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Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers

Date: 1848-1986

By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986

Reference: MS-Group-1901

Description: Comprises three boxes relating to NZ Historic Places Trust; library survey (1959) with correspondence; papers re NZLA; papers re National Library; files re Bagnall's position as librarian, National Library Centre (box 5) and including correspondence, visit to Australia, National Bibliography file, manuscript in Taranaki Museum, Judy Hornabrook; Carnegie Corporation, library group papers; and a box of papers re the NZLA (box 6). Includes manuscripts of, and research material on, William Colenso; correspondence and notes on his history of the Wairarapa and files on the National Library. Further personal papers including correspondence, reports, research notes, literary drafts and printed material related to his local historical work, professional life as a librarian, bibliographer and author. Includes extensive newspaper cuttings collated for Bagnall's research into local histories of the Eastern Bays of Wellington and the Wairarapa. Source of title - Supplied by Library Librarian, bibliographer, author and local historian. Bagnall was Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library from 1966 to 1973. One of his most significant achievements was his 35 year involvement compiling and editing the New Zealand national bibliography. Quantity: 25 box(es). 4 folder(s). 9.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, ephemera, photographs and printed matter Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there. - To Book Collections - 5 boxes of book catalogues and published material - To Ephemera Collection - 2 boxes of booklets and printed material - To Photographic Archive - 38 Black & white photographs, 10 colour photographs, and negatives (PA-Group-00656).

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Northwood :Photographs of Northland

Date: 1910 - 1934

By: Northwood, Arthur James, 1880-1949; Northwood Brothers (Firm); Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: PAColl-1627

Description: Arrangement: Original negatives at 1/1-06253, 06277, 06304, 10555, 11218, 1/2-021623 Quantity: 7 b&w copy photographic print(s). Finding Aids: Printed captions with collection.

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Various artists :A collection of reproductions from early New Zealand watercolours. [We...

Date: 1839 - 1841 - 1846 - 1848

By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Page, George Hyde, 1823-1908; Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938; Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: A-003-029-a/040-a

Description: Set of looseleaf offprints originally published as a set of 12 prints in "New Zealand calendar 1974". Contents: Goldmining at the Thames [i.e. Goldmining at Thames] / J.B.C. Hoyte. - Nelson Haven, 1841 / Charles Heaphy. - The Pink Terraces, 1874 [i.e. The White Terraces, 1888 (detail)] / C.D. Barraud. - St Mark's Church, Remuera [i.e. S. Mark's, Remuera & Mt Eden, 1859] / Rev. John Kinder. - The Barracks, Napier / C.D. Barraud. - Auckland, 1848 [i.e. Auckland, New Zealand, 1848] / Lt. Gen. G.H. Page. - The Aglionby or Matukituki Valley [i.e. In the Aglionby or Matukituki Valley, looking into the Otapawa, 20th Feb. [1846]] / Sir William Fox. - In Otira Gorge, 1864 [i.e. Otira Gorge, 1864?] / Sir William Fox. - Dunedin, Otago, 1861 [i.e. Part of the town and harbour of Dunedin, Otago, N.Z. [1861?]] / W.S. Hatton. - Kahu Kahu, Hokianga River [i.e. View of the Kahu-Kahu Hokianga River [December] 1839] / Charles Heaphy. - Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860 [i.e. Mount Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860] / Lt. Gen. C.E. Gold. - Bream Head, Whangarei / Charles Heaphy. Title from cover of calendar. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title and artist]; Recto - bottom left - Alexander Turnbull Library, / Wellington, N.Z.; Recto - bottom right - A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, / Wellington, N.Z., 1973. Quantity: 24 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 24 photolithographs, (2 sets of 12), variously sized from 157 x 238 mm, to 240 x 304 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright in the 1970s.

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Kettle, Charles, 1820-1862 :View of part of Dunedin and Upper Harbour from Stafford Str...

Date: 1975 - 1849

From: Penfold's heritage series [Auckland] :Penfolds Wines (N.Z.) [1975]

By: Kettle, Charles Henry, 1821-1862

Reference: C-079-030

Description: A view from sloping ground down towards Otago Harbour with houses and their surrounding gardens on the lower slopes No 81 of a limited edition of 1000 sets of six reproductions. Reproduction of a tinted and hand-coloured lithograph held by the Alexander Turnbull Library, reference number C-010-001-a The view is taken in the first year of organised settlement of Dunedin Other Titles - lithograph Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 342 x 609 mm on sheet 476 x 704 mm

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Ralston, Bruce :Alexander Turnbull Library, 44 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand

Date: 1983

By: Ralston, Bruce John, 1952-

Reference: PA12-0265

Description: For a slide presentation showing different areas of the Library Bruce Ralston is also the photographer Quantity: 18 colour original transparency/ies. Finding Aids: The PAColl 4901 contains information identifying the slides housed at PA12-0265.

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Turnbull Library events

Date: ca1987-1991

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-3

Description: Launch of publication "Katherine Mansfield Manuscripts in the Alexander Turnbull Library", Alexander Turnbull's birthday celebration and farewell to Jim Traue 1990, Alexander Turnbull Library's Founder's Day celebration 1990, Turnbull Library staff reunion late 1980s, Depositing of the Korean War Veterans Roll of Honour 1991, Alexander Turnbull's 121st birthday celebrations 1989, Reception for the Holmes Miller papers 1990. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.

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[Calendars for the years of the 1950s, of approximately A3 size]

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Edwards, Henry Phillip, 1913?-1987; Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961; ICI New Zealand; McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995; Maclennan, Stewart Bell, 1903-1973; Mason, Frank Henry, 1876-1965; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper); Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Waghorn, Reginald James, 1898-1987; Woods, George, 1898-1963

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1950s

Description: Includes calendars: 1951: Imperial Chemicals (N.Z.) Ltd. The growth of a colony; original pen drawings by Russell Clark. [Calendar 1951]. New Zealand Free Lance calendar 1951 (showing a reproduction of a painting by Allan Mitchell, of "High summer East Cape - end of day on the road - the long trek from Te Araroa to Taneatua"). 1952: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. Nga Rangatira (The chiefs). [Calendar. 1952]. Pen portraits by Henry Edwards. Includes portraits of Hongi (1777-1828), Tamati Ngaporo (1804-1885), Tamati Waka Nene (1780-1871), Rewi (1815-1894), Wiremu Tamehana (1800-1866), King Tawhiao (1825-1894). (2 copies) 1953: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. [New Zealand historical scenes sketched by Peter McIntyre. Calendar. 1953]. (2 copies) New Zealand Free Lance calendar 1953. [featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II]. 1954: Imperial Chemical Industries. Original lino-cuts by Stewart Maclennan. [Calendar. 1954]. (2 copies) 1955: Imperial Chemical Industries(N.Z.) Ltd. A series of Polynesian legends by E Mervyn Taylor, George Woods, Russell Clark, Henry Edwards, Peter McIntyre, S B Maclennan. [Calendar 1955]. 1956: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. A selection of New Zealand paintings from the National Art Gallery. [Calendar]. 1956. 2 copies. Includes works by Nugent Welch, Sydney L Thompson, Cedric Savage, J C Hoyte, Cecil F Kelly, H Linley Richardson 1957: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. Power in New Zealand; original drawings by R J Waghorn. [Calendar]. 1957. 1958: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. University institutions of New Zealand; original pencil drawings by F V Ellis. [Calendar]. 1958. (2 copies, one donated 2003) New Zealand Shipping Company. New Zealand Line. "When sails beat steam"; an episode in the roaring forties in 1895 - sailing vessel Turakina and steamship Ruapehu. From a painting by Frank H Mason. [Calendar] 1958. [Signed: B C D'Arcy Maxwell (4th Officer S S "Ruapehu" at the time) Nelson N.Z. 1958]. 1959: Exide Batteries of New Zealand Limited. Calendar 1959 .. with reproductions from a series of twelve colour photographs Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. A selection of early colonial water colours from the Alexander Turnbull Library. [Calendar. 1959]. 2 copies. Includes works by G H Page, William Fox, George Grey, G F Von Tempsky, William Packe, and E C Wyvill. New Zealand Free Lance annual. Calendar 1959 ("Roadside scene, Lake Wanaka, Otago"; presentation plate issued with New Zealand free lance annual 1958) Quantity: 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on calendars (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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Photographer unknown :Log & nikau hut, gold-diggers, Westport. From the Dyson Album, Al...

Date: 1987 - 1870 - 1879

From: [Pioneer shelter series] [picture] - Christchurch, N Z, Gateway Pictures, [1987?]

By: Gateway Pictures

Reference: B-123-028

Description: Shows two gold-diggers standing outside their hut, with a dog. The photograph was taken in the 1870s. Accompanied by an explanatory sheet. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, sepia, 310 x 450 mm

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Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938 :Looking up Queen Street, Auckland, from the wharf, ...

Date: 1975 - 1853

From: Penfold's heritage series [Auckland] :Penfolds Wines (N.Z.) [1975]

By: Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938; Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878

Reference: C-079-031-a

Description: From a wharf looking at the waterfront and up Queen Street, Auckland. Wharf buildings, businesses and houses line the streets. Partington's windmill is on the skyline in the distance No 81 of a limited edition of 1000 sets of six reproductions. Reproduction of a watercolour 'Auckland, N Z 1843' by W S Hatton, held by the Alexander Turnbull Library, reference number B-078-011 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 342 x 609 mm on sheet 476 x 704 mm

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :A view of Auckland from Britomart Barracks, 1852. A l...

Date: 1975 - 1852

From: Penfold's heritage series [Auckland] :Penfolds Wines (N.Z.) [1975]

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878

Reference: C-079-033-a

Description: View from Parnell west across the waterfront and the buildings in central Auckland. St Joseph's Church is prominent on the hilltop opposite. No 81 of a limited edition of 1000 sets of six reproductions. Reproduction of a hand-coloured lithograph 'No. 3 Auckland (from Britomart Barrack)' (London, Standidge and Co, 1852) by P J Hogan, held by the Alexander Turnbull Library, reference number C-010-002 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 342 x 609 mm on sheet 476 x 704 mm

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New Zealand Ministry of Works :Temporary premises, Turnbull Library. Sixth floor, Ford ...

Date: 1954

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works. Architectural Division

Reference: Plans-80-1338

Description: Details of main stack space, Reading Room, Reference Librarian, Librarian and Assistant librarian's area Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing on cream paper

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :A view of Auckland from Hobson Street South, 1852. A ...

Date: 1975 - 1852

From: Penfold's heritage series [Auckland] :Penfolds Wines (N.Z.) [1975]

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878

Reference: C-079-032

Description: Looking down from a high point over Auckland in its early stages, towards the Harbour, with North Head and Rangitoto in the distance. A horse and cart are in the road in the right foreground. Queen Street runs downhill on the left No 82 of a limited edition of 1000 sets of six reproductions. Reproduction of a hand-coloured lithograph 'No. 1 Auckland, N Z from Hobson Street South' (London, Standidge and Co, 1852) by P J Hogan, held by the Alexander Turnbull Library, reference number C-010-002 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 342 x 609 mm on sheet 476 x 704 mm

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Gilfillan, John Alexander 1793-1864 :Interior of a native village or "pa" in New Zealan...

Date: 1846 - 1969 - 1855

By: Gilfillan, John Alexander, 1793-1863; Walker, E, active 1850s; Day & Son (Firm); Avon Fine Prints

Reference: C-061-013

Description: The interior of Putiki Pa, Wanganui --Same: 2nd, 3rd and 4th copies, nos. 5,6 and 7. No. 4 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. Issued at $12. "Reproduced by courtesy of the Alexander Turnbull Library.". i.e. a copy of the Library's lithograph of the scene, C-029-001 Sheet of descriptive text. Extended Title - Christchurch] Avon Fine Prints, 1969. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph in two colours 15 x 19.9 inches, on sheet 21.5 x 25 inches

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New Zealand Ministry of Works :Proposed temporary premises for the Turnbull Library. Si...

Date: 1954

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works. Architectural Division; Turner, Charles William Oakey, 1901-1994

Reference: Plans-80-1336

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - D A St John Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on grease-proof paper

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Aberhart, Laurence, 1949- :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Date: January 1988

By: Aberhart, Laurence, 1949-

Reference: PAColl-1298

Description: Photographs of post offices and post office agencies, scheduled to be closed in the 1988 Post office restructuring, photographed in January 1988 by Laurence Aberhart. Source of title - Title supplied by Library In 1988 the Alexander Turnbull Library commissioned eight New Zealand professional photographers to make a documentary record of some of the Post Offices that closed that year. Laurence Aberhart was one of these photographers. Quantity: 26 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Penfold's heritage series [Auckland] :Penfolds Wines (N.Z.) [1975]

Date: 1975

By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Kettle, Charles Henry, 1821-1862; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-079-028/033

Description: Contents: 1. The pink terrace, Lake Rotomahana, by Charles Blomfield. - 2. View of part of town of Wellington, 1841, by Charles Heaphy. - 3. View of part of Dunedin and upper harbour from Stafford Street, 1849, by Charles Henry Kettle. - 4. Looking up Queen Street, Auckland, from the wharf, 1853, by W S Hatton. - 5. A view of Auckland from Hobson Street South, 1852, by Standidge & Co. - 6. A view of Auckland from Britomart Barracks, 1852, by Standidge & Co. Edition size: No 81 of limited edition of 1000 sets. Source of images: Reproductions of lithographs, oil and watercolour paintings held by the Alexander Turnbull Library Other copies: Same as C-079-028-a/033-a Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithographs, 342 x 609 mm, 356 x 521 mm, 339 x 597 mm, 354 x 519 mm, 356 x 559 mm, 356 x 558 mm on sheets 476 x 704 mm

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Webb, Steffano Francis 1880?-1967: The club-house of the Canterbury Rowing Club, Christ...

Date: 1910 - 1987

By: Alexander Turnbull Library; Webb, Steffano Francis Pavlovich, 1880-1967

Reference: B-168-023

Description: Shows a group of elegantly-dressed club members and partners at the opening of the rowing season. Some members are embarking upon the river in the foreground whilst others stand outside the turretted club-house. There are several willow trees and a cabbage-tree. Extended Title - From: An Edwardian city; Christchurch at the turn of the century / Alexander Turnbull Library; The Star, Christchurch. Wellington, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1987. (Photographic print series 6, 1987). Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Reproduced by the Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust, Wellington, with the assistance of the Star, Christchurch, from the original glass negative.; Recto - beneath image - Reference no: 9160 1/1; Recto - beneath image - [Title and name of photographer] Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photolithograph, image 252 x 358 mm, on sheet 360 x 450 mm. Originally one of set of 6 prints in envelope 388 x 505 mm. Provenance: Legal deposit (6 prints only).

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Ralston, Bruce :Alexander Turnbull Library, 44 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand

Date: 1983

By: Ralston, Bruce John, 1952-

Reference: PAColl-4901

Description: For a slide presentation showing different areas of the Library Arrangement: The PAColl 4901 contains information identifying the slides housed at PA12-0265 Bruce Ralston is also the photographer Quantity: 18 colour original transparency/ies.

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People and occupations

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-091

Description: Photographs of people and their occupations, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1939 and 1940. Includes photographs made to accompany stories relating to: Whitebaiting, floods, hedgehogs, movie extras and a Plimmerton fisherman. Also includes photographs of Kauri gum being weighed, lace being made, a cattle auction, handloom weaving, mussel dredging in the Coromandel, installation of the Lowburn Dredge, a homemade diving suit, a power pole in Russell, rural scenes in Hamilton. Includes the oldest blacksmith in New Zealand, a waterwheel in the Carrick Ranges, lapidiaries, a car with a gasometer, Kauri carvings, a farmer repairing a fence, water bicycles, a tower of matches. Also an unusual carrot, pony traction, a travelling repairman, North Auckland Inlet transport, a postman, a whitewashed mining cottage in Arrowtown, a model railway. Women working at the Dominion Museum and the Turnbull Library, packhorses, Tahurangi Hut, Roger Kingsford and a Maori meeting house at Ohinemuri. Quantity: 97 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Various artists :[Postcards of the Alexander Turnbull Library collections]. [Wellington...

Date: 1840 - 1893 - 1920 - 1849

By: National Library of New Zealand; Ashworth, D J, active 1840s; Buller, Arthur Percival, 1866-1910; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Gould, John, 1804-1881; Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947; Baker, Ida Constance, 1888-1978

Reference: E-279-q-129/135

Description: Includes: D.J. Ashworth. Punga. 1840s. - Arthur Percival Buller (1866-1910). "Vanessa Gonerilla. 1893". - Charles Heaphy (1820-1881). "Birdseye view of Port Nicholson in New Zealand showing the site of the town of Wellington...[1840s]. - John Gould (1804-1881). Apterix owenii. 1848. - Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947). The black devil. May 1893. - Ida Baker (photographer). Katherine Mansfield at the villa Isola Bella, Menton, France in 1920. - Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus Boethius (ca 480-524). Illuminated initial lettering featuring a dragon from "De Musica". ca 1150. Produced as set of 7 postcards for the Alexander Turnbull Library, 1991. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom left - [Title]; Verso - bottom left - National Librtary of New Zealand / Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on cards.. Physical Description: 7 colour photolithographs, 150 x 105 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright requirements.

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