Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Date: 3 Feb 1931 (1931?)

By: A E A, active 1931; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: MS-Papers-4375

Description: Poem contains a description of the Hawke's Bay earthquake, focusing on the destruction of the Napier Nursing Home and the resultant loss of life Source of title - From title of poem Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Dr J C Yaldwyn, Wellington (91-35)

Date: [1975-1980]

From: Hill, Irene Faye, 1923-2014: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7872-6

Description: Inward and outward correspondence, clippings and other material relating to Hill's interest in preventing damage to the dendroglyphs on the Chatham Islands Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1937-1973, [ca 1990s]

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-08

Description: Research papers and publications authored by Laurence Robert Richardson, mainly on the subject of leeches. Also includes brief research notes, likely by John Cameron Yaldwyn. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter (some photocopies) Processing information: Archivist removed papers from original enclosure and papers were placed in two separate folders. Part one of two (see MS-Papers-12283-09 for part two).

Date: 1950s-1990

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-05

Description: Contains John Yaldwyn's research notes and other materials on the life and career of Laurence Robert Richardson. Includes annotated newspaper clippings and printouts. These mainly relates to Richardson's time at Victoria University and his research in Cook Strait, but also to classifications he made throughout his whole career. Also contains original inward correspondence from Richardson to Yaldwyn and photocopies of outward correspondence from Richardson to Sir Charles Fleming and Peter Castle (these photocopied letters were sent to Yaldwyn by Peter Castle for his research). Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter

Date: 1960-1970, 1991

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

By: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-01

Description: Contains John Yaldwyn's research on Laurence Robert Richardson. Includes brief notes on Richardson's career and a blank printed invitation from the High Commissioner for New Zealand to an illustrated talk "Zoological Researches in the Deep Waters of Cook Strait, N.Z." given by Richardson at the Royal Society of Arts, Wellington. Three photographs of Richardson, taken in circa 1960s, show him on board the ship 'Umitaka Maru' during exploration in Cook Strait (photographed by D E Hurley) and two frames of the same poirtrait (one cropped in to only show Richardson's face) taken by Howard Hughes. In the wider frame you can see that he is sitting in a deck chair and smoking a cigarette. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs

Date: 1937

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: PAColl-0438

Description: Two copies (one damaged) of the farewell dinner held for Mr Yaldwin (or Yaldwyn as it is spelt on the reverse of the photograph) on the banking floor of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Lambton Quay, Wellington. The tellers can be seen on the left and other departments such as Accountants at the rear. A full list of those attending is given on the reverse of the photograph. The photographer was William Hall Raine. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints

Date: 1945 - 1949

By: Hutt Repertory Theatre; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: Eph-A-HUTT-REPERTORY-1940s

Description: Includes: 1945: "Eden end", by J B Priestley. Produced by Bernard O Jones. St James Hall, Lower Hutt, 20-23 November 1945. Programme Four evenings; three one-act plays: "The distant drum, by Philip Johnson, produced by G A Blundell' "The shadow of the light", by H Russell Moss, produced by Briton Chadwick; "Charade", by Philip Johnson, produced by Mary Dowse. St James Hall Lower Hutt, 11-14 September 1945. programme 1946: "Tony draws a horse", by Lesley Storm. Produced by Briton Chadwick. St James Hall Lower Hutt, 19-22 March 1946. Programme 1947: "Libel", a play in three acts, by Edward Wooll. Produced by J B Yaldwyn. Waterloo School Hall, 25-27 March 1947. Programme A season of three one-act plays. "Masks", by Patricia Chown, produced by Lois Mair; "Dark brown", by Philip Johnson, produced by D Sherwood-Butt; "Cards on the table", produced by A Leslie. Waterloo School Hall, 13-15 May 1947. Programme "The shining hour", by Keith Winter. Produced by H Norman Hannah. Horticultural Hall, 1-3 July 1947. Programme 1949: "Candida", by George Bernard Shaw. [Produced by F M Renner]. Horticultural Hall, 21-23 April 1949. Programme [Three plays]. "The sea shell", by Patricia Chown, produced by Kenneth Adams; "Op-o-me-thumb", by Frederick Fenn & Richard Pryce, produced by Marguerite Pudney; "Two aunts & a grandmother", by T M Morris, produced by Annette Chadwick. [1949]. Programme / flier. Quantity: 7 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1930 - 1939

By: Neely, Paddianne Wallace, active 1988-2015; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005; Williamson, Peter, active 2006

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1930/1939

Description: Includes menus for: Rendezvous Luncheon & Tea Rooms. Purity ice cream sundaes & iced fountain drink specialists. Menu. [1930s?] 1930: Luncheon to the Hon Sir Thomas Sidey, Attorney-General and Leader of the Legisltive Council, by the Legislative Council of New Zealand, prior to his departure to attend the Imperial Conference, 1930. 21 August 1930. 1932: British Empire banquet at the Hove Town Hall on 20th May 1932, to inaugurate the Empire Shopping Week from 20th to 28th May, under the auspices of the Brighton and Hove Traders Association. 1933: New Zealand Society annual dinner, celebrating the inauguration of New Zealand Day, 8th February 1933. Savoy Hotel, London. Menu & programme, and index to tables. In the chair: Sir Thomas Wilford. Hotel St George. Dinner [menu]. 19th December 1933. (Donated by Mrs P W Neely in 2000). 1934: Hotel St George, Wellington. [Dinner menu. 6/12/[19]34. (2 copies with autographs, previously owned by John B Yaldwyn)) 1935: New Zealand Shipping Company. RMS "Rangitane". Fancy dress ball supper, May 4, 1935. [Menu]. Dinner given by the Ministers of State for the Commonwealth in honour of the Right Honourable G W Forbes, MP, Prime Minister of New Zealand, and Mrs Forbes. Hotel Australia, Sydney, 9th August 1935. 1936: Luncheon by the Government of New Zealand in honour of the visit of the Honourable Sir Archdale Parkhill, KCMG, Minister of Defence, Commonwealth of Australia, and Lady Parkhill. Parliament House, Wellington, 30th September 1936. Luncheon by the Government of New Zealand in honour of the visit of delegates to the fourteenth Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire. Town Hall, Wellington, 2nd October, 1936. 1937: Devonshire House, Rotorua, N.Z. [Menu]. Christmas Day 1937. A Merry Christmas to all my guests / C Morgan. 1938: Harker's Tea Rooms Limited. G R Harker, Manager, Greymouth. [1938]. Hotel Waterloo Wellington New Zealand. "Happy times". Christmas souvenir menu 1938. Hotel Milford, Milford Sound. Menu. 26 December 1938 (on letterhead sheet, with accompanying photograph) Quantity: 15 menus. Physical Description: Letterpress on cards, sizes varying below 210 mm.

Date: 1972-1975

From: Cairns, Keith Raymond 1925-1987 : Research papers relating to the Wairarapa, particularly archaeology and Maori history

Reference: 88-070-14/24

Description: Contains New Zealand Archaeological Association site record forms (blank), and brief notes about the Maori settlement of the Gladstone area, and related correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1924

From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in Wanganui and Wanaka. 1900s onwards ]

By: Frank Duncan and Company; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Wanganui-1924-01

Description: Postcard shows a photograph of a two-storeyed hotel building built on a slope above a road. There are garages for guests in the left foreground, and an open-topped car is parked outside. Dated from a handwritten date on verso Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photograph on postcard, 88 x 136 mm. Provenance: Donated by Dr John Yaldwyn, Wellington, in 1994

Date: 1920 - 1929

By: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: Eph-A-VICTORIA-1920/1929

Description: Includes: 1920: Victoria University College. Reunion, Capping and Twenty-first anniversary celebrations 1920. 14 May 1920. Programme 1921: Victoria University Debating Society. Plunket Medal contest. Wellington Town Hall, 19 August 1921. J B Yaldwyn, Hon. Sec. Invitation card 1922: Opening of new wings by His Excellency the Governor General Viscount [sic] Jellicoe. Opening ceremony in new Library, 18 August 1922. Programme. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, Printers 1924: Victoria University College annual extravaganza, "PEP", by N A Byrne. Producer Theodore Trezise; musical director W Kohn. Grand Opera House Wellington, 14-17 June 1924. Programme 1929: Victoria University College extravaganza, "G.G.", by P Hohepa Emihi and D J Donald. Producer Vryn Evans. Wellington Town Hall, 4-7 May 1929. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset print, engravings, sizes varying Provenance: One item donated by Enid Stewart, 1994; one item donated by J Yaldwyn 1994.

Date: [ca 1750]-1985

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- :Photographs

By: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987

Reference: PAColl-9897-5

Description: Photographs of notable scientists, mostly from Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Also includes 16 photographs of artworks (portaits of scientists from between 1750-ca1900). Individuals identified- Dr Helen McCamon (USA). Craig Kensler. Pat Bergquist. Zeddie Paul Bowen. Elliot Dawson (New Zealand). Chris Thomas (Marine Department, New Zealand). Cadet Hand. Joel Hedgpetil. Dr Marshall Laird. H M Hale, 1926 (Australia). Charles Anderson, 1926 (Australia). A A Livingras, 1926 (Australia). K Stephenson, 1927 (Denmark). John Yaldwyn (New Zealand). Jean Baptist Lamark (France). Rene Primevere Lesson (France). M V F Lamouroux (France). Henri Milne-Edwards (France). Georges Cuvier (France). Alcide D'Orbigny (France). Alphonse Milne-Edwards (France). H Lucas (France). Carl Don (Norway). Lipke Holthius (Netherlands). T Wolff. Prof H V Brondsted (Denmark). Elizabeth C Pope (Australia). Valentina Piuneva (Russia). Barry Wilson (Australia). Sir Charles Fleming (New Zealand). Robert Alexander Falla (New Zealand). Guthrie Smith (New Zealand). Edgar Fraser Stead (New Zealand). Prof John Morton. Arthur William Baden Powell (New Zealand). H.E. Gruner (Berlin). J.P Harding. Isabella Gordon (BM NH). L.B Holthuis. R.W. Ingle. Professor. Dr. H. Friedrich Brewen. H.M. Hale. .H.Boschma. Lamarck. Jean-Baptiste. Lipke Holt. Fithol (Antoine. Piene. Henli). P.L Kramp (1962). K Stephensen (1927). Milne-Edwards, Alphonse (France). Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: B&W and colour photographs, one envelope.

Date: 1635 - 1645

By: Merian, Matthaeus, the elder, 1593-1650; Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005

Reference: A-320-023

Description: Shows a view of the walled town of Bacharach from across the Rhine, with the Stelack Castle in the left distance. The text pays tribute to the town and its beration from the Spaniards (in the late 1630s?). Date of 1635 appeared on the mat. The image may date from as early as this, but histories seem to suggest that Bacharach was liberated from the Spaniards a little later than this. Date of "1635" appeared on the mat. The image may date from as early as this, but histories seem to suggest that Bacharach was liberated from the Spaniards a few years later than this. Other Titles - Matthaeus Merian congratulates and dedicates this picture to the people of of the most ancient and famous town of Bacharach, seat of Count Palatinus, on its liberation from the Spanish yoke. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured steel engraving, image 195 x 315 mm (sight) Transfers: From Cartographic Collection - PR-03-0242.

Date: 1983

Reference: PAColl-2972

Description: Participants at the History of Science Conference held at Parliament Buildings, Wellington in 1983. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s) [120 format proof sheets containing 11 & 15 frames.].. Physical Description: 202 x 202mm, 202 x 253mm.

Date: 1983

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-152

Description: Mainly inward correspondence relating to ornithology, publications and conservation issues including the rat threat to the Snares Islands of fishing boats landing and the logging of native forests at Whirinaki, Mamaku and the west coast of the South Island. Letters are selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1924-1951

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-214

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1920s-1950s. Names not entered in Name field include: Mrs E A Berryman and J Young, 1951; Francis Brett Young; Israel Zangwill (playwright and novelist), 1925; Miss N J Fitch & Colonel W R Young, 1950; H Beebe (Labour candidate), 1931; Sir Basil Zaharoff (Greek financier), 1924; Jack Wright of USA, 1931; H G William (signalman), 1951; Lord Woolton, 1942; Viscount Willingdon (Governor General of Canada), 1930; Lieut Col R C Wickens and adjutant at Addington Training Centre, 1941; Dr T A Wilson of Melbourne, 1927; Harold Wilson (President of Board of Trade) and Eric Johnston (representative of the Hollywood film industry), 1948. John N Willys (millionaire car manufacturer), 1929; Rowland P Wilson, 1932; Mr Buning Willemhouis (Shell oil research expert), 1938; John G Winant (US Ambassador to Great Britain), 1948; Captain L Yancey, 1939; D O Williams (Massey College, Palmerston North); Mr & Mrs Wendell Wilkie & son, 1942; Sir Edward Wilshaw, 1945; David J Winton (Minneapolis), 1941; Sir Leslie Wilson (Governor of Queensland); Andrei Visninsky, 1947. Senator Keith Wilson of South Australia, 1943; E T Williams (High Commissioner for Australia), 1946; Brigadier General Donald Wilson (Deputy Chief of US Air Staff), 1944; Cardinal Hinsley and Wendell Wilkie, 1941; Bishop J L Wilson & Mrs Wilson of Singapore, 1946; K S Williams of Bay of Plenty, 1931; Henry Williamson (Author), 1935-1938; Omarama Collie Dog Club 31st annual trials (J Aubrey, E Williamson & `Sandy' Wigley), 1946. Series of photographs relating New Zealand Workers Union [Conference?], 1951 - Names on photos include: Edmond Ohai (National representative United Mine Workers), H Rolton (Christchurch Secretary Canterbury Glass Workers Union); W Harnett (Gisborne National Vice-President of NZ Workers Union), H Maynard (Gisborne, National Representative of NZ Workers Union); F Crook (Dunedin, National Secretary of United Mine Workers of NZ), W Orr (NSW), J White (Greymouth, National member of United Mine Workers of NZ); R T Newman (Christchurch, Canterbury President of Storemen, Packers & Wharehousemen's Union), E J Patton (Dunedin, Secretary Otago Storemen, Packers & Wharehousemen's Union), S A Whitehead (Nelson, Secretary Nelson S.P. & W Union), W Miller (Auckland, National Secretary S.P. & W Federation). P F Wingrove (Secretary of the Tail Waggers' Club, Wellington); T W (Pat) Williams, 1931; R Wilson (representing NZ at the High Movable Conference of the Independent Order of Rechabites in England), 1929; J G Wilson (wrote history of Hatuma), Jack Russell (chairman of Jubilee Comittee) and R McRae (son of one of first setllers), 1951. Quantity: 86 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1953-2007

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-10

Description: Contains research and notes relating to the obituary and bibliography of Laurence Robert Richardson, likely made during John Yaldwyn's research. Includes research papers published by Richardson and letters from Richardson to Yaldwyn. Also contains annotated printouts of material related to Richardson from Elliot W Dawson's research. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter

Date: January 1959-October 1990

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-04

Description: Contains correspondence between Laurence Robert Richardson and Yaldwyn on both personal and professional matters between 1966 to 1981. Also includes Yaldwyn's correspondence with the Macleay Museum (University of Sydney) regarding Richardson's work, and notes made by Yaldwin during his research for Richardson's obituary and bibliography. Research notes from 1959 relate to work done by Yaldwyn on crustacea decapod [possibly with Richardson?]. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter

Date: 6 August1957-30 November 1991

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-03

Description: Contains John Yaldwyn's research on the career and work of Laurence Robert Richardson. Includes correspondence with the Australian Museum regarding their Richardson holdings, a photocopy of an 1989 Australian Geographic article, photocopies of inventories of collections relating to Richardson, and photocopies of materials from archives including the J C Beaglehole Room at Victoria University. Also includes Yaldwyn's notes. Most of the content concerns Richardson's research on leeches, particularly a marine leech. An annotated typescript of a paper titled 'Notification of a Second Species of Pontobdellid in New Zealand Waters (Hirundinea: Piscicolidae)' by Richardson is accompanied by three hand drawn illustrations of said leech. Also includes material on Richardson's research in Cook Strait and his nomination for an Australian Natural History Medallion in 1977. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter

Date: 1950-1964

From: Dawson, Elliot Watson, 1930- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12283-02

Description: Contains research papers on the career and research of Laurence Robert Richardson compiled by Elliot Dawson. Topics covered include Richardson's study of freshwater leeches in Australia and New Zealand, research activities in Cook Strait and around New Zealand (including species identification and fishing industry matters), and his resignation from Victoria University, Wellington, in 1964. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter (some photocopies)