Hastings professional photographer. Born Christchurch on 9 April 1870, son of George James and Mary Ann Whitehead. Married Fanny Major in 1912. Died in same city 20 January 1965. 1895-1896 managed store and post office at Whakataki, Wairarapa. First recorded in NZ Post Office directories as photographer in Foxton in 1900. In 1901 he worked in Bulls, and in 1904-1905 he had a studio in Waverley. From 1910 until ca 1939 he maintained a studio in Hastings. (See AT 13/12/1, 22/7/88 and 22/8/88).
Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
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Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Photographs of Whitehead family
Date: [1910s-1920s]
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965; Whitehead, David Fulcher, active 2010
Reference: PAColl-9661
Description: Photographs of members of the Whitehead Family, taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Collection comprises: George James Whitehead (1837-1932) and his children Maude Adelaide Whitehead (1872-1965) and George William Whitehead (1866-1940), in their garden at 243 Kilmore street, Christchurch. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Henry Norford Whitehead. Alfred John Whitehead (1875-1947), Ethel Whitehead (nee Webb), their children Basil Murray Whitehead, Joyce Gertrude Whitehead and Alfred Russell Whitehead, and Mollie Webb (nee Ibbotson), at 7 Avon street, Christchurch. Phhotograph taken ca 1910s by by Henry Norford Whitehead. Annie Caroline Whitehead (1908-1992). Photograph taken ca 1910 by Henry Norford Whitehead. Arthur Bruce Whitehead (1931-1985). Photograph taken ca 1937 by Henry Norford Whitehead Accompanying information - Photocopies of biographical information on Whitehead family in Photographic Archive back file Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Provenance: Donor is nephew of Henry Norford Whitehead.
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Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Group photograph of unidentified army officers
Date: [ca 1914-1920]
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: PA7-53-22
Description: Group of unidentified officers and army chaplain taken by Hastings photographer H N Whitehead, date unknown, possibly First World war period Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 14.5 x 20 cm on mount 24.5 x 29.7 cm
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Whitehead, C B :Plastic encapsulated laser copy photograph of Whitehead family portrait
Date: ca 1902
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965; Whitehead, C B, active 1989
Reference: PAColl-1287
Description: Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.
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Group of people having a meal at a hui on a unidentified marae
Date: [1920s]
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: 1/1-004478-G
Description: Group of people having a meal at a hui on a unidentified marae. Photograph taken circa 1920s, possibly by Henry Norford Whitehead. Possibly part of PAColl-3068 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Creator unknown: Photograph of the tangi of George Prior Donnelly, at Omāhu Pa, Hasting...
Date: 1917
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: PAColl-9024
Description: Photograph of the tangi of George Prior Donnelly, 12 August, 1917, at Omāhu Pa, Hastings, taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Includes Kahukuranui meeting house. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Inscriptions: Verso - G P Donnelly funeral [unidentified word] The casket lying in the porch of Kahukuranui, the big house at Omahu - Portraits of Mr and Mrs Donnelly's immediate relatives (deceased) - Capt Mair replying to speeches of condolence 12.8.17 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14.4 x 19.2 cm
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Bus operated by P Callaghan, general carriers, Hastings
Date: [192-?]
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: 1/2-067751-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
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Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 (photographer) :Horton's descriptive catalogue, a b...
Date: 1905 - 1910
From: Thomas Horton Ltd :Horton's descriptive catalogue. Printed by E S Cliff & Co., high-class printers, Karamu Road, Hastings, H.B. [1905-1910].
By: Thomas Horton Ltd; Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: Eph-B-HORTICULTURE-Horton-1905/10-cover
Description: Shows woman in long white dress and hat, picking apples in an orchard. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 242 x 183 mm.
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A horse float
Date: 1935
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: 1/1-009652-G
Description: Shows a horse float parked outside a house in 1935. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Note on back of file print reads: Whitehead Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Three couples standing outside the house of Henry Whitehead, 713 Seddon Street, Hastings
Date: 1924
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/2-024792-G
Description: Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. The couple in the centre are Henry Whitehead and his wife, Fanny Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative. Address located in 1925 Electoral Roll Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, ½ plate
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Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
By: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965
Reference: PA-Group-00397
Description: Views of Napier, Hastings and district (and some in Christchurch), taken ca 1920-1939 by Henry Norford Whitehead (1870-1965). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Negatives made by H N Whitehead, professional photographer. Quantity: 1058 b&w original negative(s) approximately. Physical Description: Dry plate glass negatives Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 1993. Reference number changed from PAColl-3068 to PA-Group-00397 in 2009.