Chapman, Frederick Revans (Sir), 1849-1936

Date: 1924-1936

From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0148-049

Description: Letters from Frederick R Chapman re typed transcripts of the papers of his father H S Chapman, 1924-1933; letter from F A Bett of Nelson re stamps, Stephens papers, Boydell etc, 1936 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1891?

By: Chapman, Frederick Revans (Sir), 1849-1936

Reference: MS-0496

Description: This paper was read before the Otago Institute, 14 Oct 1891 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (186 pages). Physical Description: Ms (27 cm; ½ red morocco, red linen)

Date: [1940?]-1951

By: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-0752/1

Description: Letters describe Christchurch, Ramsden's work, including the unfinished biography of Princess Te Puea, & PEN in New Zealand. Letter 15 Dec 1951 describes links that Admiral Phillip had with N Z, Dr Mackaness work on his diaries, and how his papers were held by Sir Frederick Chapman Quantity: 1 folder(s) (37 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, typescript and printed matter (photocopies)

Date: [1880s-1900s?]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Iles, James, active 1878; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-o-518

Description: Includes photographs of Maori artefacts in museum context. Possibly created by James Edge-Partington, an anthropologist who studied artefacts in New Zealand and the Pacific. This volume is in the same style of album, with similar photographs and articles as Webster album 4 (PA1-o-519) which has Edge-Partington's named bookplate inside the front cover. Studies of a variety of artefacts including an instrument giving a decoy call for kiwi; a sea leopard's tooth carved and worn as a pendant (from Stewart Island); whale teeth pendants; weapons; tools; carved waka, prows of waka; carved meeting houses; Te Kooti's house "Te Waho"; carved storehouses; a Maori kite; eel traps and fish hooks. The artefacts are from various collections in New Zealand and overseas, including the Chapman Collection, the Hamilton Collection, the Hocken Collection and General Robley's Collection. Cuttings from articles written by James Edge-Partington from anthropological journals are inserted in the album Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Abum with dark grey cover; 26 x 21 cm

Date: 1893 - 1897

By: Fyfe, Kay D, active 1992

Reference: A-285-007/012

Description: Sketches show: James Gordon Stuart Grant (a politician), Bandy Harry (shoe-shine), Solly Solomon (probable the lawyer Saul Solomon), Sir --- Chapman (his wife built a memorial to him down from statue of Robbie Burns - probably Sir Frederick Revans Chapman), and two other unknown characters, one a man at table with crutches, the other possibly holding a begging bowl. One sketch dated 1895 is the basis for dating these works. Inscriptions: Two works have some inscription. Quantity: 6 drawing(s) stuck on both sides of 3 cards.. Physical Description: Pencil, size varies within 150 x 100mm. Provenance: Artist worked on the newspaper in Dunedin, and gave the sketches to the donor's father.

Date: 1836, 17 Jan 1908

By: Chapman, Frederick Revans (Sir), 1849-1936

Reference: MS-Papers-8468

Description: A typescript of `The story of Puoho' which details the raids of Te Puoho-o-te-rangi in the South Island of New Zealand. The account was copied by Chapman from the visitor's book in an hotel in Pembroke, Taranaki. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Copied from the visitor's book in Mrs Russell's hotel at Pembroke, Taranaki in 1908 by Chapman. Copy was originally donated to the Palmerston North Library. The original book was later lost in a fire.

Date: 1913

By: Bowring, Walter Armiger, 1874-1931

Reference: C-034-006-a

Description: Caricatures of members of the judicature showing, from left to right: F R Chapman, W B Edwards, J S Williams, R Stout, J E Denniston, T Cooper, W A Sim and below A Cooper. The men are all seated at a bench, with Sir Robert Stout in the centre and Arthur Cooper taking notes below the bench. Published as: supplement to the Weekly Press, No. 29, 1899 The published title for this print may be 'The deciding point'. A copy on sale at Dunbar Sloanes auction, Wellington, 30 Sept 1999, lot 487, was catalogued with this title. Other Titles - The deciding point Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Lithographic reproduction of pen, ink and watercolour drawing 371 x 587 mm

Date: 1870 - 1926 - 1940 - 1879 - 1920

Reference: Eph-D-BOOK-1870/1940

Description: Includes: 1870s: New Zealand publications; list of works recently published by G T Chapman, bookseller & stationer, Auckland, New Zealand. W Atkin, printer, High Street, Auckland [1870s?] 1926: J H Bethune & Co. Catalogue of a splendid collection of New Zealand works, standard literature, latest novels, poetry and old editions which will be sold at public auction. Friday 11 June 1926 J H Bethune & Co. Catalogue of New Zealand works, scientific and general literature, modern novels, also 19 valuable old prints and aquatints which will be sold at public auction. Friday 26 November 1926 J H Bethune & Co. Outstanding book sale, Thursday 22 August 1940 at 12 noon, comprising mainly the library of the late Sir Frederick Chapman which includes a rare and vauable collection of New Zealand, Australian and South Seas literature. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, sizes varying up to around 650 mm.

Date: Date unknown

From: Various architects: Collection relating to William Gray Young architectural firms and successors

By: Chapman, Frederick Revans (Sir), 1849-1936

Reference: Plans-GY-C13

Description: Title from information on enclosure and index card. Index card reads "Goldier's Hill" enclosure reads "Golder's Hill". Arrangement: Record is in the envelope in which it was placed by the School of Architecture Library. The replacement envelope contains the original envelope as well as the plans, and has the firm's original reference number and any identifying details from the original envelope on the front. There is also a typed sheet affixed to the back of the envelope listing the types of plans and noting their condition. Quantity: 1 container(s) envelope.

Date: 2002-2012

From: Clarke, Sandra Stelfoxe, 1942-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12397-15

Description: Research papers relating to Martin Chapman and family and the "Chapman Garden" in the Otari-Wilton's Bush. Papers include biographical information, correspondence, photographs, maps, photocopies, and handwritten notes. Title on outside of original enclosure read "McRae" but this does not seem to match the contents. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Removed from plastic folder, order of papers within the folder retained. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Removed from plastic clearfile for preservation purposes and placed into acid-free folder. Photographic prints placed into clear enclosures.

Date: 1920

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8643-15

Description: Letters, cards and financial papers to Siegfried Eichelbaum, both from USA and New Zealand. Not all correspondents indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1872-1936

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: Series-4296

Description: Correspondence and writings of Frederick Revans Chapman, comprising official and correspondence with friends and legal associates; drafts of his writings on a wide variety of subjects, ranging from New Zealand history, Maori antiquity and reminiscences to his research into his father's career and into the Chapman family in general. Legal material only comprises a small proportion of the collection. His extensive family correspondence is held under subseries 3/1, and newspaper clippings and scrapbook material are with subseries 3/2. Quantity: 94 folder(s).

Date: 1933

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8643-28

Description: Letters, cards and financial papers to Siegfried Eichelbaum. Not all correspondents indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1898

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-227

Description: Comprises manuscripts of the following papers (in publication order): F R Chapman `Governor King's visit to New Zealand, 1793'; Benedict Friedlander `Notes on the Palolo'; Elsdon Best `The kiore Maori, or native rat'; Rev John B Stair `The Names and movements of the heavenly bodies'; W Te Kahui Kararehe `Te Tatau-o-te-po"; F W Christian `Table of letter changes in the dialect of Ponape and Kusaie (Eastern Carolines); Alexander Shand `The Moriori of the Chatham Island, chapter XIV'; J L Young `The origin of the name Tahiti'; F R Chapman `Koruru, the Maori game of knuckle bones'; `Notes and queires'; Elsdon Best `Omens and superstitious beliefs of the Maori'; F W Christian `Nuku-Oro vocabulary'; Elsdon Best `Omens and superstitious beliefs of the Maori'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: n d

From: Hunter, William John, 1879-1966 : Legal biographies

Reference: MS-Papers-1777-02

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1924

By: Chapman, Frederick Revans (Sir), 1849-1936

Reference: MS-0495

Description: Letters are chiefly about items for Kinsey's collection of New Zealand literature and Chapman's published lectures. With which is bound: Chapman, Sir F R. Koruru, the Maori game of `Knuckle-bone'. Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society, 7 no 26 (Jun 1898), p 114 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (7 pages). Physical Description: Mss (26 cm; grey buckram)

Date: 1998, 1914-1936

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8670-215

Description: Typed transcripts of letters from Clara and Frederick Revans Chapman to Amy Charlotte Hare, of the `Putney' side of the Chapman family. transcribed and edited by Richard Edward Chapman, a member of the `Putney Chapmans'. Includes commentary and family tree. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2615

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1870 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Blackwell, Victor, active 1940s?; Calder, Ian Fortune, 1910-1998; Carty, D A, active 1940-1950s; Clapson, Mabel Willard, active 1941-50; Clark, Barbara, active 1933; Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Coates, A, active 1951; Collins, Raymond James George, 1898-1965; Holloway, Ronald, 1909-2003; Hutton, John Campbell, 1906-1978; Lovell-Smith, Colin Stuart, 1894-1960; Main, William, 1934-2023; Penlington, Cecil Spenser, -1964; Stout, James, 1904-1968; Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Tilsley, Lydia Louise, 1898-1983; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982

Reference: BOOKPLATES-GRAHAM-NZ-C

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: A E Caddick (by Colin Lovell-Smith) Rev David Calder (by his son Ian Fortune Calder) Caledonian Society Wellington, Kathleen Campbell 1936 (by Louise Tilsley) Carmelite Monastery (by R Holloway, 1951) D A Carty (by himself) M B Castle (by William Main) R B Castle (by E Mervyn Taylor) Z V Castle (by William Main) George Law Cawkwell (by R Holloway) Thomas Camberlin Chamberlin (by W & A Mussett, Lincoln's Inn) Frederick Revans Chapman, Henry Chapman, Stan Chapman (shows Maori carved box), Christchurch Club of Printing House Craftsmen (by James Stout, 1952) Christ's College 1938 The Churchill Auction of Books and Pictures 1942 (by Hilda Wiseman) Mabel Willard Clapson (2 different by M herself?) J Boyd Clark (by C S Penlington) J J Clark by Barbara Clark 1933) Russell Clark (by himself 1931) Patricia S Johanna Clarke (by Ron Holloway, the Griffin Press) Dr J McMurray Cole, College House Library (by Russell Clark 1950) R J G Collins (by himself, 1923) Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition Edward Tennyson Conolly (ca 1903?) Ashley Cook (by Hilda Wiseman, 1951?) S Arthur Cook (by Adele Younghusband 1952) H G Coombs (by Adele Younghusband 1952) Bryan Coote (designed by Victor William Garden Cowie- Bishop of Auckland Graham Crossley (by John Hutton 1930-31) Adrian Patrick Curran (Rev) (by Ronald Holloway, 1900s) Frank I Cooze (by himself 1925) William Charles Cotton (1800s) William Garden Cowie, Bishop of Auckland (1800s) Graham Crossley (by John Hutton, 1930-1931) Quantity: 39 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings Provenance: Donated by David Graham in the 1950s.

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0053-18

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.