Erua

Date: [1940-1945]

From: Efford, Lincoln Arthur Winstone, 1907-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0445-70

Description: Comprises typed and hand-written letters from conscientious objectors to Efford, with typed replies attached. The letters contain lists of conscientious objectors at various prison camps, as well as descriptions of prison routine and conditions; a hand-drawn map of Ruapehu district showing location of prison camps, prison farms and surrounding area; and a July 1947 edition of ‘Methodist Messenger of Feilding Circuit’. Very few of the correspondents have signed their letters by name, however many have been identified on separate slips of paper, possibly by Morva Efford, Lincoln Efford's wife, and/or Lincoln Efford. Identified correspondents include James Chapple, Reverend Roger Taylor, Dick Kelly, Bruce Osborne, Murray Osborne, Charles Ronald Howell, Chuck Beswick, Bill Kelly, Reverend Charles Hailwood, Len Suttie, Jack Rogers, Jack Bayley, and Allan Yates. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: The folder includes slips handwritten by Efford and/or his wife identifying correspondents. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Title, scope and contents, and indexing terms changed or enhanced August 2022. Not all names associated with this item have been indexed.

Date: 1924 - 1935

From: [New Zealand State Forest Service]: Selection of maps with manuscript additions

By: New Zealand. State Forest Service; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Neill, William Thomson, 1864-1943

Reference: MapColl-832.18gcrc/1924-35/Acc.53926

Description: Base Lands & Survey cadastral map showing parts of State Forest numbers 67 and 97 in the Manganui survey district, also shows Kaitieke survey district, Erua, Waimarino, Tongariro National Park and Manganui a te ao River. There is a key to State Forest and provisional State Forests. "Certified correct under Section 25 of the Forests Act 1921-1922" [signed William Thomson Neill] "Surveyor General 9.12.24" "Part State Forests Numbers 67 and 97" "Manganui survey district" "111/5" Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - Certified correct under Section 25 of the Forests Act 1921-1922, [signed William Thomson Neill] Surveyor General 9.12.24" Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, linen-backed, hand-coloured with manuscript annotations in pen and ink, scale [ca.1:15 840], 74 x 73.4 cm

Date: 1985-1987

From: Plunkett, Geoffrey M, active 1985-2022: Research relating to chaffinch song

Reference: MS-Papers-12739-16

Description: Contains a selection of sonograms of chaffinch song recordings from Mangahuehu and Erua. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Arrived at Library in the second of two oblong boxes bound with red electrical tape. These two boxes and other papers were together inside a plastic storage container. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sonograms Transfers: Sonograms originally housed together in box now at MS-Papers-12739-13 to MS-Papers-12739-18. Search dates: 1985 - 1987 Processing information: Sonograms rehoused for reasons of preservation and storage.

Date: 1985-1987

From: Plunkett, Geoffrey M, active 1985-2022: Research relating to chaffinch song

Reference: MS-Papers-12739-14

Description: Contains sonograms of chaffinch song recordings made in Erua and Okere. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Arrived at Library in the second of two oblong boxes bound with red electrical tape. These two boxes and other papers were together inside a plastic storage container. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sonograms Transfers: Sonograms originally housed together in box now at MS-Papers-12739-13 to MS-Papers-12739-18. Search dates: 1985 - 1987 Processing information: Sonograms rehoused for reasons of preservation and storage.

Date: 1985-1986

From: Plunkett, Geoffrey M, active 1985-2022: Research relating to chaffinch song

Reference: MS-Papers-12739-02

Description: Fortran coding forms for field recordings of chaffinch song made by in Ruapehu District, Taupo District, Rotorua District, and Waikato District, from Karioi, Mangaehuehu, and Ohakune in the south to Rotoehu in the north. Part of Geoffrey M Plunkett's research undertaken as part of a masters thesis at Auckland University. Forms organised by location. Also a hand-drawn table showing number of memes at each site and an unused piece of Royal Ontario Museum letterhead Title transcribed from item. Arrangement: Arrived at Library in an unmarked cardboard file box. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter with mss annotations

Date: [ca 1950s-1970s]

From: Ingle, Alfred John, 1917-2003 :Colour slides of New Zealand and a world trip

Reference: PA12-6956

Description: Photographs of Central North Island scenes, taken ca 1950s-1970s by John Ingle. Includes views of Makatote valley and bridge, deer at Erua, Waikune Prison, Ohakune bush area, old mill at Pokaka, Mount Ruapehu, and rail bridge at Tangiwai. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: [ca 1920-1922]

From: Jobson, Joseph Frederick, 1900-1981 :Photographs of the Horopito and Erua areas, Ruapehu district

Reference: PAColl-10021-1

Description: Photographs of the Horopito and Erua areas, Ruapehu district, taken circa 1920-1922 by Mr J F Jobson. Images show outdoor scenes, particularly relating to bush logging, bush railways, and railway bridges/viaducts. Some show evidence of the 1918 fire at Horopito. Also three images of the Horopito Post Office where Mr Jobson worked before he married, two of a group on a hunting trip, and one each of the Waimarino and Horopito railway stations. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 53 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: ca 1920s

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-019336-G

Description: Bush railway line through native bush at Erua, circa 1920s. Man unidentified. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-019339-G

Description: Bush scene at Erua, with stacks of split logs, bush railway lines, and a steam log hauler, photographed by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1920s. Persons unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1920s

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-019340-G

Description: Scene near Erua with goods carriages and dwellings, photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1920s. Probably shows Erua Bush Siding, south of Erua Station. Man unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: Identified as Erua Bush Siding by research in November 2022.

Date: Between 1912 and 1916

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0867-1/2-G

Description: Township of Erua, with the railway station and houses in the middle background, and swampy ground with flax bushes in the foreground. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, between 1912 and 1916. Original print in Godber Album Vol 101, p 47 (PA1-o-195) Inscriptions: Album page - Erua. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: Between 1912 and 1916

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0866-1/2-G

Description: Freight train and steam locomotive at Erua Railway Station. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, between 1912 and 1916. Original print in Godber Album Vol 101, p 41 (PA1-o-195) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 24 Jan 1957

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-42887

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