.5 cm
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :East Wanaka from Mt Thorn. Mt Minaret. Decr 31st [...
Date: 1872
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-004-3
Description: Looking down on part of Lake Wanaka, with Minaret Peaks in the background Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Mt Minaret; Recto - bottom right - K Holmes - East Wanaka from Mt Thorn Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 96 x 157 mm
Programme 104: Poor little Nell in the blizzard by E M Trotter: Skipper the spaniel by ...
Date: 18 Apr 1965
From: Open Country Sound Recordings
Reference: OHInt-0002/087
Description: 'Skipper the spaniel' is a story of a spaniel dog whose intelligence was supreme. In `Poor little Nell in the blizzard' a musterer on a bus to Dunedin to spend an exciting winter with music and gaiety, has a conversation with an elderly fellow passenger who relates his experiences, as a musterer, during a hard winter on Mt Albert and the Minaret Peaks with his dog, Nell. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Interviewer(s) - Tim Elliott, reader Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington Accompanying material - Script at MS-Papers-1239, folder 26 Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0093 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 13 Minutes Duration.