Presbyterian church buildings - New Zealand - Bay of Plenty Region

Date: 1873-1910

By: Lee, Bertha, 1901-1996

Reference: MS-Papers-10474

Description: A history of St John's Presbyterian Church, Rotorua and people connected with it, including family trees of some early church members Quantity: 1 folder(s) (58 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 1925 - 1961

From: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961 :[Designs for leadlight windows, ca 1925-1961]

By: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961

Reference: A-448-006

Description: Design for three stained glass window panels, showing from left to right, St John, Our Lord and St Andrew. St John holds a book and a quill, and above him is an eagle with a halo, symbolising John's soaring gospel. Christ in the middle holds a shepherd's crook and a lamb, and is surrounded by sheep. The heraldic 'lamb and flag' emblem above his head shows the lamb supporting a staff bearing a banner charged with the St George's cross. On the right, St Andrew has the white saltire against the blue background above his head, symbolising his martyrdom and indicating the flag of Scotland. Each of the panels has an area for dedication at the bottom Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - St John. Our Lord. St Andrew; Recto - centre - To be replaced by the first full size submitted [in ink on brown paper, stuck onto the middle panel); Verso - top right - Presb, Rotorua Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 420 x 330 mm Provenance: Donation: Frederick Ellis, Inglewood, 2011

Date: [1928 or 1929]

From: Mann, John, 1898-1987 :Album of photographs of Presbyterian Maori Mission activities in Tuhoe region

Reference: PA1-o-1630-07-3

Description: Group at sale of clothes, Presbyterian Mission house, Maungapohatu. Photograph taken 1928 or 1929, possibly by John Mann. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - A sale of clothes; Mission House, Maungapohatu Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 5.3 x 7.8 cm, mounted on album page 17.3 x 29 cm

Date: ca 1918

From: Henry, Annie (Sister) : Photographs owned by Sister Annie Henry

Reference: 1/2-030939-F

Description: Caption on back of file print reads: "1st mission house (Presbyterian) built by Rev H Fletcher (senior missionary at Taupo) and Rev John George Laughton at Ruatahuna. June 1918." Looks down on a cottage amongst bush. Photograph taken (June 1918?). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1910-1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001103-G

Description: View of St John's Church (Presbyterian), a wooden building with bell tower and weather vane, situated on the corner of King Street and St John Street, Opotiki. The manse can be seen on the far left. Photograph taken by William A Price after 1909 when the new church building was dedicated. Part of the Strand Series. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - St Johns Church, Opotiki. 2197. Strand Series Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches