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Stout family: Photographs
- Date
- [ca 1860]-1981
- By
- Stout family
- Reference
- PA-Group-00956
- Description
Photograph albums, loose prints, and other items, relating to the Stout family descended from Sir Robert Stout (1844-1930).
Donor's notes in biro pen, and some identification from Library archivist.
See PA backfile for family tree information from family, annotated by Library staff.
Title supplied by Library
Arrangement: The loose prints in this collection came to the Library arranged in family group and these groups have been retained, and sometimes added to. They have been ordered in loose chronological order.
Quantity: 23 album(s). 968 b&w original photographic print(s) including one panorama. 24 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 9 b&w original negative(s). 7 b&w copy photographic print(s). 3 ambrotypes. 2 album pages with 6 b&w original prints and 1 b&w copy print. 2 items of photographic emphemera (tickets that include photographic identification). 2 colour copy photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies. 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (postcard). 1 b&w copy laser print.
Physical Description: Photograph albums, ambrotypes, tintype, photographic prints, negatives
Provenance: Donor is the niece of Doctor Vida Mary Stout. Dr Stout held the collection before Ms Biss and passed them to Ms Biss.
Transfers: Original negatives at 1/2-237689-F to 1/2-237697-F (from PH-2014-170)..
Processing information: Not all names associated with the collection are indexed.
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Format
- 23 album(s), 968 b&w original photographic print(s) including one panorama, 24 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s), 9 b&w original negative(s), 7 b&w copy photographic print(s), 3 ambrotypes, 2 album pages with 6 b&w original prints and 1 b&w copy print, 2 items of photographic emphemera (tickets that include photographic identification), 2 colour copy photographic print(s), 2 colour original transparency/ies, 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (postcard), 1 b&w copy laser print, Photographs, Photograph albums, ambrotypes, tintype, photographic prints, negatives
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Pearce family holiday
Date: 1897-1898
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: MS-Papers-12245
Description: Manuscript and ephemera relating to Pearce family travel to Canada on board the RMS 'Miowera' and to their later time in the United Kingdom and Egypt on the same vacation, 1897-1898. Include material relating to performances with printed and handwritten programmes for shows at the Criterion Theatre (London), on board the RMS 'Miowera', and at an unknown venue. Also P&O brochure "Egyptian Passage Arrangements Homewards 1897-8" and menu for Hyde Park Club as well as two postcards. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Transfers: From PA1-o-1985. Loose photographs to be found at PAColl-10493-4..
Pearce family album
Date: 1893-1894
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1984
Description: Album of and relating to the family of Arthur Edward and Annie Vida Kate Pearce, 1893-1894. Identified photographers are Mr Travers, C Pearce, Miss Holroyd, and Lady Dorothy Boyle. The Pearce's Lowry Bay family house 'Te Namu' is photographed a number of times. Also pictured in Lowry Bay is 'The Lodge', the wharf, and a coastal scene. House 'Makaki' and Government House are both photographed in 1894. Photographs of house interior scenes are likely at 'Te Namu'. Children Kitty and Bertha Clifford with Topsy, Pickle [Agnes Isobel Pearce], and Mary [Vida Pearce] are identified in captions. Lord Kelburne and Miss Thurston are photographed sitting at the foot of a tree. Family scenes show Annie Vida Kate and Arthur Edward Pearce with their two girls on a balcony. The two Pearce girls are also photographed clutching their toys. A Christmas group photograph from 1893 features the Pearce family. Album also contains recreation scenes. Groups are pictured picnicking at Karaka Bay (October 1894) and Lowry Bay (January 1894). Photographs also include river and swimming scenes. Donor's note that accompanied album read "A Pearce album" Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 47 b&w prints. Physical Description: Brown card photograph album, 23 x 27.6 cm
Pearce family holiday scrapbook
Date: 1897-1898
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1985
Description: Scrapbook of Pearce family holiday to Canada, United States of America, Great Britain, and Egypt in 1897-1898. Photographs show cities, tourist sites, and boats and train scenes. Includes pamphlets related to travel and tourist prints. Also pressed leaves and hand-drawn illustrations. Donor's note that accompanied album read: "Overseas trip from NZ." Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 50 b&w photographs, 14 items of ephemera, five photomechanical prints, one watercolour, and pressed leaves. Physical Description: Two tone brown scrapbook, 36 x 28 cm Transfers: Loose photographic prints to PAColl-10493-4 - Loose mss and ephemera to MS-Papers-12245.
Pearce family album
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1986
Description: Photograph album of Arthur Edward and Annie Vida Katie Pearce family photographs and Wellington recreation scenes, circa early 1900s. Contains group portrait of women and boy golfers as well as numerous portraits of the Pearce family [and relatives?] on the balcony and steps of their house 'Te Namu' in Lowry Bay as well as in a garden. Also horse riding and bicycle riding scenes, including a trip to the coast. A portrait of Nathaniel and Agnes seated on a pony and a house interior, possibly 'Te Namu', are also included. Donor's note that accompanied album read "A Pearce album" Album dated based on age of Pearce children in photographs. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 16 b&w prints. Physical Description: Pale brown cloth covered photograph album with "Nature Prints" embossed on front cover, 27.5 x 31.1 cm
Pearce family Swiss ski trip and Japan holiday album
Date: 1909
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1987
Description: Photograph album of Pearce family ski trip to Switzerland and holiday to Japan, 1909. Photographer(s) unidentified. Photographs show skiing, ski gear, and snowy landscapes, with captions identifying some people and locations. Photographs from Japan feature temples and gardens. Unidentified local people appear in some photographs as well as Annie Vida Kate and Mary Vida Pearce. Photographs from a sea voyage show passengers, including Mary Vida Pearce, and crew members in uniform. Donor's note that accompanied album read: "Album probably belonged to Annie Vida Kate Pearce". Historical note provided by donor. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 65 b&w prints. Physical Description: Leather bound photograph album, 12.5 x 16 cm
Pearce family holidays and New Zeland scenes
Date: 1914-1915
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1988
Description: Photograph album of Pearce family overseas holiday, Heretaunga buildings, and soldiers at Trentham Racecourse, 1913-1915. Captions identify some people and places though people are often identified by initials. Holiday locations visited are England, Scotland, Isle of Wight, Alberquerque, Papeete, Tahiti, and Rarotonga. Photographs show buildings, people, events, and activities. Included in England photographs are military recruitment tents [London?] and Hyde Park Gate with spotlight mounted on it in 1914. Heretaunga photographs show Golf House, eeling hole, and Pearce family house and garden. Donor's note that accompanied album read: "A Pearce album" Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 96 b&w prints. Physical Description: Dark brown card photograph album, 22 x 17.2 cm
Agnes Isobel Pearce album
Date: 1907-1908
From: Stout family: Photographs
By: Stout, Agnes Isobel, 1891-1971
Reference: PA1-o-1990
Description: Agnes Isobel Pearce's photograph album of family, holiday, and boarding school scenes, 1907 to 1908. Most photographs are captioned with dates, places, and people's initials. Photographers unidentified. Contains holiday photographs from England and Scotland. Locations photographed include Burnham Beeches, Abbotsford, Roslyn Chapel, Melrose, Tintagel, Plymouth, Inverness Castle, and a number of sites in the Lake District (such as Wordsworth lodging house, Ruskin's Grave, Market House at Keswick, and Derwentwater). Boating pictures include scenes from 'Riverside' and views from on board a boat travelling on the Caledonian Canal. The sailboat 'Onari' is photographed on the English Channel. A Pearce family portrait is taken on the deck of the SS 'Athenic'. DC and WS Aden are photographed in the crow's nest of a boat. Wycombe Abbey School building and Barry House building are also photographed. School sports events, including a canoe race between houses, and house expeditions are also included. Donor's note that accompanied album read: "Album belonged to Agnes Isobel Pearce (later Sir Duncan Stout's wife)." Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 56 b&w prints. Physical Description: Red card photograph album, 11 x 16.8 cm
Mary Vida Pearce and World War One album
Date: [ca 1900-1920]
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1998
Description: Photograph album of Wellington and World War One scenes, 1900-1918. Photographer(s) unidentified. The portion of the album with captions is likely compiled by Mary Vida Pearce. Contains photograph of ponies and a garden at Lowry Bay as well as Wellington Harbour and wharf scenes, including a dredge. Shipboard scenes on the SS 'Athenic' show the bridge and deck with Miss Reece (photographed skipping), Mr Jones (First Officer), and Mr Morrow (Third Officer) identified. Album also includes photographs of street scenes and buildings in Vannes and Auray (France) and harbour and town scenes in Padstow (England). World War One photographs, which do not have captions, show military personnel [medics?] ouside a tent with the number "5" written on its side. Soldiers are also photographed in a trench with machine guns and rifles as well as resting in the shade. Also includes a photograph of a military convoy with horses and carts and a beach scene. Photographs of aerial and naval operations include aircraft crashed in the sea and a zepplin in flight. Donor's note that accompanied album read: "First part of album could have been done by Mary Vida Pearce (later Hodson). Second part - no idea!" Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 41 b&w prints. Physical Description: Green card photograph album, 23.6 x 29.8 cm
Heretaunga Golf Club album
Date: 1910-1912
From: Stout family: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1996
Description: Photograph album relating to women playing golf, 1910-1912. Photographer(s) unidentified. Album contains photographs of golfing and social scenes at the Heretaunga links in 1910 and 1911. Also includes photographs of a golf tournament in Napier in 1911 and the New Zealand Championship at Heretaunga (1911) and in Nelson (1912). Identified women are M Boyce, Vida Collins, N Brandon, Agnes Pearce, F Hamlin, and [Cowlishaw?]. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 38 b&w prints. Physical Description: Brown card photograph album with arrow illustration, 23 x 27.6
Heretaunga Golf Club album
Date: 1911-1912
From: Stout family: Photographs
By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965
Reference: PA1-o-1995
Description: Photograph album relating to New Zealand Golf Championships, 1911 and 1912, in Heretaunga and Nelson. Some photographs are inscribed "Zak" [Joseph Zachariah] but otherwise photographers are unidentified. Photographs of New Zealand Championship in October 1911 at Heretaunga include group portraits, photographs taken on the links during the competition (including spectators), and the surrounds (river, golf house). Portraits of competitors include Miss L Brandon (New Zealand Champion 1911), Mrs G Williams (winner "Mellsop" Cip 1911), Mrs Orbell, Miss Wray, Mrs Cllins, Miss Vida Collins, and Agnes Isobel Pearce. Also includes some group photographs. Governor-General John Dickson-Poynder is photographed during the competition and presenting the trophy to Miss L Brandon. Photographs of the New Zealand Championship of 1912 in Nelson are also included. They show shipboard scenes of travelling to the competition on board the SS 'Pateena', photographs of Vida Collins and Agnes Pearce playing, relaxing, and releasing a carrier pigeon. Also include photographs of the men's 1912 competition at Heretaunga. Other identified people are R P Abraham and M Burnes. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 56 b&w prints. Physical Description: Grey card photograph album with arrow illustration, 23 x 27.6