Hawaii - Description and travel
Travelling to New Zealand
Date: [1938-1939]
From: Strewe, Friedrich Georg Theodor (Odo), 1910-1986 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-5921-2
Description: Comprises originals of articles written by Strewe of his journey to New Zealand with Jo Gernert and includes issue of the `Mirror' with `Paradise forever' by Strewe and cover by Gernert (1938); `A School-day in Fiji' (Mirror, Sep 1939); `A Letter from Sudetenland' (NZ woman's weekly, 1939); `The Hunters of Hawaii' (Auckland Star Week-end pictorial, 1948); and `The Observer' (12,19 Jul 1939), `Paradise behind bars; imprisoned in Honolulu on suspicion of being a spy'. Photographs by Gernett. Relationship complexity - Photocopied articles at fMS-Papers-5921-3 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Travelling to New Zealand
Date: 1918-1939
From: Strewe, Friedrich Georg Theodor (Odo), 1910-1986 : Papers
Reference: MSI-Papers-5921-1
Description: Articles by Strewe on Canada and Fiji, and one in German (subject unknown); also includes map of Alberta Wapiti sheet (1918); map of Vancouver and vicinity (Imperial Oil Ltd) (1935); official road map, Peace River highway Edmonton to Fort St John, BC (Alberta Motor Assn, 1936); map, Canadian Pacific Lines and connections with US railways (1937); and map of Edmonton and district (1935) Language - Most of the articles are in German Relationship complexity - See also MSX-4602, fMS-Papers-5921-2 and fMS-Papers-5921-3 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Maps of Edmonton, Alberta, Wapiti Sheet, Canadian Pacific lines and Vancouver
Jull, Henry Augustus, fl 1917 : Family papers
Date: 1867-1939, 2003
By: Jull, Henry Augustus, active 1917
Reference: MS-Group-1521
Description: Contains a diary kept by Henry Jull on his travels around Japan in 1917, entitled `A Trip to the East'. Henry Jull describes the trip to Japan aboard the SS `Moeraki' with troops from the 23rd and 24th New Zealand Mounteds. Following a stopover in Australia, Henry Jull transfers to the SS `Tango Maru', where he also visits the Phillipines, Hong Kong and China before arriving in Japan. Once in Japan he visits gardens, palaces and the cities of Yokohama, Kyoto, Hakone, Nagoya, Nara, Nikko and Kobe. On his return voyage to New Zealand he visits Honolulu, San Francisco and Fiji. The diary is interspersed with photographs of the trip. Also contains a family history of the Jull family compiled by Ron Meadows. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts, photographs Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts and Archives; material transfered to other sections - To Photographic Archive - 3 black and white photographs of Henry Jull in Japan and the Jull family. One photograph and postcard album from Henry Jull's trip to Japan (PA-Group-00013).
Shipboard account of voyage from New Zealand to Britain
Date: 1871
From: Pattisson, Hoel Thornthwaite : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9665-1
Description: Transcription of account by Hoel Thornthwaite Pattisson returning to England in 1871 via USA on the paddle steamer Nevada and then the Moses Taylor. Describes pastimes on board, Hawaii, San Francisco, rail travel to New York and the crossing of the Atlantic on the ship China Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Articles re travel to New Zealand
Date: [1938-1939]
From: Strewe, Friedrich Georg Theodor (Odo), 1910-1986 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5921-106
Description: Comprises typescript articles, `Keli, der Schildkroten-Jager', `Nackte A B C Schutzen', `Fidschils; Fijians bauen eine Grashutte', `Paradies hinter gittern', `Stampede', `Mokasins von elch', `Interview mit dem Minister-Prasidenten Hon M J Savage, und der Prinzessin Te Puea von Neuseeland' and `Die Schildkrotenjager von Hawaii' (in German) Language - All papers in this folder are in German Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Travelling to New Zealand
Date: [1938-1939]
From: Strewe, Friedrich Georg Theodor (Odo), 1910-1986 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-5921-3
Description: Comprises photocopies of articles written by Strewe of his journey to New Zealand with Jo Gernert and includes `Paradise forever' (Mirror, Dec 1938); `A School-day in Fiji' (Mirror, Sep 1939); `A Letter from Sudetenland' (NZ woman's weekly, 1939); `The Hunters of Hawaii' (Auckland Star week-end pictorial, 1948); and `The Observer' (12,19 Jul 1939), `Paradise behind bars; imprisoned in Honolulu on suspicion of being a spy'; `How we found the rock drawings' by Strewe and Gernert; article in German (1936); `Germans to study Polynesian race' (1937) about Strewe and Gernert in Hawaii; `Our friends were ex-cannibals' (Auckland Star week-end pictorial, 1938); `Kanadas stadt vor der wildnis', `Wetten um "Springer" und cowgirls', `Eisenbahnfahrt ins Sandsturmland' and `Ein Trapper hilit zwei greenhorns' (Berliner tageblatt, 1938). Photographs by Gernert. Language - Article on travelling through Canada in German Relationship complexity - Original articles at MSI-Papers-5921-1 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Photographs, probably taken by Genert while he and Strewe were travelling to NZ, of American indians, rodeo show, junior police officers (?US), and some, possibly, Pacific scenes
Edward H Harrison - Journal of a voyage to and from the Pacific Ocean in the ship Benj ...
Date: 1833-1834
From: Chisholm, Jocelyn Bell, 1928-2010 : Papers
By: Harrison, Edward H, active 1833-1834
Reference: MS-Papers-5297
Description: Background notes supplied by Jocelyn Chisholm include information about Harrison, the Benjamin Rush and his journal, and lists the places, ships and people mentioned in the journal The Library holds the original journal (MS-0936 and MS-Copy-Micro-0051) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 40 leaves. Physical Description: Typescript and printed map Map with places mentioned in text provided by J Chisholm
Drew, Mary Jane, fl 1856-1861 : Diary / transcribed by Cary A Marshall
Date: 1856-1861, [1950s]
By: Drew, Mary Jane, active 1856-1861
Reference: MS-Papers-7462
Description: Journal kept by Drew while sailing with her husband Captain Francis B Drew on the whaling vessel, `Francis Henrietta', leaving from from Honolulu 4 Dec 1857 and arriving back in New Bedford, 9 Apr 1861 Drew describes leaving home and the journey to reach the `Francis Henrietta' in Honolulu; her diary records ships encountered, the weather, various incidents and events, whales slaughtered, travelling in Hawaii which included hill climbing and exploring a volcano and other activities Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr Warren H Clark, Hyattsville, Maryland USA, per Ms Joan Druett, Wellington, Jun 2002
Voyage on the Mariposa (a)
Date: 1963
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers
Reference: 86-105-104
Description: File labelled `Pacific Islands dossier' with correspondence, clippings and account of the Lawlors' travels and a second with correspondence/diary notes; includes certificates, Domain of the Golden Dragon, Ruler of the 180th Meridian, for both Mr and Mrs Pat Lawlor The Lawlors were on a visit to San Francisco to see their son, Peter, and his family in 1963 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Photographs
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Hird, Edward James, 1924-2002 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-7754-1
Description: Photographs by Edward James Hird. Includes photographs from travels in Hawaii, Canada, United States, Fiji, and Norfolk Island. Also includes postcards, some delivered to Mrs Hind of Raetihi. Quantity: 93 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 item(s) of photographic ephemera.
Brett, James Warden, 1815-1846 : Journal on board the whaler Massachusetts
Date: 1836-1840
From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1038
Description: The journal has pages missing and others are almost illegible. The journal begins on 7 Dec 1836, when the whaler sailed from New Bedford. Brett describes in detail the activities of a harpooner, life on board a whaling ship in general, the other ships they `spoke', and the events experienced during their landfalls and time at sea. The journal has particularly good descriptions of Hawaii Source of title - Transcribed The whaling ship `Massachusetts' made a three-year voyage from New Bedford to the Pacific, hunting whales. The voyage included the Peruvian coast, the Galapagos and Hawaiian Islands, Guadaloupe, the Mexican coast, Juan Fernandez, Massafuero, Quiraquina and Talcahuano Bay. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 1992
Middlesborough Library collection
Date: 1833-1840
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2855
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Diary and photographs relating to a trip to Japan
Date: 19 Apr-21 Sep 1917
From: Jull, Henry Augustus, fl 1917 : Family papers
Reference: MSX-7842
Description: Diary kept by Henry Jull on his travels (for business and pleasure) around Japan in 1917, entitled `A Trip to the East'. Henry Jull describes the trip to Japan aboard the SS `Moeraki' with troops from the 23rd and 24th New Zealand Mounteds. Following a stopover in Australia, Henry Jull transfers to the SS `Tango Maru', where he also visits the Phillipines, Hong Kong and China before arriving in Japan. Once in Japan he visits gardens, palaces and the cities of Yokohama, Kyoto, Hakone, Nagoya, Nara and Kobe. Mr Jull appears to have been a businessman and trader of some sort. He notes at one point the goldfish he is bringing back to New Zealand. On his return voyage to New Zealand he visits Honolulu, San Francisco and Fiji. The diary is interspersed with photographs of the trip including a photograph of surfers in Honolulu. Quantity: 1 volume(s).
[Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor], 1790-1855 :Battesimo del ministro del re a bordo della...
Date: 1817 - 1835 - 1838 - 1820 - 1836 - 1843
From: Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843].
By: Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842
Reference: A-318-028
Description: Shows a scene on the deck of the Uranie, with a man in clerical garb, placing his hand on the head of a slightly stooping figure in European dress. The onlookers include King Kamehameha II (in hussar's uniform, probably at left) and his queens and courtiers, in European and traditional islanders' dress. The queens, Kamamalu and Kaahumanu (the dowager queen, consort of Kamehameha I) sit on two chairs at the right. Plate 126 in Domeny de Rienzi's book. In the French edition, Danvin is inscribed as the copyist. Plate 89 in Freycinet's "Voyage autour du monde" (1825), where it is attributed to Arago. Other Titles - Iles Haouai - Bapteme du ministre du Roi a bord de la Corvette francaise l'Uranie Other Titles - Iles Sandwich. Bapteme du Premier Ministre du Roi a bord de l'Uranie Other Titles - The baptism of the Prime Minister of the King of the Sandwich Islands on board the \"Uranie\" Extended Title - From G L Domeny's "Oceania o quinta parte del mondo revista geografica ed etnografica della Malesia, della Micronesia, della Polinesia e della Melanesia ...". Venezia, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1838-43. (Italian edition of his "Oceanie ...". Paris, Firmin Didot freres, 1835-36). Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 126 Arago was an artist on Freycinet's voyage in 1817-1820. According to David W Forbes' \"Encounters with Paradise\" (1992), page 71, the baptism of the High Chief Kalaimoku was the first important Christian ceremony in the Hawaiian Islands, and took place off Kawaihae, Hawaii, on 14 August 1819. It was attended by the new king Kamehameha II and his numerous wives and courtiers. The king was dressed in a blue hussar's uniform. The women seated in the chairs were the queens Kamamalu and Kaahumanu. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book.. Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm. Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane Ltd Winter Antique auction, 1997, lots 462, 463, 466, 468, and 470.
Harrison, Edward H, fl 1833-1834 : Journal of voyage to and from the Pacific Ocean in t...
Date: 1833-1834
By: Harrison, Edward H, active 1833-1834
Reference: MS-0936
Description: Kept on whaling voyage on `Benjamin Rush' from Warren, Rhode Island, with stops at Chile and Marquesas Islands; chiefly covers time spent on Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, when he was ill Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (53 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (20 cm; white vellum)
Collinson, Thomas Bernard 1822-1902 : Seven Years Service on the borders of the Pacific...
Date: 1843-1850,1892-1894
By: Collinson, Thomas Bernard, 1822-1902
Reference: MS-Group-1623
Description: Describes in detail, with illustrations by himself and others, trip to Hong Kong with artillery and sapper detachments, to Sydney and Wellington, where he lived at Wellington, took active part in fighting at Wanganui 1846-1847 and travelled through Taranaki, Wairarapa and Nelson-Picton. Includes loose documents, maps and letters, including one from Bishop Selwyn and from Maori acquaintances including Tamihana Te Rauparaha and Mete Kingi 1847-1852. Describes members of Wellington society 1848-1850. Lists Maori tribes and population figures. Describes Tasmania on voyage home. Volume 2 describes return voyage to England and describes Tahiti, Hawaii, San Francisco, Acapulco and Panama. Relationship complexity - Vol 1 purchased at Sotheby's, Nov 1970; copy of Vol 2 provided by John Howell Books, San Francisco, 1971 (Acc 143,936-7); original of Vol 2 purchased from William Reese Company, United States of America, Jul 2006 (A2006-159) Relationship complexity - See also Collinson's letters at MS-Papers-1038, and his sketches held in the Drawing and Prints Collection. Quantity: 3 volume(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (40 cm; 35 cm; green buckram) (also a photocopy of vol two) Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Sketches from vol 2. Includes illustrations and maps
Dampier, Robert, 1800-1874 : To the Sandwich Islands on HMS Blonde
Date: 1824-1825
By: Dampier, Robert, 1800-1874
Reference: MS-Papers-1781
Description: Photocopy of a diary kept by Dampier on a voyage onb HMS `Blonde' from England to Hawaii, describing flora, fauna, customs, personalities; included calls at Valparaiso, Calleo and the Gallapagos Islands Publication - Forms first 67 pages of `To the Sandwich Islands on HMS Blonde' (Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1971) Source of title - Transcribed Dampier was an artist and draughtsman Quantity: 1 folder(s) (76 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)
Voyage on the Mariposa (b)
Date: 1958-1968
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers
Reference: 86-105-105
Description: Photographs, family correspondence, copy for newspaper or magazine, 'The Round trip; sunshine - and shadow - in the Pacific paradise' and 'Pacific cruise', 'South Pacific magic; diary of New Zealand author who made the "round trip"', clippings, poems, souvenirs, Dad's diary, song with original score, 'Hail - Mariposa - Monterey' by Lawlor; diary entries for Sydney trips 1959 and 1968; certificates, 'Ruler of the Ragining Mai' for both Lawlors, and other papers The Lawlors were on a visit to San Francisco to see their son, Peter, and his family in 1963 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Includes photographs of the Lawlors at various stages of their voyage
Bloxam, Richard Rowland, 1797-1877 : Papers
Date: 1824-1826
By: Bloxam, Richard Rowland, 1797-1877
Reference: MS-Papers-0977
Description: Papers relating to the voyage of HMS Blonde from England to the Hawaiian Islands, 1824-1826. Chiefly maps and sketches, but includes passenger list and newspaper clippings. Rev Bloxam was chaplain of the ship which conveyed home the bodies of the King and Queen of Hawaii Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter (photocopies)
McLaren, James McKenzie, 1810- 1894 : A journal of the Barque Cheviot from London, whaling
Date: Nov 1831-1838, 1841-1891
By: McLaren, James McKenzie, 1810-1894
Reference: qMS-1188-1189
Description: Includes some papers and correspondence relating to duties as pilot at D'Urville Island and other matters 1841-1891 Source of title - Transcribed McLaren left the 'Cheviot' in the Sandwich Group 17 November 1833 and shipped aboard the schooner 'Victoria' on an island trading cruise ending Jul 1834. After some time in Honolulu he rejoined the 'Cheviot' 28 October 1835. At the date of the last entry, 25 Nov 1838, the vessel was in New Zealand waters whaling off Kapiti and Mana. Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms, typescript