Girl Guides

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Photographer unknown :Photographs of the Royal Tour 1927

Date: 1927

Reference: PA-Group-00431

Description: Views of the 1927 Royal Tour of New Zealand by the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Includes displays viewed and events attended by the royal couple, as well as travelling between towns by car and train. Places visited include: the Royal New Zealand Air Force at Wigram airport, Canterbury University, the view over Lyall Bay from Truby King's house, Dunedin war memorial and the war memorial at Waitaki Boys' High School, Government House in Wellington. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-048049 to 048258, 049253 to 049455, 1/2-175202 to 175220 Quantity: 386 b&w original negative(s) glass. 27 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 2002. Reference number changed from PAColl-6909 to PA-Group-00431 in 2009.

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Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Nineteen cartoons published in the Whangarei Report and the Chris...

Date: 1983 - 1985

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-036/054

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. English royals sell off surplus New Zealand gifted wedding presents. New economy-fare airlines hit the skys. People encouraged to talk to their plants. Vehicle license fees up by 93%. Claims that human water-births would contribute to world peace.. Father's Day now celebrated during school holidays. Public response to grocery price-freeze. Maori rugby tours avoid arguements over racially selected teams. Two men muse over the reason for burning Guy Fawkes. Protesting at Waitangi on Wantangi Day. New Zealand fear of nuclear warships accelerates. Airlines begin serving liquor on board flights. Test-tube baby experiments have been approved in Auckland. People consider the 1984 'end of the world' scenario. Marsden Refinery workers return to work after their strike. Marsden Refinery workers strike. The Muldoon National Government calls a snap election amidst the Marsden Refinery strike. New Zealand resistance against the a USA Navy warship. Patients in the hospital outpatients get their respective wounds dealt to following protests for and against rugby tours and gay rights. Quantity: 19 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

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Wadestown Girl Guides

Date: 1952-1958

From: Photographs of events and activities of Girl Guides in the Wellington Region

Reference: PA1-o-1002

Description: Hikes to Titahi Bay and Crofton Downs. Much of the album is taken up with two camps held at Pauatahanui in January 1956 and January 1958. There is also a record of the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Wadestown Guide Company, 17 September 1955 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Photographer unknown: Life savers, girl guides, an Ashburton street and other scenes

Date: [ca 1920-1945]

Reference: PAColl-6962

Description: 15 images including: three of young men practising life saving skills in the sea with a rope on a winch; two of girl guides helping at a kindergarten; two of East Street, Ashburton showing the different businesses parked cars and trees opposite; a car broken down in the middle of a ford; flooding on the road to the Harihari Hotel, with cattle being driven along it; a timber camp of five tents in the bush; a house at Kennedy's Bush on Banks Peninsula ca 1920; decorated boats on the Avon River with crowds on the banks watching and Ward & Co factory in the background; Cashel Street ca 1920 busy with trafic and pedestrians; and the Free Lance offices on The Terrace, Wellington. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059480 to 059494 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s) film. 12 b&w original negative(s) glass. Physical Description: Film and glass ¼ plate negatives

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Photographs of events and activities of Girl Guides in the Wellington Region

Date: 1930-1935

From: Photographs of events and activities of Girl Guides in the Wellington Region

By: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PAColl-6790-1

Description: Images of people and activities at the Dominion Camp held at the Trentham Army Camp in 1930. This was the first nation wide jamboree held by the Girl Guides in New Zealand. There are also images of the ralley which was held in the Drill Hall Maginnity Street, Wellington which was one of the Dominion Camp events (rain had caused this venue to be used instead of Newtown Park). Two sheets of prints record different events and personalities in 1931. There is a group photograph of the Lower Hutt company outside St Jame's Church. Most of the people depicted are identified. An album bound in flour bag covers, depicts events and personalities at the camp at Trentham Race Course for the visit of Lord and Lady Baden-powell in 1935. All of the photographs in the album are by Sydney Charles Smith Quantity: 140 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Album of the St Mary's Home Guide Company, Karori, Wellington

Date: 1939-1941

From: Photographs of events and activities of Girl Guides in the Wellington Region

Reference: PA1-o-999

Description: Anzac day parade; tree planting ceremony;, camps at Waikanae (1939/1940), Ranger camp (March 1939), camp at Masterton (1941), and company hike (Labour Day 1939). Many of the activities and people are identified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Governor-General Holyoake at an awards ceremony for Scouts and Guides, Government House...

Date: 2 September 1978

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1978/3032-F

Description: Original Evening Post caption reads: "The Governor-General, Sir Keith Holyoake, put on his uniform this morning and as Chief Scout of New Zealand presented a number of awards at a ceremony in the Government House ballroom. Fifty-five Queen's Scouts and Guides received a certificate, a handshake and morning tea from Sir Keith and Lady Holyoake." Photograph taken 2 September 1978 by Ross Giblin. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Girl Guide Association of New Zealand album 3

Date: 1961-1967

From: Girl Guides Association New Zealand Inc :Photographs

Reference: PA1-f-139

Description: Photographs of leaders of the Girl Guide Association, Girl Guides, Brownies and Rangers, and various activities throughout New Zealand. The first pages show the move from old headquarter buildings in Hastings to new buildings in Christchurch, in September 1961. They include the transfer of equipment by truck and by air freight, and views of different aspects of the new premises. Later views show visiting Girl Guide leaders attending conferences and training courses; ceremonial occasions attended by Lord Cobham in 1962, and by Sir Bernard and Lady Fergusson. Lady Fergusson was the Dominion President during their term in New Zealand. One section of the album shows activities of Girl Guides and Brownies in the Cook Islands, and also in Western Samoa. A number of the camps were attended by Girl Guides from Pacific countries, with many of the Guides named in the album. Various activities undertaken by the Guides include the sale of Girl Guide biscuits, ANZAC Day commemorations, Thinking Day ceremonies, rallies, and the awards of special badges. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, labelled in blue ink on front cover `Book 2. 1961-1967' with 1963-1968 crossed out; 38 x 52 cm

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Hutson, Agnes, 1908?-1998 : Albums of guiding activities and events in the Wellington R...

Date: 1924-1933

By: Hutson, Agnes, 1908?-1998; Rolls, Wendy, active 2000

Reference: PAColl-6787

Description: Albums of Guide activities and personalities in the Wellington Province, compiled by Agnes Hutson. Arrangement: Albums at PA1-o-996 and PA1-o-997 Quantity: 2 album(s).

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Robertson family on holiday, Hawke's Bay Coast; Girl Guides Brownies; Mary Dick; Paddy ...

Date: [ca 1960s

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2995

Description: Transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis circa late 1960s showing the Robertson family in Napier and along the Hawke's Bay coast. Includes scenic views of the coastline and port. Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis circa late 1960s showing a group of Girl Guides Brownies on a trip to the zoo, location unknown. Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis circa 1960s showing portraits of New Zealand television announcer and broadcaster Mary Dick; radio presenter Paddy O'Donnell; and diplomat and politician, Hugh Templeton. Transparencies showing portraits of Hugh Templeton are continued at PA12-2996. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies.

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Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Eighteen cartoons published in the Whangarei Report and the Chris...

Date: 1996 - 1998

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-124/141

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. No mad cow disease in New Zealand, hospital waiting lists, do-it-yourself operations, selling body parts, coalition negotiations, skills required to be a politician, police officers leave the force in record numbers, proposals to raise the school leaving age and lower the drinking age, decision making on the home front, government asset sales, Black Caps perform poorly, sea pollution, anti-baldness pills may decrease men's libido, barflys discuss the government's poor performance, cost of living and restructuring. Quantity: 14 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

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Albums of guiding activities and events in the Wellington Region

Date: 1930-1933

From: Hutson, Agnes, 1908?-1998 : Albums of guiding activities and events in the Wellington Region

Reference: PA1-o-997

Description: Album opens with images of the ralley of Girl Guides and Boy Scouts held at the Basin Reserve, Wellington, 28 February 1931, for the visit of Lord and Lady Baden Powell. The rest are records of camps and trips, one of which is the Provincial Ranger camp held at Trentham Christmas/New Year 1932-1933 Quantity: 1 album(s).

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Burgin, Annie Mona, 1903-1985 : Letters and report

Date: Feb 1946-Jan 1947

By: Burgin, Annie Mona, 1903-1985

Reference: MS-Papers-6900

Description: The letters, addressed to `Dear everyone', contain an account of her activities and experiences in England and Europe. For most of 1946 she was based in England undertaking her tour of the German displaced persons camps during June, July and early August. She also attended an International Commissioners Conference in Switzerland in September. The last letter dated 8 January 1947 was written shortly before Burgin left England to return to New Zealand. Also a chapter from an unidentified longer document headed `Overseas guiding. Miss Burgin', containing a report of her visit to England and Europe described in the above letters. In 1946 Burgin led a Guide International Service team to work among young people in the camps for displaced people in Europe Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs C Landels, Auckland, 2000

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Guides Wellington : Records

Date: 1919-2001

By: Guides Wellington; Carter, Ethyl, active 1920-1987

Reference: ATL-Group-00884

Description: Wellington Provincial Executive Committee minute books (Feb 1924-Aug 1926, Sep 1926-1999); log book of the 5th Masterton (Weraiti) Company of Girl Guides (3 Mar 1928-Oct 1954); log books for the Brooklyn Company Group (1944), the Ranger Camp, Trentham (1932-1933), for the Wadestown Company (1942-1955) and annual reports (1924-1999). Includes a sound recording of an interview with Ethel Carter and transcript by Wendy Rolls. Also St Paul's Rangers Company log book, 1931-1935, 1st Lower Hutt Guide Company log book, 1927-1935, 1st Lower Hutt Ranger Company log book, 1930-1932, 1st Levin Company register and log book, 1920-1931, 1919-1955, annual reports, 1945-1948 and miscellaneous papers, 1928-1967. Source of title - Supplied. Quantity: 13 folder(s). 11 volume(s). 1.31 Linear Metres. 1 box(es) (A4 box). 1 C60 cassette(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, cassette and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Two photograph albums kept by Agnes Hutson. Also six further albums and loose photographs..

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Mount Cook and the Southern Alps

Date: ca 1928

From: Musker, Doris :Photograph albums and slides

Reference: PA1-o-1007

Description: Commercial tourist photographs of the Heritage, Mount Cook, Mount Sefton, Lake Pukaki, the Tasman and Hochstetter glaciers, the Red Lake on Mount Sebastopol. Other prints record a trip into the mountains by a group of gym clad school girls and their adult minders. These include the group eating near a stone built camp fire, crossing a swing foot bridge, and climbing an ice cliff Other unidentified images include girl guide groups, portraits of girls, more school girls, an interior view of of a sitting room fire place, and a house and a sea view at Plimmerton. Wellington City is represented by the Kelburn Cable Car terminus and the Skyline Tearooms. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Guide events and activities, Wellington Region

Date: 1930-1932

From: Photographs of events and activities of Girl Guides in the Wellington Region

Reference: PA1-o-1000

Description: This album appears to have been compiled by a Hutt Valley Girl Guide. There are photographs of a camp held at Porirua in 1927/28, of the Dominion ralley held at Trentham Army Camp in 1930, of the gathering at the Basin Reserve Wellington at time of the visit of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell in 1931, and a Christmas camp held at Wanganui in January 1932 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Girl Guide Association of New Zealand album 4

Date: 1967-1972

From: Girl Guides Association New Zealand Inc :Photographs

By: Orr, Russell William, 1916-1977; Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-140

Description: Photographs of leaders of the Girl Guide Association, Girl Guides, Brownies and Rangers, and various activities throughout New Zealand. Leaders from other countries including Pacific Islands, Japan and Korea, attending conferences and training courses in New Zealand; and ceremonial occasions attended by Lady Fergusson; by Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne; and by the Commonwealth Chief Commissioner, Mrs D Parker-Bowles. Activities include Thinking Day, Anzac Day ceremonies, and the sale of Girl Guide biscuits. One section shows Girl Guides and Brownies in the Cook Islands. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark blue cover, with chalk lettering `1967-1972'; 38 x 52 cm

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Inward correspondence - R

Date: 1929-1941

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-21

Description: Includes letters about Maori research, Maori language, whaikorero, the naming of a Girl Guides building `Topuni', land claims, a wine purchase order, personal correspondence from family members regarding whakapapa and other family matters, a letter from a Maori Waitara author in 1888, correspondence letters from his students and a request from the Radio Broadcasting Company of New Zealand for the continuation of his radio seminars and presentations on Maori genre Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts (some with holograph annotations) Processing information: Not all names have been indexed.

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Panoramic view of Basin Reserve on occasion of Girl Guides and Boy Scouts' welcome to L...

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

By: Thomson, Richard John James, 1890-1977

Reference: PA6-513

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - "Girl Guides" and Boy Scouts Welcome to Lord Baden Powell Wellington Photo. by R.J. Thomson. 36 Kauri St Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Panoramic print

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Dunedin Evening Star: Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York 1927

Date: 1927

By: Evening star (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-6892

Description: 135 views of the tour of New Zealand made by the Duke and Duchess of York in 1927. The majority are of parades and displays attended by them including performances by Maori. Also included are a number of images of the convoy of cars passing through rural areas and the couple at war memorials such as the cenotaph in Dunedin and the Hall of Memories at Waitaki Boys High School. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-037790 to 037924, 105745, 105749 to 105762, and 105764 to 105767 Quantity: 154 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives