Islands - New Zealand

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1975

Description: Includes calendars: Seatrans Consolidated (NZ) Limited, December 1974-January 1976. (Art work is six colour reproductions of plates from Walter Buller's `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' supplied by the Turnbull Library). (2 copies). Palmerston North 1975 Calendar. (Art work consists of six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). (2 copies). Chatham Islands Jockey Club Centennial, 1874-1974 - December 1974-January 1976. (Six reproductions of colour photographs of Chatham Islands scenes by an unidentified photographer). (2 copies). Wellington 1975 Calendar. (Six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). The National Bank of Australasia Ltd. (Art work consists of 13 colour prints of suburban scenes in early Australia from 1827-1885 by various artists). The Pelorus Press Ltd [Auckland] - December 1974-January 1976, plus a calendar for 1976 in small print at the back. Auckland City Art Gallery: calendar for August 1975 to July 1976. (Art work is a colour reproduction of `Fishing in the Spring' by Vincent Van Gogh). Quantity: 7 calendars, and 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1963

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6425

Description: A trip to Great Barrier Island. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1954-1973

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 :Photographs relating to family and scientific interests

Reference: PAColl-8799-14

Description: View of a gannet colony photographed by Charles Fleming in 1954. Aerial view of Egmont National Park. Contact prints of the Auckland Islands photographed by R H Taylor in 1973. Aerial views of the Western Chain of the Snares Islands. A tuatara, unidentified landscape views, a duck, and sea gulls. Larger prints of the Auckland Islands by R H Taylor can be found in PAColl-8799-14 under Enderby Island. Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1984-1985

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6577

Description: Nettle (Urtica australis), rock formation, and hut, Rangatira (South East) Island, Chatham Islands (21 October 1984). Orchid (Cynbidium variety), York Bay, Lower Hutt (10 October 1985). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.

Date: 1983-1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6504

Description: Bellbird and nest of chicks, Kapiti island, November 1984. Birds on the Chatham Islands, photographed in October 1983. These include: Weka. Chatham Island Robin (Black Robin). Little Blue Penguin (Korara). White-fronted Tern (Tara). Chatham Island Tomtit. Shore Plover (Tuturuata). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: May 1944-November 1944

By: Sorensen, John Herman, 1905-1982; Brooke-White, Julia Stace, 1942-

Reference: PAColl-8822

Description: Photographs of vegetation on Raoul Island, taken in 1944 by John Herman Sorensen. Publication note - Published in: W R Sykes. (1977). Kermadec Islands flora : an annotated check list. Wellington: New Zealand Dept of Scientific and Industrial Research Source of title - Title supplied by Library Sorensen was a member of the new Zealand Goverment's Cape Expedition to the Auckland islands, Campbell Island, and the Kermadec Islands during the Second World War. Though the main purpose of the expedition was coast watching for German and Japanese activity in these areas, a number of scientists were members of the expedition teams. This allowed study of the geology, climate, life and environment of New Zealand's subantarctic islands and the Kermadecs over a five year period. Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: They were given to Bill Sykes by Sorensen for use in his 1977 book on Kermadec flora. Sykes gave them to Julia Brooke-White in 2004.

Date: 21 October 1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6574

Description: Chatham Island forget-me-not (Myosotidium hortensia) in flower on Rangatira (South East) Island, Chatham Islands (21 October 1984). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.

Date: 1969. 1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6509

Description: New Zealand birds include: Nankeen heron, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt (1984). New Zealand pigeon, York Bay, Lower Hutt (1984). Yellow eyed penguin, Codfish Island (March 1986). Westland black petrel, Punakaiki (1984). Saddleback at its nest, Kapiti Island (November 1984). Flower of Poor Knights lily, York Bay, Lower Hutt (1969). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: [ca1940]-1973

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 :Photographs relating to family and scientific interests

Reference: PAColl-8799-12

Description: A regatta on the Waikato River. Margaret (Peg) Fleming and other people outside an unidentified house in the country. Depressions in a paddock where Maori had built houses and storage pits. Aerial views of the Western Chain of the Snares Islands taken by the RNZAF during Sortie 190, on the 16th of January 1967. Aerial views of unidentified sub-Antarctic Islands. Landscapes showing geological features, especially thermal activity. Photographs of geological features on Enderby Island (Auckland Islands). Birds. A fossil Nautiloid. Quantity: 126 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1925-2005

From: Tiller, Eileen, active 1957-2014: Collection

Reference: PAColl-8991

Description: Photographs relating to Anders Hansen. These include a trip to the Auckland Islands on the Government steamer,`Hinemoa' in 1925. Mrs Hamiora's house in Taupo photographed in 1974. Maori artifacts collected by Anders Hansen's family when he was lighthouse keeper at Little Papanui Inlet from 1916 to 1919. In 2005 the Maori artifacts were sold to the Otago Museum where they now form the Anders/Tiller Collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-231014-F to 1/2-231020-F. 35mm-84439 to 35mm-84441. 1/4-114246-F. Quantity: 6 b&w copy negative(s). 3 colour original negative(s) strips with 8 images. 3 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour original negative(s).

Date: 1963

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6426

Description: A trip to Great Barrier Island. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1969-1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6517

Description: View of Kapiti Straight from Kapiti Island (January 1983). Dawn over Lake Ellesmere (1969). Coloured photograph of Tommy Solomon and his father. Views of the Chatham Islands (October 1984) include: Views from and of, the cliffs of the south coast of Chatham Island. Unloading the Holmglen, Chatham Island. `The Slump' Chatham Island. Thinomis Bay, South East Island. Seal colony, South East Island. Mineral-stained terraces, South East Island. Skua midden and Pyramid Rock, South East Island. Coastal view South East Island. Regenerating forest, South East Island. Yellow salt flats, South East Island. Fishing boat viewed from shore, South East Island. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1954, 1979

From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 :Photographs of the Chatham Islands

Reference: PAColl-9878

Description: John Yaldwyn's photographs taken during a scientific expedition to the Chatham Islands, January-February 1954. Includes - Views of the Chatham Islands. Sea life. Coastal cliffs and rock beaches. Moriori graves, Manukau Point, Chatham Island. Sea animals caught at 300 fathoms. John Yaldwyn on board the New Zealand Research Vessal `Tangaroa,' January 1979. Quantity: 53 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 14 Oct - 17 Nov 2005

From: Royal Society of New Zealand Wellington Branch oral history project

By: Brownlie, Zoe Madeleine, 1982-; Meads, Michael John, 1938-; Persse, Robert, active 2000-2011

Reference: OHInt-1008-11

Description: Interview with Mike (Michael) Meads, born in London in 1938. Refers to his parents who died when he was young, childhood, the war, boarding school, and the Channel Islands. Outlines moving to Melbourne, Australia where he worked for a time in the Department of Social Services. Talks about moving to New Zealand, working on a farm near Gisborne and later farming near Marton 1962-1969. Discusses working for the Ecology Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) from 1969 and his interest in skinks, geckos and bats. Talks about working on possums in rata trees and trapping moths. Discusses his main interests - giant wetas, transferring them to Maud Island after rats and mice were removed. Comments on other endangered invertebates including land snails and weevils, and work on offshore islands. Refers to his book 'Forgotten fauna : the rare, endangered, and protected invertebrates of New Zealand' (DSIR Publishing, 1990). Talks about the restructuring of the DSIR into Crown Research Institutes (CRIs), and being transferred to Landcare Research. Discusses commercial surveys and lignite mining on the West Coast. Mentions the use of 1080 poison by the Department of Conservation (DOC). Comments on his retirement hobbies - vintage cars and orchids, marine invertebrates and working as a fisheries officer. Refers to museums, Darwin and the Galapagos Islands. Reflects on his career with the DSIR, communicating with lay people and conservation. Mentions belief in oneself, observation, lateral vision and interpretation. Interviewer(s) - Zoe Brownlie Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-023170 - OHC-023172 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s) OHA-7608 (handwritten summary). 1 interview(s). 2.28 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-7608 (handwritten summary). Colour photograph of Mike Meads (2005) Search dates: 2005

Date: November 1987

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

Reference: PA1-q-1156

Description: Views of the coasts, countryside, settlements, and high points of Chatham Island photographed by Michael King in November 1987. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1900]-1993

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

Reference: PA12-10603

Description: Two moden Moriori, and an historical photograph of Moriori in the porch of a house. The rest of the images are views of Chatham Island, its geological formations, countryside, forest, birds, and an unidentified house. These slides were used by Michael King for a lecture on the Chatham Islands. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. 1 b&w copy transparency/ies b&W copy transparency/ies.

Date: 1890-1998

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

By: Mattner, Joachim, active 1985-2001

Reference: PA1-o-1829

Description: Album compiled by Joe Mattner in 2001 for Michael King. The photographs relate to the German missionary on Chatham Island, Johannes Gottfried Engst (1819-1910), the restoration of his grave in Te One cemetery in 1985 by Joe Mattner, and the cleaning up of the cemetery in 1998. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1994

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

Reference: PA12-10605

Description: Views of Chatham Island, its people, visitors, coasts and an unidentified house. Quantity: 17 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1886-1999

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

By: Mattner, Joachim, active 1985-2001

Reference: PA1-o-1830

Description: Album compiled by Joe Mattner in 2001 for Michael King. The photographs all relate to the stone house built by German missionary, Johannes Gottfried Engst, below Maunganui basalt outcrop on Chatham Island. Most are exterior views that include details showing the exterior condition of the structure. There is one interior view of the cellar and the ladder giving access to and from it. There are also views of the house and the surrounding countryside. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1880s]-1993

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

Reference: PA12-10602

Description: Some views of the Catham islands dating from 1993. These include shell middens in sand cliffs, modern Moriori flanking a statue of Tommy Solomon, unidentified township, unidentified island (possibly Mangere), and people gathered at an unidentified event. The rest are copies of historical photographs of Moriori dating from ca 1880s to 1930s. These slides were used by Michael King for a lecture on the Chatham Islands. Quantity: 12 colour original transparency/ies. 12 b&w copy transparency/ies b&W copy transparency/ies.